Pioneer Neighborhood, Glendale

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Pioneer, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)

Pioneer in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 95 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg

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Is Pioneer Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pioneer in Glendale, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 91), Pioneer is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 76).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 76 (24% below avg)

Pioneer 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
113 +13% Moderate
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
103 +3% Moderate
Rape
89 -11% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
141 +41% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

How Pioneer Compares

Crime index by category: Pioneer vs Glendale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pioneer Crime Map

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

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Pioneer Demographics & Context

Population
4,147
Median Income
$62,956
Home Value
$387,424
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
6,818/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.3%
Graduate Degree 9.5%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.8%
Black 3.9%
Hispanic 17.1%
Asian 7.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pioneer, Glendale?

Pioneer in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in Pioneer is 4% higher.

Is Pioneer a safe neighborhood in Glendale?

Pioneer is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 141), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 76).

How does Pioneer compare to the rest of Glendale?

Pioneer's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Glendale average of 91. This means crime in Pioneer is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Pioneer?

The most prevalent crime type in Pioneer is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Pioneer?

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

What are the demographics of Pioneer?

Pioneer has a population of approximately 4,147. The median household income is $62,956. The median home value is $387,424. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pioneer crime compare to the national average?

Pioneer's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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.