Glenside, PA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 55%

Violent crime 47%

Property crime 56%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Glenside_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,063 (estimate)	2,034	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.9	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	33.1	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	83.9	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	264.6	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	204 (estimate)	390	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	248.6	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,274.5	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	121.0	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	859 (estimate)	1,644	1,958

Key findings

Glenside crime rates are 55% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Glenside are 47% lower than the national average
In Glenside you have a 1 in 95 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Glenside is safer than 61% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Glenside has increased by 19%

Glenside crime map

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The Glenside crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Glenside as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Glenside crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Glenside

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Glenside is 1 in 491

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Glenside is 1 in 117

The chance of being a victim of crime in Glenside is 1 in 95

Year Over Year Crime In Glenside (per 100,000 people)

Glenside police department

Item	Glenside	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	1.8	3.3

Sex offenders in Pennsylvania

State	Total offenders	Pennsylvania_/100K	National_/100K
Pennsylvania	21,558	176	266

There are a total of 21,558 sex offenders in Pennsylvania. This yields a total of 176 sex offenders in Pennsylvania per 100,000 residents which is 34% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Langhorne Manor, PA	1,430	0	140	140
Devon, PA	1,880	55	231	285
Langhorne, PA	1,606	55	231	285
Newtown, PA	2,028	61	258	319
Evansburg, PA	2,543	61	258	319
Ivyland, PA	933	0	385	385
Newtown Grant, PA	3,777	74	313	387
Glenside, PA	7,781	204	859	1,063

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Newport, AR	7,781	1,253	5,874	7,127
August, CA	7,781	620	3,002	3,622
Hobart, WI	7,779	37	637	674
Southwood Acres, CT	7,785	195	1,680	1,876
Wyoming, MN	7,785	49	1,050	1,099
Glenside, PA	7,781	204	859	1,063

Source: The Glenside, PA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.