Verdugo Woodlands Neighborhood, Glendale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Glendale
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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.
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 | ||||
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Murder
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Assault
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Verdugo Woodlands Compares
Crime index by category: Verdugo Woodlands vs Glendale average vs national average.
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Verdugo Woodlands Crime Map
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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.