Villa Contessa Neighborhood, Glendale

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Villa Contessa, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)

Villa Contessa in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 86
14% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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Is Villa Contessa Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Villa Contessa in Glendale, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 91), Villa Contessa is 11% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 32). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 109 (9% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Villa Contessa 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
Murder
109 +9% Moderate
Assault
32 -68% Low
Robbery
106 +6% Moderate
Rape
98 -2% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
36 -64% Low
Larceny / Theft
66 -34% Low
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Villa Contessa Compares

Crime index by category: Villa Contessa vs Glendale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Villa Contessa Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Villa Contessa Demographics & Context

Population
582
Median Income
$73,193
Home Value
$393,873
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
6,236/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.7%
Graduate Degree 1.6%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.1%
Black 6.9%
Hispanic 26.4%
Asian 2.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Villa Contessa, Glendale?

Villa Contessa in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in Villa Contessa is 11% lower.

Is Villa Contessa a safe neighborhood in Glendale?

Villa Contessa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 109), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Villa Contessa compare to the rest of Glendale?

Villa Contessa's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Glendale average of 91. This means crime in Villa Contessa is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Villa Contessa?

The most prevalent crime type in Villa Contessa is Murder, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Villa Contessa?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Barrel, Cactus, Sahuaro and Ocotillo. These areas are close to Villa Contessa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Villa Contessa?

Villa Contessa has a population of approximately 582. The median household income is $73,193. The median home value is $393,873. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Villa Contessa crime compare to the national average?

Villa Contessa's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.