Briar Glen Neighborhood, Lansdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 15
85% below national avg
Property Crime 19
81% below national avg

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Is Briar Glen Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Briar Glen in Lansdale, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 32, 68% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 4).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 32 (68% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Briar Glen Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lansdale city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
8 -92% Low
Assault
4 -96% Low
Robbery
29 -71% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
5 -95% Low
Larceny / Theft
21 -79% Low
Vehicle Theft
32 -68% Low

Briar Glen Crime Map

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

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Briar Glen Demographics & Context

Population
66
Median Income
$146,589
Home Value
$498,307
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
1,452/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42.5%
Graduate Degree 29.8%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.6%
Black 5.9%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 11.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Briar Glen, Lansdale?

Briar Glen in Lansdale, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average.

Is Briar Glen a safe neighborhood in Lansdale?

Briar Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lansdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 32), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 4).

What type of crime is most common in Briar Glen?

The most prevalent crime type in Briar Glen is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 32 (68% below 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 Briar Glen?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pinecrest Golf Club. These areas are close to Briar Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Briar Glen?

Briar Glen has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $146,589. The median home value is $498,307. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Briar Glen crime compare to the national average?

Briar Glen's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.