Glenwood Gardens Neighborhood, Boulder
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Glenwood Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Glenwood Gardens in Boulder, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boulder average (crime index 93), Glenwood Gardens is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Glenwood Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Boulder 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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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Glenwood Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Glenwood Gardens vs Boulder average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Glenwood Gardens 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 Glenwood Gardens, Boulder?
Glenwood Gardens in Boulder, CO 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 Boulder average, crime in Glenwood Gardens is 13% higher.
Is Glenwood Gardens a safe neighborhood in Boulder?
Glenwood Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boulder, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Glenwood Gardens compare to the rest of Boulder?
Glenwood Gardens's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Boulder average of 93. This means crime in Glenwood Gardens is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Glenwood Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Glenwood Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Glenwood Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenwood, San Juan del Centro, Mapleton Mobile Home Park and Iris Hollow. These areas are close to Glenwood Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glenwood Gardens?
Glenwood Gardens has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $68,142. The median home value is $555,025. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glenwood Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Glenwood Gardens'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.