Golden Sunburst Estates Neighborhood, Glendale
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Golden Sunburst Estates, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)
Golden Sunburst Estates in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Golden Sunburst Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Golden Sunburst Estates in Glendale, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 91), Golden Sunburst Estates is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Golden Sunburst Estates 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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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Golden Sunburst Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Golden Sunburst Estates vs Glendale average vs national average.
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Golden Sunburst Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Golden Sunburst Estates, Glendale?
Golden Sunburst Estates in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in Golden Sunburst Estates is 21% higher.
Is Golden Sunburst Estates a safe neighborhood in Glendale?
Golden Sunburst Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 126), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Golden Sunburst Estates compare to the rest of Glendale?
Golden Sunburst Estates's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Glendale average of 91. This means crime in Golden Sunburst Estates is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Golden Sunburst Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Golden Sunburst Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Golden Sunburst Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sahuaro, Barrel, Cholla and Cactus. These areas are close to Golden Sunburst Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Golden Sunburst Estates?
Golden Sunburst Estates has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $70,313. The median home value is $428,636. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Golden Sunburst Estates crime compare to the national average?
Golden Sunburst Estates's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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.