Howard Park, Gwynn Oak, MD Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Howard Park in green. The most dangerous areas in Howard Park are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Howard Park, Gwynn Oak, MD Safe from Arson?

The C+ grade means the rate of arson is about the same as the average US neighborhood. Howard Park is in the 52nd percentile for safety, meaning 48% of neighborhoods are safer and 52% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Howard Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in Howard Park is 0.1053 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Howard Park generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Howard Park may be as high as 1 in 5,752 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 14,411 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the northeast parts of Howard Park, Gwynn Oak, MD: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Howard Park has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Howard Park's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Howard Park to the Maryland state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Howard Park is less safe than the Maryland state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Howard Park, Gwynn Oak, MD

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Howard Park about $15,563 in 2025, or roughly $3 per resident. This is part of Howard Park's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Howard Park, including every crime type and how Howard Park compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Howard Park's crime maps on the Howard Park overall crime page.

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Individual Howard Park Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in Howard Park is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Howard Park.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Forest Park, Baltimore, MD	C-	D-	C+	C
Winsor Hills, Baltimore, MD	C	D-	B	C
Pimlico, Baltimore, MD	D	F	D	C-
Woodmoor, Lochearn, MD	D+	C	C-	B+
Park Heights, Baltimore, MD	C-	D-	B-	C
Glen-Fallstaff, Baltimore, MD	C-	D	C-	B
Hunting Ridge, Baltimore, MD	C	D-	B-	C
Edmondson Heights, Woodlawn, MD	C-	C+	C-	A-
Mondawin-Walbrook, Baltimore, MD	D-	F	C-	C
Cheswolde, Baltimore, MD	A-	A-	A-	B+

Arson in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Howard Park is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Hubbard-Richard, Detroit, MI	D-	F	F	D
Eastlake, Seattle, WA	D-	C-	C-	D-
Eastway-Sheffield Park, Charlotte, NC	D-	D-	D-	B-
Flosden, Vallejo, CA	B+	C+	C+	F
Glynlea-Grove Park, Jacksonville, FL	A+	A-	A-	A+
Goddard, Seabrook, MD	B+	B	B	A
Goldenwest, Huntington Beach, CA	B	C	C	F
Hamlet, Woonsocket, RI	A-	A	A	B+
Hampden, Denver, CO	D+	D+	D+	D+
Happy Valley, Bellingham, WA	D-	B-	B-	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Howard Park, Gwynn Oak, MD average SchoolGrade of F, with 10% actual proficiency versus 13% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Howard Park schools on SchoolGrade

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