Glen Oaks Apartments Neighborhood, Glendale

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: Glen Oaks Apartments, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)

Glen Oaks Apartments in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 6, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 196 / 300 High
Violent Crime 195
95% above national avg
Property Crime 197
97% above national avg

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Is Glen Oaks Apartments Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Glen Oaks Apartments in Glendale, AZ has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 91), Glen Oaks Apartments is 105% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 190).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 190 (90% above avg)

Glen Oaks Apartments 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
Murder
198 +98% High
Assault
190 +90% High
Robbery
198 +98% High
Rape
192 +92% High
Property Crime
Burglary
197 +97% High
Larceny / Theft
198 +98% High
Vehicle Theft
197 +97% High

How Glen Oaks Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Glen Oaks Apartments vs Glendale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Glen Oaks Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Glen Oaks Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
184
Median Income
$25,850
Home Value
$16,810
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
17,452/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.2%
Graduate Degree 4.8%

Housing

11%
89%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 43.9%
Black 13.7%
Hispanic 61.4%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Glen Oaks Apartments, Glendale?

Glen Oaks Apartments in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in Glen Oaks Apartments is 105% higher.

Is Glen Oaks Apartments a safe neighborhood in Glendale?

Glen Oaks Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 198), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 190).

How does Glen Oaks Apartments compare to the rest of Glendale?

Glen Oaks Apartments's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Glendale average of 91. This means crime in Glen Oaks Apartments is 105% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 195, and for property crime it is 197. 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 Glen Oaks Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Glen Oaks Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Glen Oaks Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ocotillo, Cactus, Barrel and Sahuaro. These areas are close to Glen Oaks Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Glen Oaks Apartments?

Glen Oaks Apartments has a population of approximately 184. The median household income is $25,850. The median home value is $16,810. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Glen Oaks Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Glen Oaks Apartments's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 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.