San Miguel Neighborhood, Glendale
Last updated: May 17, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: San Miguel, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)
San Miguel in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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Is San Miguel Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. San Miguel in Glendale, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 91), San Miguel is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 122).
San Miguel 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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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How San Miguel Compares
Crime index by category: San Miguel vs Glendale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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San Miguel Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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San Miguel Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in San Miguel, Glendale?
San Miguel in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in San Miguel is 61% higher.
Is San Miguel a safe neighborhood in Glendale?
San Miguel is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 181), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 122).
How does San Miguel compare to the rest of Glendale?
San Miguel's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Glendale average of 91. This means crime in San Miguel is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Miguel?
The most prevalent crime type in San Miguel is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 San Miguel?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sahuaro, Cholla, Barrel and Cactus. These areas are close to San Miguel and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of San Miguel?
San Miguel has a population of approximately 773. The median household income is $39,300. The median home value is $395,126. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does San Miguel crime compare to the national average?
San Miguel's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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.