Bayside Beach Neighborhood, Pasadena
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Bayside Beach Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bayside Beach in Pasadena, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pasadena average (crime index 104), Bayside Beach is 45% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pasadena as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 31). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bayside Beach Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pasadena 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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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Assault
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Bayside Beach Compares
Crime index by category: Bayside Beach vs Pasadena average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Bayside Beach Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bayside Beach, Pasadena?
Bayside Beach in Pasadena, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Pasadena average, crime in Bayside Beach is 45% lower.
Is Bayside Beach a safe neighborhood in Pasadena?
Bayside Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pasadena, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 136), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Bayside Beach compare to the rest of Pasadena?
Bayside Beach's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Pasadena average of 104. This means crime in Bayside Beach is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Bayside Beach?
The most prevalent crime type in Bayside Beach is Rape, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bayside Beach?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Shore and Riviera Beach. These areas are close to Bayside Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bayside Beach?
Bayside Beach has a population of approximately 100. The median household income is $166,667. The median home value is $562,284. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bayside Beach crime compare to the national average?
Bayside Beach's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.