Glenview Neighborhood, Memphis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Memphis

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 124 / 300 High
Violent Crime 131
31% above national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg
City Ranking
27%
safer than other
Memphis neighborhoods

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Is Glenview Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Glenview in Memphis, TN has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100. Glenview is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Memphis.

Compared to the Memphis average (crime index 95), Glenview is 29% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 80).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 80 (20% below avg)

Glenview Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
80 -20% Low
Assault
152 +52% High
Robbery
152 +52% High
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
135 +35% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
143 +43% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
118 +18% Moderate

How Glenview Compares

Crime index by category: Glenview vs Memphis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Glenview Crime Map

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

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Glenview Demographics & Context

Population
1,360
Median Income
$48,690
Home Value
$124,057
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
4,926/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.3%
Graduate Degree 4.5%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.6%
Black 95.9%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Glenview, Memphis?

Glenview in Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Memphis average, crime in Glenview is 29% higher. Glenview is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Memphis.

Is Glenview a safe neighborhood in Memphis?

Glenview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Memphis, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 152), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 80).

How does Glenview compare to the rest of Memphis?

Glenview's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Memphis average of 95. This means crime in Glenview is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Glenview?

The most prevalent crime type in Glenview is Assault, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Glenview?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rozelle / Annesdale, Cooper Young and Central Gardens. These areas are close to Glenview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Glenview?

Glenview has a population of approximately 1,360. The median household income is $48,690. The median home value is $124,057. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Glenview crime compare to the national average?

Glenview's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 vs 100). Within Memphis, it is safer than 27% of neighborhoods. 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.