The Promenade Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is The Promenade Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. The Promenade in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), The Promenade is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Promenade 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 | ||||
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Murder
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How The Promenade Compares
Crime index by category: The Promenade vs Baltimore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Promenade Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Promenade Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Promenade, Baltimore?
The Promenade in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in The Promenade is 52% higher.
Is The Promenade a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
The Promenade is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 171), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does The Promenade compare to the rest of Baltimore?
The Promenade's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in The Promenade is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Promenade?
The most prevalent crime type in The Promenade is Assault, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Promenade?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fell's Point, Inner Harbor, Jonestown and Federal Hill. These areas are close to The Promenade and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Promenade?
The Promenade has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $102,678. The median home value is $359,093. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Promenade crime compare to the national average?
The Promenade's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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.