Wellesley House Apartments Neighborhood, Parkville
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Wellesley House Apartments, Parkville Crime Rate (2026)
Wellesley House Apartments in Parkville, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Wellesley House Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Wellesley House Apartments in Parkville, MD has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Parkville average (crime index 85), Wellesley House Apartments is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 58). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wellesley House Apartments 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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90 | -10% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Wellesley House Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Wellesley House Apartments vs Parkville average vs national average.
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Wellesley House Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wellesley House Apartments, Parkville?
Wellesley House Apartments in Parkville, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Parkville average, crime in Wellesley House Apartments is 9% higher.
Is Wellesley House Apartments a safe neighborhood in Parkville?
Wellesley House Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Parkville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 182), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does Wellesley House Apartments compare to the rest of Parkville?
Wellesley House Apartments's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Parkville average of 85. This means crime in Wellesley House Apartments is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Wellesley House Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Wellesley House Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Wellesley House Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Harford Road and Taylor Heights. These areas are close to Wellesley House Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wellesley House Apartments?
Wellesley House Apartments has a population of approximately 252. The median household income is $48,877. The median home value is $185,207. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wellesley House Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Wellesley House Apartments's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.