El Caminito Neighborhood, Glendale
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: El Caminito, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)
El Caminito in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is El Caminito Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. El Caminito in Glendale, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 91), El Caminito is 48% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 44).
El Caminito 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How El Caminito Compares
Crime index by category: El Caminito vs Glendale average vs national average.
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El Caminito Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in El Caminito, Glendale?
El Caminito in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in El Caminito is 48% lower.
Is El Caminito a safe neighborhood in Glendale?
El Caminito is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 169), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does El Caminito compare to the rest of Glendale?
El Caminito's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Glendale average of 91. This means crime in El Caminito is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 96. 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 El Caminito?
The most prevalent crime type in El Caminito is Burglary, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 El Caminito?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cactus, Barrel, Ocotillo and Sahuaro. These areas are close to El Caminito and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of El Caminito?
El Caminito has a population of approximately 103. The median household income is $81,333. The median home value is $403,623. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does El Caminito crime compare to the national average?
El Caminito's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.