Glenside Neighborhood, Astoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Glenside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Glenside in Astoria, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Astoria average (crime index 124), Glenside is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 30). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Glenside Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Astoria 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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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Glenside Compares
Crime index by category: Glenside vs Astoria average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Glenside Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glenside, Astoria?
Glenside in Astoria, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Astoria average, crime in Glenside is 18% lower.
Is Glenside a safe neighborhood in Astoria?
Glenside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Astoria, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 174), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Glenside compare to the rest of Astoria?
Glenside's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Astoria average of 124. This means crime in Glenside is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Glenside?
The most prevalent crime type in Glenside is Burglary, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Glenside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Van Dusan's Astoria, Emerald Heights Apartments, Alderbrook and Adair's East. These areas are close to Glenside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glenside?
Glenside has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $71,390. The median home value is $472,342. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glenside crime compare to the national average?
Glenside's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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 April 2026.