Mediterranean Gardens Neighborhood, Glendale

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Mediterranean Gardens, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)

Mediterranean Gardens in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 199 / 300 High
Violent Crime 194
94% above national avg
Property Crime 149
49% above national avg

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Is Mediterranean Gardens Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Mediterranean Gardens in Glendale, AZ has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 91), Mediterranean Gardens is 108% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 93). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 200 (100% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 93 (7% below avg)

Mediterranean Gardens 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
199 +99% High
Assault
198 +98% High
Robbery
178 +78% High
Rape
200 +100% High
Property Crime
Burglary
93 -7% Average
Larceny / Theft
156 +56% High
Vehicle Theft
199 +99% High

How Mediterranean Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Mediterranean Gardens vs Glendale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mediterranean Gardens Crime Map

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

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Mediterranean Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
104
Median Income
$50,214
Home Value
$267,500
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
6,215/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.2%
Graduate Degree 5.5%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.5%
Black 6.5%
Hispanic 54.9%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mediterranean Gardens, Glendale?

Mediterranean Gardens in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in Mediterranean Gardens is 108% higher.

Is Mediterranean Gardens a safe neighborhood in Glendale?

Mediterranean Gardens has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 200), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 93).

How does Mediterranean Gardens compare to the rest of Glendale?

Mediterranean Gardens's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Glendale average of 91. This means crime in Mediterranean Gardens is 108% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 194, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Mediterranean Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Mediterranean Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 200 (100% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mediterranean Gardens?

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

What are the demographics of Mediterranean Gardens?

Mediterranean Gardens has a population of approximately 104. The median household income is $50,214. The median home value is $267,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mediterranean Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Mediterranean Gardens's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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.