Skyview West Neighborhood, Glendale
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Skyview West, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)
Skyview West in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Skyview West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Skyview West in Glendale, AZ has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 91), Skyview West is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90).
Skyview West 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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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How Skyview West Compares
Crime index by category: Skyview West vs Glendale average vs national average.
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Skyview West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Skyview West, Glendale?
Skyview West in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in Skyview West is 50% higher.
Is Skyview West a safe neighborhood in Glendale?
Skyview West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 154), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does Skyview West compare to the rest of Glendale?
Skyview West's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Glendale average of 91. This means crime in Skyview West is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Skyview West?
The most prevalent crime type in Skyview West is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Skyview West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ocotillo, Cactus, Barrel and Sahuaro. These areas are close to Skyview West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Skyview West?
Skyview West has a population of approximately 1,222. The median household income is $45,902. The median home value is $327,270. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Skyview West crime compare to the national average?
Skyview West's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.