1208 E California Avenue Neighborhood, Glendale

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 1208 E California Avenue, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)

1208 E California Avenue in Glendale, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 69 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg

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Is 1208 E California Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 1208 E California Avenue in Glendale, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 70), 1208 E California Avenue is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 110 (10% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 22 (78% below avg)

1208 E California Avenue 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
65 -35% Low
Assault
84 -16% Average
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
22 -78% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
47 -53% Low
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
110 +10% Moderate

How 1208 E California Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 1208 E California Avenue vs Glendale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1208 E California Avenue Crime Map

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

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1208 E California Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
16
Median Income
$65,625
Home Value
$416,049
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
33,239/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.8%
Graduate Degree 8.9%

Housing

13%
87%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.9%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 16.4%
Asian 21.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1208 E California Avenue, Glendale?

1208 E California Avenue in Glendale, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in 1208 E California Avenue is 1% lower.

Is 1208 E California Avenue a safe neighborhood in Glendale?

1208 E California Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 110), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does 1208 E California Avenue compare to the rest of Glendale?

1208 E California Avenue's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Glendale average of 70. This means crime in 1208 E California Avenue is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 76. 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 1208 E California Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 1208 E California Avenue is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 110 (10% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 1208 E California Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Citrus Grove, Woodbury, City Center and Somerset. These areas are close to 1208 E California Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1208 E California Avenue?

1208 E California Avenue has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $65,625. The median home value is $416,049. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1208 E California Avenue crime compare to the national average?

1208 E California Avenue's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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.