Leawood Neighborhood, Glenside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Leawood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Leawood in Glenside, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glenside average (crime index 38), Leawood is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 52, 48% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Leawood 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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6 | -94% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How Leawood Compares
Crime index by category: Leawood vs Glenside average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Leawood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Leawood, Glenside?
Leawood in Glenside, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average. Compared to the Glenside average, crime in Leawood is 21% lower.
Is Leawood a safe neighborhood in Glenside?
Leawood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glenside, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 52), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Leawood compare to the rest of Glenside?
Leawood's overall crime index is 17, compared to the Glenside average of 38. This means crime in Leawood is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 20. 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 Leawood?
The most prevalent crime type in Leawood is Assault, with a crime index of 52 (48% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Leawood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wyndmoor and Glenside. These areas are close to Leawood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Leawood?
Leawood has a population of approximately 416. The median household income is $130,454. The median home value is $561,441. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Leawood crime compare to the national average?
Leawood's overall crime rate is 83% below the national average (index 17 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.