Glenmar Gardens Neighborhood, Erie
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Glenmar Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Glenmar Gardens in Erie, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Erie average (crime index 131), Glenmar Gardens is 85% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Erie as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 28).
Glenmar Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Erie 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Glenmar Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Glenmar Gardens vs Erie average vs national average.
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Glenmar 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 Glenmar Gardens, Erie?
Glenmar Gardens in Erie, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Erie average, crime in Glenmar Gardens is 85% lower.
Is Glenmar Gardens a safe neighborhood in Erie?
Glenmar Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Erie, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 161), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Glenmar Gardens compare to the rest of Erie?
Glenmar Gardens's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Erie average of 131. This means crime in Glenmar Gardens is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Glenmar Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Glenmar Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Glenmar Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenwood, Mercyhurst, East Grandview and Academy / Marvintown. These areas are close to Glenmar Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glenmar Gardens?
Glenmar Gardens has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $86,275. The median home value is $180,015. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glenmar Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Glenmar Gardens's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.