Baltimore Commons Neighborhood, Lansdowne

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 168 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg

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Is Baltimore Commons Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Baltimore Commons in Lansdowne, PA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lansdowne average (crime index 83), Baltimore Commons is 85% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 38 (62% below avg)

Baltimore Commons Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
144 +44% Moderate
Assault
154 +54% High
Robbery
38 -62% Low
Rape
53 -47% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
101 +1% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Baltimore Commons Compares

Crime index by category: Baltimore Commons vs Lansdowne average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Baltimore Commons Crime Map

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

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Baltimore Commons Demographics & Context

Population
21
Median Income
$75,955
Home Value
$152,779
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
10,448/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.7%
Graduate Degree 14.5%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.6%
Black 51.6%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Baltimore Commons, Lansdowne?

Baltimore Commons in Lansdowne, PA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Lansdowne average, crime in Baltimore Commons is 85% higher.

Is Baltimore Commons a safe neighborhood in Lansdowne?

Baltimore Commons has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 154), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38).

How does Baltimore Commons compare to the rest of Lansdowne?

Baltimore Commons's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Lansdowne average of 83. This means crime in Baltimore Commons is 85% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Baltimore Commons?

The most prevalent crime type in Baltimore Commons is Assault, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Baltimore Commons?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Yeadon. These areas are close to Baltimore Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Baltimore Commons?

Baltimore Commons has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $75,955. The median home value is $152,779. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Baltimore Commons crime compare to the national average?

Baltimore Commons's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.