Whiting Woods Neighborhood, Glendale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Glendale

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 7 / 300 High

Violent Crime 75

25% below national avg

Property Crime 18

82% below national avg

City Ranking

97%

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Is Whiting Woods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Whiting Woods in Glendale, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100. Whiting Woods is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Glendale.

Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 70), Whiting Woods is 63% 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: 151, 51% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 151 (51% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Whiting Woods 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	8	-92%	-56%	Low
Assault	32	-68%	-64%	Low
Robbery	151	+51%	+65%	High
Rape	109	+9%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	15	-85%	-33%	Low
Larceny / Theft	20	-80%	-50%	Low
Vehicle Theft	19	-81%	-64%	Low

How Whiting Woods Compares

Crime index by category: Whiting Woods vs Glendale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Whiting Woods Crime Map

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Whiting Woods Demographics & Context

Population

130

Median Income

$196,739

Home Value

$1,289,995

Median Age

Pop. Density

469/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 45.1%

Graduate Degree 22.3%

Housing

95%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.6%

Black 0.9%

Hispanic 7.8%

Asian 17.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Oakmont Index: 41

Sparr Heights Index: 68

Montecito Park Index: 45

Verdugo Woodlands Index: 63

Brockmont Index: 16

A+

El Miradero Index: 19

A+

Greenbriar Index: 33

Glenwood Index: 40

Whiting Woods Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Whiting Woods, Glendale?

Whiting Woods in Glendale, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in Whiting Woods is 63% lower. Whiting Woods is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Glendale.

Is Whiting Woods a safe neighborhood in Glendale?

Whiting Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 151), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Glendale.

How does Whiting Woods compare to the rest of Glendale?

Whiting Woods's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Glendale average of 70. This means crime in Whiting Woods is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 18. 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 Whiting Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in Whiting Woods is Robbery, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Whiting Woods?

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

What are the demographics of Whiting Woods?

Whiting Woods has a population of approximately 130. The median household income is $196,739. The median home value is $1,289,995. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Whiting Woods crime compare to the national average?

Whiting Woods's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 vs 100). Within Glendale, it is safer than 97% 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.