Windsor Heights Neighborhood, Glenside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Windsor Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Windsor Heights in Glenside, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glenside average (crime index 38), Windsor Heights is 160% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Windsor Heights 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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198 | +98% | High | |
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Assault
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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198 | +98% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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0 | -100% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
198 | +98% | High | |
How Windsor Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Windsor Heights vs Glenside average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Windsor Heights 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 Windsor Heights, Glenside?
Windsor Heights in Glenside, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Glenside average, crime in Windsor Heights is 160% higher.
Is Windsor Heights a safe neighborhood in Glenside?
Windsor Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glenside, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Windsor Heights compare to the rest of Glenside?
Windsor Heights's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Glenside average of 38. This means crime in Windsor Heights is 160% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Windsor Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Windsor Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Windsor Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wyndmoor and Glenside. These areas are close to Windsor Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Windsor Heights?
Windsor Heights has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $27,037. The median home value is $263,636. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Windsor Heights crime compare to the national average?
Windsor Heights's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.