Chippendale Neighborhood, Parkville
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Chippendale, Parkville Crime Rate (2026)
Chippendale in Parkville, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.
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Is Chippendale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Chippendale in Parkville, MD has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Parkville average (crime index 85), Chippendale is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97).
Chippendale Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Parkville 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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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Chippendale Compares
Crime index by category: Chippendale vs Parkville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Chippendale Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chippendale, Parkville?
Chippendale in Parkville, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Parkville average, crime in Chippendale is 43% higher.
Is Chippendale a safe neighborhood in Parkville?
Chippendale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Parkville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 164), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97).
How does Chippendale compare to the rest of Parkville?
Chippendale's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Parkville average of 85. This means crime in Chippendale is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Chippendale?
The most prevalent crime type in Chippendale is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Chippendale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Taylor Heights and North Harford Road. These areas are close to Chippendale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chippendale?
Chippendale has a population of approximately 336. The median household income is $85,374. The median home value is $296,851. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chippendale crime compare to the national average?
Chippendale's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.