Verdugo Woodlands Neighborhood, Glendale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Glendale

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 90
10% below national avg
Property Crime 60
40% below national avg
City Ranking
62%
safer than other
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Is Verdugo Woodlands Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Verdugo Woodlands in Glendale, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100. Verdugo Woodlands is safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Glendale.

Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 70), Verdugo Woodlands is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 41 (59% below avg)

Verdugo Woodlands 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
88 -12% Average
Robbery
128 +28% Moderate
Rape
80 -20% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
41 -59% Low
Larceny / Theft
71 -29% Low
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

How Verdugo Woodlands Compares

Crime index by category: Verdugo Woodlands vs Glendale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Verdugo Woodlands Crime Map

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

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Verdugo Woodlands Demographics & Context

Population
8,044
Median Income
$120,406
Home Value
$1,316,072
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
4,050/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.6%
Graduate Degree 22%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.7%
Black 1%
Hispanic 12.5%
Asian 14.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Verdugo Woodlands, Glendale?

Verdugo Woodlands in Glendale, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in Verdugo Woodlands is 7% lower. Verdugo Woodlands is safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Glendale.

Is Verdugo Woodlands a safe neighborhood in Glendale?

Verdugo Woodlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 128), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does Verdugo Woodlands compare to the rest of Glendale?

Verdugo Woodlands's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Glendale average of 70. This means crime in Verdugo Woodlands is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Verdugo Woodlands?

The most prevalent crime type in Verdugo Woodlands is Robbery, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Verdugo Woodlands?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Montecito Park, Greenbriar, Sparr Heights and Oakmont. These areas are close to Verdugo Woodlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Verdugo Woodlands?

Verdugo Woodlands has a population of approximately 8,044. The median household income is $120,406. The median home value is $1,316,072. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Verdugo Woodlands crime compare to the national average?

Verdugo Woodlands's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 vs 100). Within Glendale, it is safer than 62% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.