Westminster Historic District, Westminster, MD Burglary Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C
Property Crime Grade	C
Other Crime Grade	C-

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A crime occurs every 1 day 15 hours (on average) in Westminster Historic District.

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Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Westminster Historic District in green. The most dangerous areas in Westminster Historic District 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 Westminster Historic District, Westminster, MD Safe?

The C+ grade means the rate of burglary is about the same as the average US neighborhood. Westminster Historic District is in the 47th percentile for safety, meaning 53% of neighborhoods are safer and 47% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Westminster Historic District's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of burglary in Westminster Historic District is 2.856 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Westminster Historic District generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Westminster Historic District may be as high as 1 in 219 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 540 in the northeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the burglary map, however, because comparing rates for burglary or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the north parts of Westminster Historic District, Westminster, MD: about 3 per year. The northeast part of Westminster Historic District has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Burglary Maps

When looking at the burglary map for Westminster Historic District, remember that the rate of burglary per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the burglary rate map do not always indicate danger for Westminster Historic District residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Westminster Historic District has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Westminster Historic District has 0, have the same problem. Of Westminster Historic District’s 5,261 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Westminster Historic District Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All burglary rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Westminster Historic District residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	3.285
Robbery	1.143
Rape	0.6658
Murder	0.0466
Total Violent Crime	5.141 (C)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	19.69
Vehicle Theft	1.413
Burglary	2.856
Arson	0.1289
Total Property Crime	24.09 (C)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0098
Drug Crimes	5.543
Vandalism	5.463
Identity Theft	1.601
Animal Cruelty	0.1070
Total "Other" Rate	12.72 (C-)

Individual Westminster Historic District Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of burglary in Westminster Historic District is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Westminster Historic District.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Owings Mills New Town, Owings Mills, MD	B-	A-	B	A+
The Woodlands, Randallstown, MD	C+	B+	C+	A
Garrison, Owings Mills, MD	C+	B+	C+	A+
Mays Chapel Village, Mays Chapel, MD	B+	A-	A-	A
Town and Country North, Cockeysville, MD	B-	A-	B-	A
Woodmoor, Lochearn, MD	D+	C	C-	B
Glen-Fallstaff, Baltimore, MD	C-	D	C-	C+
Cheswolde, Baltimore, MD	A-	A-	A-	A
Chadwick Manor, Woodlawn, MD	B-	B+	B	A-
Pimlico, Baltimore, MD	D	F	D	D

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Westminster Historic District is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for burglary. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Historic Old Northeast, St. Petersburg, FL	A+	A	A	B+
Town Center, Woodinville, WA	D	C+	C+	C
Tower Triangle, Aurora, CO	C-	C	C	C
Tower Homes, Kansas City, MO	D+	C+	C+	C-
Top Road, Trenton, NJ	A-	B	B	B-
Tierra Linda, San Antonio, TX	F	F	F	D-
Thousand Oaks, San Antonio, TX	B-	B+	B+	B
Thorpe Westwood, Spokane, WA	B-	A-	A-	C-
Thornton Park, Santa Ana, CA	A+	A-	A-	B+
Homestead Heights, Rochester, NY	B+	D	D	C

Considering only the burglary rate, Westminster Historic District is less safe than the Maryland state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Westminster Historic District, Westminster, MD average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Westminster Historic District schools on SchoolGrade

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Westminster Historic District, Westminster, MD Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

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