Belmont Park Apartments Neighborhood, Gwynn Oak

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 134
34% above national avg
Property Crime 145
45% above national avg

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Is Belmont Park Apartments Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Belmont Park Apartments in Gwynn Oak, MD has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Gwynn Oak average (crime index 117), Belmont Park Apartments is 15% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 73).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 73 (27% below avg)

Belmont Park Apartments Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
134 +34% Moderate
Assault
161 +61% High
Robbery
73 -27% Low
Rape
168 +68% High
Property Crime
Burglary
150 +50% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
126 +26% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
158 +58% High

How Belmont Park Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Belmont Park Apartments vs Gwynn Oak average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Belmont Park Apartments Crime Map

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

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Belmont Park Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
87
Median Income
$75,346
Home Value
$217,547
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
5,848/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.4%
Graduate Degree 5%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 5.9%
Black 85%
Hispanic 8%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Belmont Park Apartments, Gwynn Oak?

Belmont Park Apartments in Gwynn Oak, MD has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Gwynn Oak average, crime in Belmont Park Apartments is 15% higher.

Is Belmont Park Apartments a safe neighborhood in Gwynn Oak?

Belmont Park Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 168), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 73).

How does Belmont Park Apartments compare to the rest of Gwynn Oak?

Belmont Park Apartments's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Gwynn Oak average of 117. This means crime in Belmont Park Apartments is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Belmont Park Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Belmont Park Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Belmont Park Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dickeyville, Howard Park, Grove Park and West Forest Park. These areas are close to Belmont Park Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Belmont Park Apartments?

Belmont Park Apartments has a population of approximately 87. The median household income is $75,346. The median home value is $217,547. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Belmont Park Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Belmont Park Apartments's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.