Glen Hales Neighborhood, Lakeland
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Glen Hales, Lakeland Crime Rate (2026)
Glen Hales in Lakeland, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
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Is Glen Hales Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Glen Hales in Lakeland, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lakeland average (crime index 135), Glen Hales is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lakeland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
Glen Hales Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lakeland 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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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Robbery
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Glen Hales Compares
Crime index by category: Glen Hales vs Lakeland average vs national average.
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Glen Hales Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glen Hales, Lakeland?
Glen Hales in Lakeland, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Lakeland average, crime in Glen Hales is 37% lower.
Is Glen Hales a safe neighborhood in Lakeland?
Glen Hales is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lakeland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 117), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Glen Hales compare to the rest of Lakeland?
Glen Hales's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Lakeland average of 135. This means crime in Glen Hales is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Glen Hales?
The most prevalent crime type in Glen Hales is Murder, with a crime index of 117 (17% 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 Glen Hales?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Webster Park North and Pinehurst. These areas are close to Glen Hales and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glen Hales?
Glen Hales has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $71,715. The median home value is $266,009. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glen Hales crime compare to the national average?
Glen Hales's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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 May 2026.