Glendale, CO Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Glendale Police Department serves the city of Glendale, CO in Arapahoe County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 614 violent crimes and 4,102 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 422.0 per 100k residents, which is 297.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 1621.5 per 100k, 891.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 8 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate422.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents614 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate66.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents40 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate22.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents75 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate155.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents207 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate1621.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents4,102 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate288.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents273 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate932.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,004 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate377.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents808 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime422.0F614106.2+297.4%
Property Crime1621.5F4102163.6+891.1%
Rape66.6F403.5+1784.3%
Robbery22.2F755.8+281.8%
Aggravated Assault155.5F20722.3+598.6%
Burglary288.8F27324.0+1101.7%
Larceny932.9F3004116.4+701.7%
Motor Vehicle Theft377.6F80822.2+1602.9%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 8 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 1
Anti-Jewish 1
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 2
Anti-Black or African American 2
Anti-American Indian or Alaska Native 1
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Denver 4 miles
D 167.5
F 452.9
Violent: 60.3% lower
Property: 72.1% lower
Cherry Hills Village 4 miles
N/A 0.0
A 48.0
Violent: N/A
Property: 97.0% lower
Sheridan 6 miles
D 152.4
F 863.7
Violent: 63.9% lower
Property: 46.7% lower
Aurora 6 miles
D 166.5
F 343.4
Violent: 60.5% lower
Property: 78.8% lower
Littleton 7 miles
A 47.4
B 144.3
Violent: 88.8% lower
Property: 91.1% lower