Dumont Neighborhood, Glenside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Dumont Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Dumont in Glenside, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glenside average (crime index 38), Dumont is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Dumont Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Glenside 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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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How Dumont Compares
Crime index by category: Dumont vs Glenside average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dumont Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dumont, Glenside?
Dumont in Glenside, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Glenside average, crime in Dumont is 42% higher.
Is Dumont a safe neighborhood in Glenside?
Dumont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glenside, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Dumont compare to the rest of Glenside?
Dumont's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Glenside average of 38. This means crime in Dumont is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Dumont?
The most prevalent crime type in Dumont is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Dumont?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenside and Wyndmoor. These areas are close to Dumont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dumont?
Dumont has a population of approximately 312. The median household income is $101,604. The median home value is $304,652. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dumont crime compare to the national average?
Dumont's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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 April 2026.