Continental North Neighborhood, Glendale
Last updated: May 17, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Continental North, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)
Continental North in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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Is Continental North Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Continental North in Glendale, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 91), Continental North is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Glendale as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Continental North Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Glendale 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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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Continental North Compares
Crime index by category: Continental North vs Glendale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Continental North Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Continental North, Glendale?
Continental North in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in Continental North is 31% lower.
Is Continental North a safe neighborhood in Glendale?
Continental North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 129), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Continental North compare to the rest of Glendale?
Continental North's overall crime index is 60, compared to the Glendale average of 91. This means crime in Continental North is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Continental North?
The most prevalent crime type in Continental North is Robbery, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Continental North?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Barrel, Sahuaro, Cactus and Ocotillo. These areas are close to Continental North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Continental North?
Continental North has a population of approximately 2,218. The median household income is $78,609. The median home value is $402,557. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Continental North crime compare to the national average?
Continental North's overall crime rate is 40% below the national average (index 60 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.