Highland Point Neighborhood, Glendale
Last updated: May 17, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Highland Point, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)
Highland Point in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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Is Highland Point Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Highland Point in Glendale, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 91), Highland Point is 67% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 100). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Highland Point 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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187 | +87% | High | |
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Assault
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Robbery
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
How Highland Point Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Point vs Glendale average vs national average.
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Highland Point Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Point, Glendale?
Highland Point in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in Highland Point is 67% higher.
Is Highland Point a safe neighborhood in Glendale?
Highland Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 198), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 100).
How does Highland Point compare to the rest of Glendale?
Highland Point's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Glendale average of 91. This means crime in Highland Point is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 186. 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 Highland Point?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Point is Robbery, 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 Highland Point?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cholla, Sahuaro, Barrel and Cactus. These areas are close to Highland Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Point?
Highland Point has a population of approximately 314. The median household income is $62,478. The median home value is $489,580. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Point crime compare to the national average?
Highland Point's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.