Oldtown, Baltimore, MD Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	F
Property Crime Grade	C
Other Crime Grade	D-

Which crimes are included?

Fact

A crime occurs every 1 day 10 hours (on average) in Oldtown.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Oldtown in green. The most dangerous areas in Oldtown 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 Oldtown, Baltimore, MD Safe?

The D- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Oldtown is in the 12th percentile for safety, meaning 88% of neighborhoods are safer and 12% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Oldtown's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of vehicle theft in Oldtown is 7.683 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Oldtown generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Oldtown may be as high as 1 in 80 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 144 in the northeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northwest parts of Oldtown, Baltimore, MD: about 8 per year. The central part of Oldtown has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for Oldtown, remember that the rate of vehicle theft 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 southeast part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the vehicle theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Oldtown residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Oldtown 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 Oldtown has 1, have the same problem. Of Oldtown’s 4,220 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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Oldtown Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	11.64
Robbery	3.425
Rape	0.6309
Murder	0.1053
Total Violent Crime	15.80 (F)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	14.18
Vehicle Theft	7.683
Burglary	3.348
Arson	0.1345
Total Property Crime	25.35 (C)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0510
Drug Crimes	8.907
Vandalism	9.837
Identity Theft	0.7841
Animal Cruelty	0.2421
Total "Other" Rate	19.82 (D-)

Individual Oldtown Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of vehicle theft in Oldtown is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Oldtown.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Mount Vernon, Baltimore, MD	D	F	D+	D-
Mid-Town Belvedere, Baltimore, MD	D+	F	C	D
Greenmount, Baltimore, MD	D-	F	C-	D-
Hopkins-Middle East, Baltimore, MD	D-	F	D+	D-
Jonestown, Baltimore, MD	D-	F	D+	D-
Downtown, Baltimore, MD	F	F	D-	D-
Fells Point, Baltimore, MD	D+	F	C+	D-
Reservoir Hill-Bolton Hill, Baltimore, MD	C-	F	B-	D
Madison-Eastend, Baltimore, MD	F	F	D	D-
Berea, Baltimore, MD	D-	F	C-	D-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Oldtown is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vehicle theft. 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	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Windsor Square, Glendale, AZ	C+	B	B	B-
Willow Meadows-Willowbend Area, Houston, TX	D+	D+	D+	D+
West Side Hartford, Manchester, CT	B+	A	A	B-
West Rock, New Haven, CT	C+	B+	B+	B+
Weatherby, Detroit, MI	D-	F	F	C-
University Commons, San Marcos, CA	A	B	B	B+
Town Center, Woodinville, WA	D	C+	C+	D-
Buckingham Lake-Crestwood, Albany, NY	A	B+	B+	A
Brookfield Village, Oakland, CA	B-	C-	C-	D+
Brandywine, Broomfield, CO	D+	B-	B-	F

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

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