Glendale Park Neighborhood, Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Glendale Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Glendale Park in Salem, OR has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Salem average (crime index 111), Glendale Park is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 81).
Glendale Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Salem 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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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How Glendale Park Compares
Crime index by category: Glendale Park vs Salem average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Glendale Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Glendale Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glendale Park, Salem?
Glendale Park in Salem, OR has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Salem average, crime in Glendale Park is 10% higher.
Is Glendale Park a safe neighborhood in Salem?
Glendale Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salem, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 150), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 81).
How does Glendale Park compare to the rest of Salem?
Glendale Park's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Salem average of 111. This means crime in Glendale Park is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Glendale Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Glendale Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Lancaster, Hayesville, Lansing and East Lancaster. These areas are close to Glendale Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glendale Park?
Glendale Park has a population of approximately 111. The median household income is $41,415. The median home value is $371,588. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glendale Park crime compare to the national average?
Glendale Park's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.