Upper Northwood, Baltimore, MD Murder Crime Rates and Maps

B-

Murder Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	B-
Violent Crime Grade	D+
Property Crime Grade	B+

Which crimes are included?

$113

Murder costs the average Upper Northwood resident about $113 per year.

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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Upper Northwood in green. The most dangerous areas in Upper Northwood 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 Upper Northwood, Baltimore, MD Safe from Murder?

The B- grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Upper Northwood is in the 55th percentile for safety, meaning 45% of neighborhoods are safer and 55% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Upper Northwood's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Upper Northwood is 0.0601 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Upper Northwood generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Upper Northwood may be as high as 1 in 6,184 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 30,300 in the east part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the west parts of Upper Northwood, Baltimore, MD: about 0 per year. The northeast part of Upper Northwood has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Upper Northwood's Murder Rate Compares

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

Upper Northwood, Baltimore, MD:	0.0601
Maryland:	0.0975
USA:	0.0671

Considering only the murder rate, Upper Northwood is safer than the Maryland state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Murder in Upper Northwood, Baltimore, MD

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Upper Northwood about $1,863,392 in 2025, or roughly $113 per resident. This is part of Upper Northwood's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Upper Northwood, including every crime type and how Upper Northwood compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Upper Northwood's crime maps on the Upper Northwood overall crime page.

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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Upper Northwood is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Upper Northwood.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Lower Northwood, Baltimore, MD	C	D	B	C+
Lauraville, Baltimore, MD	B-	D+	B	B+
Hillendale, Parkville, MD	C	C	B-	B+
Chinquapin Park-Belvedere, Baltimore, MD	C	C	C	B
Hamilton Area, Baltimore, MD	C+	D+	B-	B-
Govans, Baltimore, MD	C	D-	B	D+
Homeland, Baltimore, MD	A-	B-	A-	C
Loch Raven Village, Parkville, MD	C-	C+	C	B+
Rodgers Forge, Towson, MD	B+	A	B+	C-
Westfield, Baltimore, MD	C	D+	C+	B-

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Upper Northwood is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Woodbury, Irvine, CA	A	A-	A-	A+
Calallen, Corpus Christi, TX	C+	B-	B-	D+
Byberry, Philadelphia, PA	B+	A	A	B
Buffalo, Las Vegas, NV	D	D+	D+	C+
Broadmoor-Anderson Isle-Shreve Isle, Shreveport, LA	C-	C+	C+	D
Blueberry Hill-Brigadoon-Stoneybrook, Lexington, KY	C	A	A	D+
Belair-Edison, Baltimore, MD	C-	D-	D-	C-
West Loch, Waipahu, HI	A-	A	A	A-
Ballantyne West, Charlotte, NC	B	A	A	C+
Bagley, Detroit, MI	D	F	F	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Upper Northwood, Baltimore, MD average SchoolGrade of F, with 12% actual proficiency versus 18% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Upper Northwood schools on SchoolGrade

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