Union Wharf Apartments Neighborhood, Baltimore

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Union Wharf Apartments, Baltimore Crime Rate (2026)

Union Wharf Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 120 / 300 High
Violent Crime 152
52% above national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg

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Is Union Wharf Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Union Wharf Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Union Wharf Apartments is 11% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 82 (18% below avg)

Union Wharf Apartments 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
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
146 +46% Moderate
Robbery
180 +80% High
Rape
167 +67% High
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
112 +12% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

How Union Wharf Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Union Wharf Apartments vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Union Wharf Apartments Crime Map

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Union Wharf Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
47
Median Income
$115,323
Home Value
$415,217
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
7,584/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.1%
Graduate Degree 45.6%

Housing

29%
71%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.2%
Black 3.5%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 9.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Fell's Point Index: 158
B
Upper Fell's Point Index: 131
B+
Perkins Homes Index: 185
F+
Washington Hill Index: 131
C+
Butcher's Hill Index: 129
B+
Little Italy Index: 160
C+
Canton Index: 106
A
Locust Point Index: 104
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Union Wharf Apartments, Baltimore?

Union Wharf Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Union Wharf Apartments is 11% higher.

Is Union Wharf Apartments a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

Union Wharf Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 180), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82).

How does Union Wharf Apartments compare to the rest of Baltimore?

Union Wharf Apartments's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Union Wharf Apartments is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Union Wharf Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Union Wharf Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Union Wharf Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fell's Point, Upper Fell's Point, Butcher's Hill and Canton. These areas are close to Union Wharf Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Union Wharf Apartments?

Union Wharf Apartments has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $115,323. The median home value is $415,217. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Union Wharf Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Union Wharf Apartments's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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 May 2026.