San Martin Neighborhood, Glendale
Last updated: May 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: San Martin, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)
San Martin in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 6, 2026.
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Is San Martin Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. San Martin in Glendale, AZ has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 91), San Martin is 39% 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: 170, 70% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91).
San Martin 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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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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170 | +70% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How San Martin Compares
Crime index by category: San Martin vs Glendale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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San Martin Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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San Martin Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in San Martin, Glendale?
San Martin in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in San Martin is 39% higher.
Is San Martin a safe neighborhood in Glendale?
San Martin is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 170), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91).
How does San Martin compare to the rest of Glendale?
San Martin's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Glendale average of 91. This means crime in San Martin is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 135. 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 San Martin?
The most prevalent crime type in San Martin is Rape, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near San Martin?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ocotillo, Cactus, Barrel and Sahuaro. These areas are close to San Martin and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of San Martin?
San Martin has a population of approximately 554. The median household income is $38,665. The median home value is $53,651. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does San Martin crime compare to the national average?
San Martin's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 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.