Liberty Towers Neighborhood, Gwynn Oak
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Liberty Towers Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Liberty Towers in Gwynn Oak, MD has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gwynn Oak average (crime index 117), Liberty Towers is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 58). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Liberty Towers 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 | ||||
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Murder
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Liberty Towers Compares
Crime index by category: Liberty Towers vs Gwynn Oak average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Liberty Towers Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Liberty Towers, Gwynn Oak?
Liberty Towers in Gwynn Oak, MD has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Gwynn Oak average, crime in Liberty Towers is 2% higher.
Is Liberty Towers a safe neighborhood in Gwynn Oak?
Liberty Towers has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 162), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does Liberty Towers compare to the rest of Gwynn Oak?
Liberty Towers's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Gwynn Oak average of 117. This means crime in Liberty Towers is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Liberty Towers?
The most prevalent crime type in Liberty Towers is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 Liberty Towers?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grove Park, Howard Park, Dickeyville and Forest Park Golf Course. These areas are close to Liberty Towers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Liberty Towers?
Liberty Towers has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $59,536. The median home value is $273,270. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Liberty Towers crime compare to the national average?
Liberty Towers's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.