Glendale, CA Crime


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Located in Los Angeles County, Glendale, CA has a lower crime rate compared to the national average. According to the background information provided, the violent crime rate is at 9.8, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, rape, and assault. The property crime rate in Glendale is also lower at 26, compared to the US average of 35.4. Property crimes include burglary, theft, and vehicle theft. While the city still experiences crime, the lower rates can provide some reassurance for residents and visitors. However, it is important to remain vigilant and take precautions to ensure one's safety, as crime can still occur in any area.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Glendale violent crime is 9.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Glendale property crime is 26.0. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Glendale, CA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000380.13.110.595.3271.22190.1469.11298.4422.5
2001222.62.511.190.6118.32038.84971164.7377.1
2002244.94.510.4921381998.7451.71183.4363.6
2003180.138.972.495.81923.43971132.9393.5
2004133.12.55.465.659.71882363.41192.7325.9
2005172.79.46.967.189.31870.1356.71210.4303
2006182.316.982.791.61949.3332.91330.1286.3
2007187.5168397.51833.1305.41266.2261.4
20081781.510.776.689.32081.8359.11466.2256.6
20091531.57.663.8801902.4321.71379.5201.1
2010140.708.660.471.61888326.11395.3166.6
201113307.255.770.11779.6321.21291.9166.5
2012119.503.155.461.11561.3264.71138158.5
20130.54.138.449.71636.9288.21220.3128.5
201494.404.63455.81559.3259.31164136
201596.42.58.437.148.41736.52621300.1174.5
2016111.90.518.741.451.31700.3293.71227.7178.9
2017135.41.515.862.855.31540.7246.11138156.6
201898.70.511.737.648.81519.1221.81167.4129.9
20191142.57.945.957.71631.3236.91264.6129.8

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City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
La Canada Flintridge, CA74.21,597.220,65942019
Burbank, CA182.22,522.7101,21042019
Pasadena, CA432.02,019.5142,89162019
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   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Burbank, CA182.22,522.7101,21042019
Pasadena, CA432.02,019.5142,89162019
El Monte, CA262.51,542.8113,289142019
Inglewood, CA613.42,121.8110,811152019
Downey, CA313.42,201.5107,598172019

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived here for 12 years. I agree with what others have written about the weather, location, cost of living, and charm. I also agree that crime has grown, and the  More

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Over 10 years ago

Incorporated in 1906, Glendale California is a "Little" big city. 200,000 people in a 30 sq. mile area. Situated between the San Gabriel & San Fernando Valleys, so the  More

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Over 14 years ago

Glendale is a wonderful place to live in. It's green, clean, safe, and it's very pretty.According to statistics, Glendale was in the list of 10 safest cities with  More

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