The Morison Neighborhood, Baltimore

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 182 / 300 High
Violent Crime 189
89% above national avg
Property Crime 183
83% above national avg

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Is The Morison Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. The Morison in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), The Morison is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 164).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 164 (64% above avg)

The Morison Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Baltimore city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
190 +90% High
Assault
183 +83% High
Robbery
197 +97% High
Rape
187 +87% High
Property Crime
Burglary
164 +64% High
Larceny / Theft
195 +95% High
Vehicle Theft
189 +89% High

How The Morison Compares

Crime index by category: The Morison vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Morison Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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The Morison Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$34,160
Home Value
$336,667
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
29,418/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.8%
Graduate Degree 16%

Housing

9%
91%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.4%
Black 24.4%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 10.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Morison, Baltimore?

The Morison in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in The Morison is 73% higher.

Is The Morison a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

The Morison has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 197), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 164).

How does The Morison compare to the rest of Baltimore?

The Morison's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in The Morison is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 189, and for property crime it is 183. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in The Morison?

The most prevalent crime type in The Morison is Robbery, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Morison?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Penn / Fallsway. These areas are close to The Morison and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Morison?

The Morison has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $34,160. The median home value is $336,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Morison crime compare to the national average?

The Morison's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.