The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in North Harford Road, Baltimore, MD: Crime Maps and Statistics

C+

Overall Crime Grade™

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

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$2.57 million

Cost of Crime™ for North Harford Road, Baltimore, MD

In 2025, crime will cost $1,343 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in North Harford Road in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is North Harford Road, Baltimore, MD Safe?

The C+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is about the same as that of the average US neighborhood. North Harford Road ranks in the 49th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 49% of neighborhoods but less safe than 51%. This analysis applies only to North Harford Road's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in North Harford Road is 37.18 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. North Harford Road Residents generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in North Harford Road varies by area - ranging from 1 in 22 in the northeast areas to 1 in 32 in the west.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of North Harford Road, Baltimore, MD see the most incidents - about 40 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 3 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in North Harford Road, Baltimore, MD

The total projected cost of crime in North Harford Road for 2025 is $2,573,341. This translates to approximately $527 per resident and $1,343 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.0% of the median household income in North Harford Road. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 55.5%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 33.2%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.3%

How Much Does Crime Cost in North Harford Road Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

North Harford Road, Baltimore, MD:	$527
West Baltimore, Baltimore, MD:	$1479
Cheswolde, Baltimore, MD:	$318
Maryland:	$531
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in North Harford Road is $527 per year, which is $62 more than the national average and $5 less than Baltimore's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to North Harford Road:

In West Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, crime costs $1,479 per person, which is $952 more than in North Harford Road.
In Cheswolde, Baltimore, MD, crime costs $318 per person, which is $209 less than in North Harford Road

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of North Harford Road for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to North Harford Road	Cost per North Harford Road Resident
Murder	$321,462	$66
Rape/Sexual Assault	$209,745	$43
Robbery	$243,952	$50
Assault	$441,030	$90
Kidnapping	$12,720	$3
Vehicle Theft	$579,053	$118
Burglary	$100,734	$21
Theft	$285,260	$58
Arson	$10,031	$2
Vandalism	$196,884	$40
Animal Cruelty	$5,380	$1
Drug Crimes	$142,078	$29
Identity Theft	$25,012	$5
Total Cost of Crime	$2,573,341	$527

The Intangible Cost of Crime in North Harford Road, Baltimore, MD

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in North Harford Road totals $3,396,187 ($695 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $5,969,528 ($1,222 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the North Harford Road crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the north part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of North Harford Road’s 4,887 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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North Harford Road Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 North Harford Road residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	3.142
Robbery	1.587
Rape	0.7078
Murder	0.0350
Total Violent Crime	5.472 (C-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	11.27
Vehicle Theft	7.652
Burglary	2.273
Arson	0.0850
Total Property Crime	21.28 (C+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0429
Drug Crimes	3.930
Vandalism	5.639
Identity Theft	0.6613
Animal Cruelty	0.1488
Total "Other" Rate	10.42 (C)

Individual North Harford Road Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in North Harford Road is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to North Harford Road.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Westfield, Baltimore, MD	C	D+	C+
Villa Cresta, Parkville, MD	D+	B-	D+
Hamilton Area, Baltimore, MD	C+	D+	B-
Glenham-Belhar, Baltimore, MD	C	D	B-
Hillendale, Parkville, MD	C	C	B-
Waltherson, Baltimore, MD	C+	D+	B-
Loch Raven Village, Parkville, MD	C-	C+	C
Lauraville, Baltimore, MD	B-	D+	B
Upper Northwood, Baltimore, MD	B-	D+	B+
Loch Raven Manor, Towson, MD	F	C	F

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

North Harford Road is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. 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
High Country, San Antonio, TX	B+	A-	A-
Stockade District, Kingston, NY	C+	D+	D+
Meadowbrook, Syracuse, NY	A-	D+	D+
Lynwood Hills, Chula Vista, CA	B+	B	B
Lincoln Park, Milwaukee, WI	D	F	F
Lasley, Lakewood, CO	D	C-	C-
Lakeside-Lester Park, Duluth, MN	C-	A-	A-
Julia Keen, Tucson, AZ	D+	D	D
Jenkins, Newport News, VA	C+	C-	C-
Idlewild Farms, Charlotte, NC	F	D-	D-

Considering only the crime rate, North Harford Road 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 North Harford Road, Baltimore, MD average SchoolGrade of F, with 13% actual proficiency versus 18% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See North Harford Road schools on SchoolGrade

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