Westerra Neighborhood, Glendale
Last updated: July 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Westerra, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)
Westerra in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 2, 2026.
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Is Westerra Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Westerra in Glendale, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 91), Westerra is 66% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Glendale as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Westerra 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Westerra Compares
Crime index by category: Westerra vs Glendale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Westerra 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 Westerra, Glendale?
Westerra in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in Westerra is 66% lower.
Is Westerra a safe neighborhood in Glendale?
Westerra is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Westerra compare to the rest of Glendale?
Westerra's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Glendale average of 91. This means crime in Westerra is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 39. 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 Westerra?
The most prevalent crime type in Westerra is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Westerra?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sahuaro, Barrel, Cactus and Cholla. These areas are close to Westerra and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westerra?
Westerra has a population of approximately 413. The median household income is $143,247. The median home value is $480,476. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westerra crime compare to the national average?
Westerra's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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 July 2026.