Topeka Neighborhood, Glendale
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Topeka, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)
Topeka in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Topeka Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Topeka in Glendale, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 91), Topeka is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 36).
Topeka 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
|
84 | -16% | Average | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Topeka Compares
Crime index by category: Topeka vs Glendale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Topeka Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Topeka, Glendale?
Topeka in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in Topeka is 18% lower.
Is Topeka a safe neighborhood in Glendale?
Topeka is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 105), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Topeka compare to the rest of Glendale?
Topeka's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Glendale average of 91. This means crime in Topeka is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Topeka?
The most prevalent crime type in Topeka is Robbery, with a crime index of 105 (5% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Topeka?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cholla, Sahuaro, Barrel and Cactus. These areas are close to Topeka and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Topeka?
Topeka has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $105,820. The median home value is $503,770. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Topeka crime compare to the national average?
Topeka's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.