The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Pimlico, Baltimore, MD: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Pimlico

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Pimlico.

 

Pimlico, Baltimore, MD Map of Crime Rates
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D

Overall Crime Grade™

F
D
Other Crime Grade
D

$5.12 million

Cost of Crime™ for Pimlico, Baltimore, MD

In 2025, crime will cost $2,276 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Pimlico 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 Pimlico, Baltimore, MD Safe?

The D grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US neighborhood. Pimlico ranks in the 16th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 16% of neighborhoods but less safe than 84%. This analysis applies only to Pimlico's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Pimlico is 63.28 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Pimlico Residents generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Pimlico varies by area - ranging from 1 in 11 in the east areas to 1 in 27 in the central.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southwest parts of Pimlico, Baltimore, MD see the most incidents - about 77 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 3 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Pimlico, Baltimore, MD

The total projected cost of crime in Pimlico for 2025 is $5,122,488. This translates to approximately $1,050 per resident and $2,276 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 3.8% of the median household income in Pimlico. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 52.8%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 35.6%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.6%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Pimlico Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Pimlico, Baltimore, MD: $1050
West Baltimore, Baltimore, MD: $1479
Cheswolde, Baltimore, MD: $318
Maryland: $531
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Pimlico is $1,050 per year, which is $586 more than the national average and $519 more than Baltimore's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Pimlico:
  • In West Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, crime costs $1,479 per person, which is $428 more than in Pimlico.
  • In Cheswolde, Baltimore, MD, crime costs $318 per person, which is $733 less than in Pimlico

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Pimlico for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Pimlico
Cost per Pimlico Resident
Murder
$1.11 million
$228
Rape/Sexual Assault
$219,559
$45
Robbery
$570,942
$117
Assault
$1.17 million
$240
Kidnapping
$16,831
$3
Vehicle Theft
$708,725
$145
Burglary
$245,487
$50
Theft
$456,984
$94
Arson
$17,378
$4
Vandalism
$337,807
$69
Animal Cruelty
$6,044
$1
Drug Crimes
$235,871
$48
Identity Theft
$26,748
$5
Total Cost of Crime
$5,122,488
$1,050

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Pimlico, 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 Pimlico totals $9,042,437 ($1,854 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $14,164,925 ($2,904 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 Pimlico 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 northeast 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 Pimlico’s 4,877 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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Pimlico 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 Pimlico residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
8.353
Robbery
3.722
Rape
0.7425
Murder
0.1211
Total Violent Crime
12.94 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
18.09
Vehicle Theft
9.385
Burglary
5.550
Arson
0.1476
Total Property Crime
33.17 (D)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0569
Drug Crimes
6.538
Vandalism
9.696
Identity Theft
0.7086
Animal Cruelty
0.1675
Total "Other" Rate
17.17 (D)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Pimlico is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Pimlico.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
C-
D-
B-
C-
D
C-
C+
D+
B-
A-
A-
A-
C-
D
C
C-
D-
C+
C
D-
B
C+
D+
B-
D-
F
C-
D+
C
C-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Pimlico is higher 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
D-
D-
D-
D+
B
B
C
B+
B+
B+
A-
A-
F
C-
C-
A-
A
A
A+
B+
B+
B
C
C
B-
D+
D+
D
F
F

Considering only the crime rate, Pimlico 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 Pimlico, Baltimore, MD average SchoolGrade of F, with 7% actual proficiency versus 9% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Pimlico schools on SchoolGrade

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