Glenwood Estates Neighborhood, Erie
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Glenwood Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Glenwood Estates in Erie, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Erie average (crime index 131), Glenwood Estates is 110% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 21).
Glenwood Estates 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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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Assault
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Robbery
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Rape
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41 | -59% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Glenwood Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Glenwood Estates vs Erie average vs national average.
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Glenwood Estates 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 Estates, Erie?
Glenwood Estates in Erie, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Erie average, crime in Glenwood Estates is 110% lower.
Is Glenwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Erie?
Glenwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Erie, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 85), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Glenwood Estates compare to the rest of Erie?
Glenwood Estates's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Erie average of 131. This means crime in Glenwood Estates is 110% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Glenwood Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 85 (15% below 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 Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenwood, Arbor Heights, Mercyhurst and Greengarden. These areas are close to Glenwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glenwood Estates?
Glenwood Estates has a population of approximately 640. The median household income is $89,083. The median home value is $226,520. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glenwood Estates crime compare to the national average?
Glenwood Estates's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.