739 N Central Ave Crime & Safety Report

Safety overview

Total Registered Sex Offenders:

181

within 2 miles

within 1 mile

Total Reported Incidents & Crimes

40728

Last 12 months

Neighborhood Score

Severe Danger

Persistent criminal activity, including violent crimes, shootings, or gang-related incidents. High density of sex offenders. Extreme caution needed.

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Full report contains 500 offenders within 5 miles and 40728 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 739 N Central Ave, Baltimore, MD 21202

90 Rape

121 Child Involved

18 Assault

281 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
FOSTER, NATHANIEL ENOCH 52 years old Rapist	Statue - ART.27, Charge 464A - 2ND DEGREE SEX OFFENSE 2024-12-17T07:36:32 Statue - 771, Charge - RAPE IN THE THIRD DEGREE 2024-12-17T07:36:32	539 S FULTON AVE BALTIMORE, MD, 21223	2.7	Medium
GIFFIN, CHRISTOPHER 37 years old		1401 S EDGEWOOD ST BALTIMORE, MD, 21227	4.5	Medium
BROWN, PATRICK ELI 36 years old Rapist		605 N LUZERNE AVE BALTIMORE, MD, 21205	1	Medium
BROWN, MICHAEL EDWIN 41 years old		BEL AIR RD & MORAVIA RD BALTIMORE, MD, 21206	3	Medium
BROWN, WILLIAM ALLEN 68 years old		4002 MORAVIA RD BALTIMORE, MD, 21206	3.1	Medium

40728 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

6290 Severe

4923 Medium

8878 Low

20637 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Disturbance 07/16/2026 11:35 PM	Orleans St, Baltimore, MD 21224	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, an anonymous caller reported loud music and possibly drunk individuals in the (number withheld) block of Orleans Street in Baltimore.
Fire 07/16/2026 11:35 PM	St Paul Pl, Baltimore, MD 21202	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched for possible downed wires near St Paul Place by East Mulberry Street and Orleans Street.
Robbery Report 07/16/2026 11:33 PM	S Newkirk St & Eastern Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are on a robbery detail near Eastern Avenue and Newkirk and are monitoring potential activity as nearby bars have closed.
Traffic 07/16/2026 11:33 PM	S Newkirk St & Eastern Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report a robbery detail handling minor traffic control near Eastern Avenue and Newkirk Street after nearby bars have closed.
Traffic 07/16/2026 11:32 PM	Poplar Grove St & Gwynns Falls Pkwy, Baltimore, MD 21216	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Poplar Grove Street and Gwynns Falls Parkway involving a vehicle with a reported Virginia license plate.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

School	Distance
National Academy Foundation	0.2 mi
Paul Laurence Dunbar High	0.2 mi
Eager Street Academy	0.4 mi
Johnston Square Elementary	0.4 mi
Dr. Bernard Harris Sr. Elementary	0.6 mi
City Springs Elementary/Middle	0.6 mi
Elmer A. Henderson: A Johns Hopkins Partnership	0.7 mi
Commodore John Rodgers Elementary/Middle	0.7 mi
Tench Tilghman Elementary/Middle	0.8 mi
Baltimore Design School	0.8 mi
Wolfe Street Academy	0.9 mi
Collington Square Elementary/Middle	0.9 mi
Baltimore School for the Arts	0.9 mi
Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School	1.0 mi
Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women	1.0 mi

Frequently asked questions

Is 739 N Central Ave in a low-crime area?

The current report summarizes crime-related incidents within 5 miles during the last 12 months. HoodScore compares these records with relevant benchmarks, but no report can guarantee future safety.

Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

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