Glover-Archbold Park Neighborhood, Washington

Last updated: October 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Washington

Summary: Glover-Archbold Park, Washington Crime Rate (2026)

Glover-Archbold Park, Washington, DC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 33% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 25, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 127
27% above national avg
City Ranking
85%
safer than other
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Is Glover-Archbold Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Glover-Archbold Park in Washington, DC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100. Glover-Archbold Park is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Washington.

Compared to the Washington average (crime index 105), Glover-Archbold Park is 38% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Washington as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 92).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 92 (8% below avg)

Glover-Archbold Park Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
92 -8% Average
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
168 +68% High
Rape
137 +37% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
142 +42% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
126 +26% Moderate

How Glover-Archbold Park Compares

Crime index by category: Glover-Archbold Park vs Washington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Glover-Archbold Park Crime Map

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Glover-Archbold Park Demographics & Context

Population
3,331
Median Income
$154,823
Home Value
$630,282
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
8,625/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.9%
Graduate Degree 54%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.2%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 10.3%
Asian 7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Glover Park Index: 80
A
Cathedral / McLean Gardens Index: 82
A
Burleith / Hillandale Index: 52
A
Palisades / Wesley Heights / Foxhall Crescent / Foxhall Village / Georgetown Reservoir Index: 40
A
Georgetown University Index: 9
A+
Observatory Circle / Woodland Normanstone Index: 108
A
Spring Valley Index: 8
A+
Woodley Park Index: 56
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Glover-Archbold Park, Washington?

Glover-Archbold Park in Washington, DC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Washington average, crime in Glover-Archbold Park is 38% lower. Glover-Archbold Park is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Washington.

Is Glover-Archbold Park a safe neighborhood in Washington?

Glover-Archbold Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Washington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 168), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 92).

How does Glover-Archbold Park compare to the rest of Washington?

Glover-Archbold Park's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Washington average of 105. This means crime in Glover-Archbold Park is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Glover-Archbold Park?

The most common crime type in Glover-Archbold Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Glover-Archbold Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glover Park, Cathedral / McLean Gardens, Burleith / Hillandale and Palisades / Wesley Heights / Foxhall Crescent / Foxhall Village / Georgetown Reservoir. These areas are close to Glover-Archbold Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Glover-Archbold Park?

Glover-Archbold Park has a population of approximately 3,331. The median household income is $154,823. The median home value is $630,282. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Glover-Archbold Park crime compare to the national average?

Glover-Archbold Park's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 vs 100). Within Washington, it is safer than 85% 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 October 2026.