Towanda / Grantley Neighborhood, Baltimore

Crime Rate & Statistics

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Baltimore

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 122 / 300 High

Violent Crime 86

14% below national avg

Property Crime 125

25% above national avg

City Ranking

43%

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Is Towanda / Grantley Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Towanda / Grantley in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100. Towanda / Grantley is safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Towanda / Grantley is 13% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 133 (33% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 54 (46% below avg)

Towanda / Grantley Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Baltimore	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	108	+8%	0%	Moderate
Assault	110	+10%	-2%	Moderate
Robbery	54	-46%	-34%	Low
Rape	72	-28%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	133	+33%	+33%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	123	+23%	+8%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	119	+19%	+5%	Moderate

How Towanda / Grantley Compares

Crime index by category: Towanda / Grantley vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Towanda / Grantley Crime Map

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Towanda / Grantley Demographics & Context

Population

1,229

Median Income

$45,309

Home Value

$91,519

Median Age

Pop. Density

9,112/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.6%

Graduate Degree 1.2%

Housing

45%

55%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.1%

Black 96.9%

Hispanic 1.2%

Asian 0.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

East Arlington Index: 69

B+

Lucille Park Index: 112

Ashburton Index: 68

Central Park Heights Index: 120

Greenspring Index: 155

D+

Dolfield Index: 87

Parklane Index: 48

A-

Callaway / Garrison Index: 134

C-

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Towanda / Grantley, Baltimore?

Towanda / Grantley in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Towanda / Grantley is 13% higher. Towanda / Grantley is safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.

Is Towanda / Grantley a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

Towanda / Grantley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 133), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 54).

How does Towanda / Grantley compare to the rest of Baltimore?

Towanda / Grantley's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Towanda / Grantley is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Towanda / Grantley?

The most prevalent crime type in Towanda / Grantley is Burglary, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 Towanda / Grantley?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Arlington, Lucille Park, Ashburton and Central Park Heights. These areas are close to Towanda / Grantley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Towanda / Grantley?

Towanda / Grantley has a population of approximately 1,229. The median household income is $45,309. The median home value is $91,519. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Towanda / Grantley crime compare to the national average?

Towanda / Grantley's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 vs 100). Within Baltimore, it is safer than 43% of neighborhoods. 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.