Explore Baltimore building permits, police report data, and R-5 zoning in Idlewood, on the Baltimore County line.
Search this neighborhoodIdlewood is a Baltimore neighborhood with about 2,168 residents and 1,040 housing units. The Baltimore County line lies to the north, Ramblewood to the south, Loch Raven to the east and Glen Oaks to the west. Mercy High School, a private school, is inside the area, along with Reformation Lutheran Church and Emmanuel Apostolic Faith Church. Two city boundary monuments, numbers 9412 and 9413, are also within the outline.
By area, zoning is mostly Rowhouse and Multi-Family Residential (R-5), with an Educational Campus (EC-1) district covering about a fifth of the area. MTA service in the area includes Route 53 State Center - Towson, Route 103 Downtown - Cromwell Bridge and CityLink Green. To look at a specific block, search an address such as 6204 Falkirk Rd in CivicScout; the report combines permits, police reports, 311 requests, open housing notices, parks and zoning within a half mile of the address.
CivicScout counts Baltimore Police Department offense reports (NIBRS Group A) that carry a location and are tagged to Idlewood over the last 12 months, and shows open housing notices within a half mile of a searched address. The feed has almost no drug, narcotic or weapons offense records, so counts leave those offenses out. CivicScout does not have traffic crash data for Baltimore.
View safety data →Permits issued in the last 12 months within a half mile of the center of Idlewood most often list multi-family dwelling, single family dwelling and rowhouse dwelling as the property use. Permit counts use that half-mile circle, not the exact neighborhood outline.
View permits →Major construction and high-impact permits — see what’s changing across the neighborhood.
View new construction →Zoning in Idlewood is mostly Rowhouse and Multi-Family Residential (R-5 and R-8) and Educational Campus (EC-1), by area; the exact district varies by parcel.
View zoning →The zoned public schools assigned by attendance boundary.
View schools →A CivicScout report for any Idlewood address combines permits, police reports, 311 requests, open housing notices, parks and zoning within a half mile. Restaurant inspection and traffic crash data are not available for Baltimore.
Search an address →Search an address in Idlewood to see building permits, safety data, zoning details, and AI-powered neighborhood reports.
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