Glendale, CA

Is Grandview North a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Hoodscore
82

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe1091
Medium1063
Low1530
Other2648

55 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape7
Child involved38
Assault3
Other10

Crime Details:

Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.

Crime dateCrime descriptionAddressCrime category
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a report of a dizzy person near North Maple Street, between Monterey Avenue and Pacific Avenue. The person was reported outside.N Maple St, Burbank, CA 91505Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid dispatched for a sick person near South Adams Street and Scarborough Drive.S Adams St, Glendale, CA 91205Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported that a suspect was in custody at a location on Auburn Street in Los Angeles, and other responding units were canceled.Auburn St, Los Angeles, CA 90039Other Incidents
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible hot-prowl burglary at a home near Keswick Street in Sun Valley, with the reporting party hearing a suspect moving inside a first-floor bedroom. Units responded code three, requested an air unit, and later indicated a suspect in custody related to the Keswick incidents.Keswick St, Sun Valley, CA 91352Break-In
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a report of a possible suspicious man at a hotel on Ventura Boulevard in Studio City. The subject is described as a white male wearing black clothing, with no further details or direction of travel known.Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604Suspicious Person
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports an apparent assault suspect, described as an adult man wearing a tank top and blue jeans, possibly still in the area near Keswick Street and a neighboring residence. Units are responding with a code two response.Keswick St, Sun Valley, CA 91352Assault Report
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a traffic collision near a hotel on South San Fernando Boulevard involving three vehicles, including a white Toyota Prius, that are blocking traffic. Units initially reported the call clear but continued handling the incident.S San Fernando Blvd, Burbank, CA 91502Traffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was called for a female possibly passed out on the sidewalk near Burbank and Keystone, wearing a red shirt. The dispatch was later canceled.N Keystone St & Burbank Blvd, Burbank, CA 91506Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a possible allergic reaction near West Lakeside Drive at the Smokehouse Lobby by Olive Avenue and Rose Street.Lakeside Dr, Burbank, CA 91505Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 11 is dispatched to a reported traffic collision near a hotel on South San Fernando Boulevard, where police are already on scene.S San Fernando Blvd, Burbank, CA 91502Traffic

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Median Home Price
$1,530,590
Average Rent
$4,641
Vacancy Rate
8.5%

Overview

Grandview North is an urban neighborhood in Glendale, CA, with many historic homes built before 1940.

The vacancy rate is 8.5%, near the national average, reflecting moderate housing availability.

The neighborhood is popular with college students and urban sophisticates, offering walkability and safety.

UrbanHistoric HomesModerate VacancyCollege-Friendly

Quick Facts

College-Friendly RankTop 4.1% in CA

Housing market and real estate character

Grandview North's housing includes medium to small single-family homes and apartment complexes, mostly owner occupied.

Housing Age66.1% built no later than 1939, some earlier, plus some 1940-1969

What buyers will notice right away

High concentration of homes built before 1940.
Vacancy rate near national average offers balanced availability.

Families & Lifestyle

Grandview North is favored by college students and urban sophisticates, with no child poverty and a diverse culture.

Safe and walkable environment attracts students and professionals.
Zero child poverty indicates economic stability.
College-Friendly — Popular with college students due to safety and walkability.
Urban Sophisticates — Appeals to educated professionals valuing culture and convenience.
Child Poverty Rate0.0%
College-Friendly RankTop 4.1% in CA

Demographics

Executive, Management & Professional Occupations47.3%
Income RankAbove average in U.S.
English Speakers20.4% of households
Spanish SpeakersIncluded
Foreign Born Residents52.5%
Top AncestriesArmenian (50.7%), Asian (5.7%), South American (4.4%), Mexican (3.0%), Italian (3.0%)

Commute

Most residents drive alone with average commute times slightly above national average.

Grandview North features typical suburban commute patterns with most residents driving alone and moderate commute lengths.

High Drive Alone Rate — 69.2% drive alone to work.
Average Commute Length — Most commute between 30 and 45 minutes.
Drive Alone Rate69.2%
Commute 30-45 Minutes32.5%

Homes for sale near 91201

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$1,789,000
4 bd | 3 ba | 2,576 sqft
1508 Winchester Ave
Glendale, CA, 91201
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$520,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 883 sqft
1542 Riverside Dr APT C
Glendale, CA, 91201
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$599,000
2 bd | 3 ba | 1,250 sqft
1340 Glenwood Rd Unit 17
Glendale, CA, 91201
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$2,198,000
3 bd | 3 ba | 2,735 sqft
1434 El Miradero Ave
Glendale, CA, 91201
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$1,840,000
3 bd | 4 ba | 2,292 sqft
1361 Winchester Ave
Glendale, CA, 91201
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Grandview North?

The median home price is $1,530,590, more expensive than 82.8% of California neighborhoods.

What is the vacancy rate?

Vacancy rate is 8.5%, near the national average.

Who lives in Grandview North?

The neighborhood is popular with college students and urban sophisticates, with a diverse population.

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