Willow Estates Neighborhood, Glendale

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Willow Estates, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)

Willow Estates in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% 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 51 / 300 High

Violent Crime 120

20% above national avg

Property Crime 59

41% below national avg

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Is Willow Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Willow Estates in Glendale, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 91), Willow Estates is 40% 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: 185, 85% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 185 (85% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Willow Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Glendale city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Glendale	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	71	-29%	-26%	Low
Assault	46	-54%	-26%	Low
Robbery	185	+85%	+77%	High
Rape	176	+76%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	23	-77%	-77%	Low
Larceny / Theft	82	-18%	-36%	Average
Vehicle Theft	72	-28%	-40%	Low

How Willow Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Willow Estates vs Glendale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Willow Estates Crime Map

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Willow Estates Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$121,573

Home Value

$1,179,930

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,748/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.7%

Graduate Degree 21.1%

Housing

90%

10%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.4%

Black 4.1%

Hispanic 14.5%

Asian 5.5%

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Willow Estates Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Willow Estates, Glendale?

Willow Estates in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in Willow Estates is 40% lower.

Is Willow Estates a safe neighborhood in Glendale?

Willow Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 185), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Willow Estates compare to the rest of Glendale?

Willow Estates's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Glendale average of 91. This means crime in Willow Estates is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Willow Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Willow Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Willow Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Willow Estates?

Willow Estates has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $121,573. The median home value is $1,179,930. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Willow Estates crime compare to the national average?

Willow Estates's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.