Historic Thunderbird Estates Neighborhood, Glendale

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Historic Thunderbird Estates, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)

Historic Thunderbird Estates 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.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 43 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg

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Is Historic Thunderbird Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Historic Thunderbird Estates 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), Historic Thunderbird Estates 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Historic Thunderbird 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
Murder
52 -48% Low
Assault
44 -56% Low
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
111 +11% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
72 -28% Low
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Historic Thunderbird Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Historic Thunderbird Estates vs Glendale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Historic Thunderbird Estates Crime Map

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

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Historic Thunderbird Estates Demographics & Context

Population
401
Median Income
$73,219
Home Value
$472,660
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
6,352/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.6%
Graduate Degree 1.9%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60.8%
Black 6.8%
Hispanic 34.1%
Asian 10.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Historic Thunderbird Estates, Glendale?

Historic Thunderbird Estates 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 Historic Thunderbird Estates is 48% lower.

Is Historic Thunderbird Estates a safe neighborhood in Glendale?

Historic Thunderbird Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 111), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Historic Thunderbird Estates compare to the rest of Glendale?

Historic Thunderbird Estates's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Glendale average of 91. This means crime in Historic Thunderbird Estates is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Historic Thunderbird Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Historic Thunderbird Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Historic Thunderbird Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Historic Thunderbird Estates?

Historic Thunderbird Estates has a population of approximately 401. The median household income is $73,219. The median home value is $472,660. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Historic Thunderbird Estates crime compare to the national average?

Historic Thunderbird Estates'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.