Glen Arden Heights Neighborhood, Altamonte Springs
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Glen Arden Heights, Altamonte Springs Crime Rate (2026)
Glen Arden Heights in Altamonte Springs, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Glen Arden Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Glen Arden Heights in Altamonte Springs, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Altamonte Springs average (crime index 111), Glen Arden Heights is 61% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Altamonte Springs as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 28).
Glen Arden Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Altamonte Springs city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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28 | -72% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Glen Arden Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Glen Arden Heights vs Altamonte Springs average vs national average.
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Glen Arden Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glen Arden Heights, Altamonte Springs?
Glen Arden Heights in Altamonte Springs, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Altamonte Springs average, crime in Glen Arden Heights is 61% lower.
Is Glen Arden Heights a safe neighborhood in Altamonte Springs?
Glen Arden Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Altamonte Springs, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 101), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Glen Arden Heights compare to the rest of Altamonte Springs?
Glen Arden Heights's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Altamonte Springs average of 111. This means crime in Glen Arden Heights is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 70. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Glen Arden Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Glen Arden Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Glen Arden Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Valley, Weathersfield, Hickory Square and Spring Oaks. These areas are close to Glen Arden Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glen Arden Heights?
Glen Arden Heights has a population of approximately 274. The median household income is $109,748. The median home value is $375,394. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glen Arden Heights crime compare to the national average?
Glen Arden Heights's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.