Norwood Park Neighborhood, Dundalk
Last updated: May 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Norwood Park, Dundalk Crime Rate (2026)
Norwood Park in Dundalk, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.
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Is Norwood Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Norwood Park in Dundalk, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dundalk average (crime index 79), Norwood Park is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 62).
Norwood 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 | ||||
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Murder
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Norwood Park Compares
Crime index by category: Norwood Park vs Dundalk average vs national average.
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Norwood Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Norwood Park, Dundalk?
Norwood Park in Dundalk, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Dundalk average, crime in Norwood Park is 12% higher.
Is Norwood Park a safe neighborhood in Dundalk?
Norwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dundalk, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 118), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Norwood Park compare to the rest of Dundalk?
Norwood Park's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Dundalk average of 79. This means crime in Norwood Park is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Norwood Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Norwood Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Norwood Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Graceland Park, Saint Helena and Dundalk Marine Terminal. These areas are close to Norwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Norwood Park?
Norwood Park has a population of approximately 289. The median household income is $72,915. The median home value is $242,450. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Norwood Park crime compare to the national average?
Norwood Park's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.