Glen Arden Neighborhood, Midland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Glen Arden Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Glen Arden in Midland, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Midland average (crime index 96), Glen Arden is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Midland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Glen Arden Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Midland 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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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Glen Arden Compares
Crime index by category: Glen Arden vs Midland average vs national average.
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Glen Arden Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glen Arden, Midland?
Glen Arden in Midland, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Midland average, crime in Glen Arden is 31% lower.
Is Glen Arden a safe neighborhood in Midland?
Glen Arden is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Midland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 140), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Glen Arden compare to the rest of Midland?
Glen Arden's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Midland average of 96. This means crime in Glen Arden is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Arden?
The most prevalent crime type in Glen Arden is Rape, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Arden?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Colony Place, Western Mesa, Highland Park Townhouses and Midland Collage. These areas are close to Glen Arden and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glen Arden?
Glen Arden has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $100,658. The median home value is $1,045,087. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glen Arden crime compare to the national average?
Glen Arden's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.