Hamlet Neighborhood, Glendale
Last updated: July 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Hamlet, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)
Hamlet in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 2, 2026.
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Is Hamlet Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hamlet in Glendale, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 91), Hamlet is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hamlet 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Hamlet Compares
Crime index by category: Hamlet vs Glendale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hamlet Crime Map
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Hamlet Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hamlet, Glendale?
Hamlet in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in Hamlet is 25% higher.
Is Hamlet a safe neighborhood in Glendale?
Hamlet is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 138), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Hamlet compare to the rest of Glendale?
Hamlet's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Glendale average of 91. This means crime in Hamlet is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Hamlet?
The most prevalent crime type in Hamlet is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Hamlet?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cactus, Barrel, Ocotillo and Sahuaro. These areas are close to Hamlet and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hamlet?
Hamlet has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $64,483. The median home value is $705,972. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hamlet crime compare to the national average?
Hamlet's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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 July 2026.