Venable Apartments II Neighborhood, Baltimore

Crime Rate & Statistics

F+

Very high crime — well above the national average across categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 187 / 300 High
Violent Crime 157
57% above national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg

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Is Venable Apartments II Safe?

No — this area has very high crime. Venable Apartments II in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Venable Apartments II is 78% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 48). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 48 (52% below avg)

Venable Apartments II 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
175 +75% High
Assault
189 +89% High
Robbery
71 -29% Low
Rape
192 +92% High
Property Crime
Burglary
48 -52% Low
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
182 +82% High

How Venable Apartments II Compares

Crime index by category: Venable Apartments II vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Venable Apartments II Crime Map

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

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Venable Apartments II Demographics & Context

Population
19
Median Income
$22,963
Home Value
$134,211
Median Age
65
Pop. Density
8,422/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.7%
Graduate Degree 7.6%

Housing

27%
73%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 10.1%
Black 82.2%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 5.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Venable Apartments II, Baltimore?

Venable Apartments II in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Venable Apartments II is 78% higher.

Is Venable Apartments II a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

Venable Apartments II has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 48).

How does Venable Apartments II compare to the rest of Baltimore?

Venable Apartments II's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Venable Apartments II is 78% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Venable Apartments II?

The most prevalent crime type in Venable Apartments II is Rape, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Venable Apartments II?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ednor Gardens / Lakeside, Coldstream Homestead Montebello, Oakenshawe and Abell. These areas are close to Venable Apartments II and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Venable Apartments II?

Venable Apartments II has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $22,963. The median home value is $134,211. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Venable Apartments II crime compare to the national average?

Venable Apartments II's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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.