Woodbourne Woods Neighborhood, Baltimore
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: Woodbourne Woods, Baltimore Crime Rate (2026)
Woodbourne Woods in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Woodbourne Woods Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Woodbourne Woods in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Woodbourne Woods is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Woodbourne Woods 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Woodbourne Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Woodbourne Woods vs Baltimore average vs national average.
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Woodbourne Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodbourne Woods, Baltimore?
Woodbourne Woods in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Woodbourne Woods is 21% lower.
Is Woodbourne Woods a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Woodbourne Woods has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Woodbourne Woods compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Woodbourne Woods's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Woodbourne Woods is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Woodbourne Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodbourne Woods is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Woodbourne Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Perring Loch, Woodbourne Heights, Stonewood / Pentwood / Winston and Morgan Park. These areas are close to Woodbourne Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodbourne Woods?
Woodbourne Woods has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $64,763. The median home value is $151,204. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodbourne Woods crime compare to the national average?
Woodbourne Woods's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.