91205 Zip Code, Glendale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 33% of zip codes in Glendale

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 97 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg
City Ranking
33%
safer than other
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Is 91205 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 91205 in Glendale, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 33% of zip codes in Glendale.

Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 70), zip code 91205 is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 57).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 114 (14% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 57 (43% below avg)

91205 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
90 -10% Average
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
66 -34% Low
Rape
57 -43% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
65 -35% Low
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

How 91205 Compares

Crime index by category: 91205 vs Glendale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

91205 Crime Map

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

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91205 Demographics & Context

Population
38,493
Median Income
$52,942
Home Value
$784,999
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
20,193/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.4%
Graduate Degree 9.2%

Housing

16%
84%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.3%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 26.4%
Asian 17.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 91205, Glendale?

Zip code 91205 in Glendale, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in Zip code 91205 is 27% higher. Zip code 91205 is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Glendale.

Is Zip code 91205 a safe neighborhood in Glendale?

Zip code 91205 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 114), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 57).

How does Zip code 91205 compare to the rest of Glendale?

Zip code 91205's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Glendale average of 70. This means crime in Zip code 91205 is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Zip code 91205?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 91205 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 Zip code 91205?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 91207, 91201, 91202 and 91208. These areas are close to Zip code 91205 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 91205?

Zip code 91205 has a population of approximately 38,493. The median household income is $52,942. The median home value is $784,999. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 91205 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 91205's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 vs 100). Within Glendale, it is safer than 33% 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.