Glen Park Neighborhood, Richmond

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 178 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg

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in Richmond

Is Glen Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Glen Park in Richmond, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 162), Glen Park is 16% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Glen Park Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
145 +45% Moderate
Assault
167 +67% High
Robbery
30 -70% Low
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
160 +60% High
Vehicle Theft
73 -27% Low

How Glen Park Compares

Crime index by category: Glen Park vs Richmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Glen Park Crime Map

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

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Glen Park Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$129,651
Home Value
$634,250
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
606/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.4%
Graduate Degree 30.8%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70%
Black 8.3%
Hispanic 7.8%
Asian 14%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Glen Park, Richmond?

Glen Park in Richmond, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Glen Park is 16% higher.

Is Glen Park a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

Glen Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Glen Park compare to the rest of Richmond?

Glen Park's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Richmond average of 162. This means crime in Glen Park is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Glen Park is Assault, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Point Richmond and Richmore Village. These areas are close to Glen Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Glen Park?

Glen Park has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $129,651. The median home value is $634,250. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Glen Park crime compare to the national average?

Glen Park's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.