York Courts Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is York Courts Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. York Courts in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), York Courts is 75% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35).
York Courts 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How York Courts Compares
Crime index by category: York Courts vs Baltimore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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York Courts Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in York Courts, Baltimore?
York Courts in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in York Courts is 75% lower.
Is York Courts a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
York Courts is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 91), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does York Courts compare to the rest of Baltimore?
York Courts's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in York Courts is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 66. 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 York Courts?
The most prevalent crime type in York Courts is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 91 (9% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near York Courts?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Guilford, Pen Lucy, Wilson Park and Wrenlane. These areas are close to York Courts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of York Courts?
York Courts has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $232,773. The median home value is $230,133. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does York Courts crime compare to the national average?
York Courts's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.