Glendale Uptown Home Neighborhood, Philadelphia

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 147 / 300 High
Violent Crime 162
62% above national avg
Property Crime 74
26% below national avg

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in Philadelphia

Is Glendale Uptown Home Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Glendale Uptown Home in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Glendale Uptown Home is 33% 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: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Glendale Uptown Home Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
146 +46% Moderate
Assault
191 +91% High
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
172 +72% High
Property Crime
Burglary
19 -81% Low
Larceny / Theft
54 -46% Low
Vehicle Theft
149 +49% Moderate

How Glendale Uptown Home Compares

Crime index by category: Glendale Uptown Home vs Philadelphia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Glendale Uptown Home Crime Map

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

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Glendale Uptown Home Demographics & Context

Population
43
Median Income
$57,686
Home Value
$177,093
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
11,143/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.4%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.2%
Black 8%
Hispanic 8.2%
Asian 10.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Glendale Uptown Home, Philadelphia?

Glendale Uptown Home in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Glendale Uptown Home is 33% higher.

Is Glendale Uptown Home a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?

Glendale Uptown Home is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does Glendale Uptown Home compare to the rest of Philadelphia?

Glendale Uptown Home's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Glendale Uptown Home is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Glendale Uptown Home?

The most prevalent crime type in Glendale Uptown Home is Assault, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Glendale Uptown Home?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rhawnhurst, Lexington Park, Oxford Circle and Burholme. These areas are close to Glendale Uptown Home and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Glendale Uptown Home?

Glendale Uptown Home has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $57,686. The median home value is $177,093. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Glendale Uptown Home crime compare to the national average?

Glendale Uptown Home's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.