Baldwin Heights Neighborhood, Panama City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Baldwin Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Baldwin Heights in Panama City, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Panama City average (crime index 157), Baldwin Heights is 85% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Panama City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 105). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Baldwin Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Panama City 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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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How Baldwin Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Baldwin Heights vs Panama City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Baldwin Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Baldwin Heights, Panama City?
Baldwin Heights in Panama City, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Panama City average, crime in Baldwin Heights is 85% lower.
Is Baldwin Heights a safe neighborhood in Panama City?
Baldwin Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Panama City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 175), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 105).
How does Baldwin Heights compare to the rest of Panama City?
Baldwin Heights's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Panama City average of 157. This means crime in Baldwin Heights is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Baldwin Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Baldwin Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Baldwin Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St. Andrews and Downtown. These areas are close to Baldwin Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Baldwin Heights?
Baldwin Heights has a population of approximately 68. The median household income is $67,317. The median home value is $353,713. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Baldwin Heights crime compare to the national average?
Baldwin Heights's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.