Madison Heights Neighborhood, Glendale
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Madison Heights, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)
Madison Heights in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Madison Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Madison Heights in Glendale, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 91), Madison Heights is 65% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Madison Heights 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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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Madison Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Madison Heights vs Glendale average vs national average.
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Madison Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Madison Heights, Glendale?
Madison Heights in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in Madison Heights is 65% lower.
Is Madison Heights a safe neighborhood in Glendale?
Madison Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 118), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Madison Heights compare to the rest of Glendale?
Madison Heights's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Glendale average of 91. This means crime in Madison Heights is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Madison Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Madison Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Madison Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cholla, Sahuaro, Barrel and Cactus. These areas are close to Madison Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Madison Heights?
Madison Heights has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $109,579. The median home value is $502,968. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Madison Heights crime compare to the national average?
Madison Heights's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.