Del Ray Park Neighborhood, Dundalk

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Del Ray Park, Dundalk Crime Rate (2026)

Del Ray Park in Dundalk, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 90
10% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

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Is Del Ray Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Del Ray Park in Dundalk, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dundalk average (crime index 79), Del Ray Park is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 48).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 116 (16% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 48 (52% below avg)

Del Ray Park Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dundalk city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
48 -52% Low
Assault
109 +9% Moderate
Robbery
100 0% Average
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
109 +9% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How Del Ray Park Compares

Crime index by category: Del Ray Park vs Dundalk average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Del Ray Park Crime Map

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

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Del Ray Park Demographics & Context

Population
274
Median Income
$76,519
Home Value
$223,189
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
8,145/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.7%
Graduate Degree 2.3%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.3%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 9.1%
Asian 3.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Del Ray Park, Dundalk?

Del Ray Park in Dundalk, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Dundalk average, crime in Del Ray Park is 6% higher.

Is Del Ray Park a safe neighborhood in Dundalk?

Del Ray Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dundalk, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 116), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 48).

How does Del Ray Park compare to the rest of Dundalk?

Del Ray Park's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Dundalk average of 79. This means crime in Del Ray Park is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Del Ray Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Del Ray Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 Del Ray Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Graceland Park, Saint Helena and Dundalk Marine Terminal. These areas are close to Del Ray Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Del Ray Park?

Del Ray Park has a population of approximately 274. The median household income is $76,519. The median home value is $223,189. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Del Ray Park crime compare to the national average?

Del Ray Park's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.