Glendale, CA crime snapshot: safety grade D, violent crime rate 2.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 5.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
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The area has very low safety standards with a D rating. Residents should be aware of their surroundings and take appropriate precautions.
With property crimes being more prevalent (54.4% of total incidents), residents should secure their homes and vehicles, install security systems, and maintain good lighting around their properties.
The high crime volume of 1,701 incidents indicates this is an active urban area. The most common crime type is property crime.
Crime rates in Glendale align with national averages, suggesting typical urban safety patterns.
Based on the provided crime data for California, we observe a total of 1,701 reported incidents. Property crime constitutes the largest category, accounting for 926 incidents. Within property crime, larceny/theft offenses are the most prevalent (590 incidents), followed by stolen property offenses (191 incidents), destruction/damage/vandalism of property (105 incidents), burglary/breaking & entering (22 incidents), and motor vehicle theft (18 incidents). The "others" category encompasses 338 incidents, primarily driven by fraud offenses (292 incidents). Counterfeiting/forgery accounts for 32 incidents, arson for 13 incidents, and embezzlement for 1 incident. Assault offenses represent a significant portion of the reported crimes, with 352 incidents. Robbery accounts for 61 incidents. Sex offenses are the least frequent, totaling 24 incidents, including multiple entries for "Sex Offenses" (1 and 16 incidents), "Kidnapping/Abduction" (5 and 1 incidents), and "Sex Offenses, Non-forcible" (1 incident).
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Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.
The “Safest Zip Codes” section above ranks nearby zip codes by safety score, while the “High Crime Zip Codes” section highlights areas with elevated reported crime in Glendale, CA.
Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.
Combine this crime report with the market overview for Glendale, CA and the school report linked in the “Related analysis” section to assess both safety and investment fundamentals.
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Official UCR crime statistics by state and agency from the FBI.
Population, demographics, housing, and income data from the US Census Bureau.
Encyclopedic overview of the city, history, and notable landmarks.
Housing affordability, fair-market rents, and market reports from HUD.
Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.
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