Wyman Towers Neighborhood, Baltimore
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Wyman Towers, Baltimore Crime Rate (2026)
Wyman Towers in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Wyman Towers Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Wyman Towers in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Wyman Towers is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 112).
Wyman Towers 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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194 | +94% | High | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Rape
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183 | +83% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
How Wyman Towers Compares
Crime index by category: Wyman Towers vs Baltimore average vs national average.
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Wyman Towers Crime Map
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Wyman Towers Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wyman Towers, Baltimore?
Wyman Towers in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Wyman Towers is 31% higher.
Is Wyman Towers a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Wyman Towers is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 198), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 112).
How does Wyman Towers compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Wyman Towers's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Wyman Towers is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 172, and for property crime it is 192. 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 Wyman Towers?
The most prevalent crime type in Wyman Towers is Robbery, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Wyman Towers?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charles Village, Abell, Oakenshawe and Johns Hopkins Homewood. These areas are close to Wyman Towers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wyman Towers?
Wyman Towers has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $31,629. The median home value is $500,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wyman Towers crime compare to the national average?
Wyman Towers's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 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.