Yokewood Apartments Neighborhood, Baltimore

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Yokewood Apartments, Baltimore Crime Rate (2026)

Yokewood Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 72 / 300 High
Violent Crime 118
18% above national avg
Property Crime 127
27% above national avg

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Is Yokewood Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Yokewood Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Yokewood Apartments is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Baltimore as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Yokewood 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
113 +13% Moderate
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
171 +71% High
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
156 +56% High
Vehicle Theft
134 +34% Moderate

How Yokewood Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Yokewood Apartments vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Yokewood Apartments Crime Map

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

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Yokewood Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
472
Median Income
$62,385
Home Value
$135,971
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
11,962/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.6%
Graduate Degree 8.4%

Housing

29%
71%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 3.1%
Black 91.9%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Yokewood Apartments, Baltimore?

Yokewood Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Yokewood Apartments is 37% lower.

Is Yokewood Apartments a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

Yokewood Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 171), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Yokewood Apartments compare to the rest of Baltimore?

Yokewood Apartments's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Yokewood Apartments is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Yokewood Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Yokewood Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 Yokewood Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glen Oaks, Ramblewood, Chinquapin Park and Woodbourne Heights. These areas are close to Yokewood Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Yokewood Apartments?

Yokewood Apartments has a population of approximately 472. The median household income is $62,385. The median home value is $135,971. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Yokewood Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Yokewood Apartments's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.