Santa Grande Neighborhood, Glendale
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Santa Grande, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)
Santa Grande in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Santa Grande Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Santa Grande in Glendale, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 91), Santa Grande is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Santa Grande 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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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Santa Grande Compares
Crime index by category: Santa Grande vs Glendale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Santa Grande Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Santa Grande, Glendale?
Santa Grande in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in Santa Grande is 55% higher.
Is Santa Grande a safe neighborhood in Glendale?
Santa Grande is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 200), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Santa Grande compare to the rest of Glendale?
Santa Grande's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Glendale average of 91. This means crime in Santa Grande is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 160. 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 Santa Grande?
The most prevalent crime type in Santa Grande is Burglary, with a crime index of 200 (100% 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 Santa Grande?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cactus, Ocotillo, Barrel and Sahuaro. These areas are close to Santa Grande and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Santa Grande?
Santa Grande has a population of approximately 161. The median household income is $29,097. The median home value is $12,722. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Santa Grande crime compare to the national average?
Santa Grande's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.