Woodland Lakes Neighborhood, Aurora
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Woodland Lakes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodland Lakes in Aurora, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 88), Woodland Lakes is 36% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Aurora as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 90, 10% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Woodland Lakes Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Aurora city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
How Woodland Lakes Compares
Crime index by category: Woodland Lakes vs Aurora average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woodland Lakes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodland Lakes, Aurora?
Woodland Lakes in Aurora, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Woodland Lakes is 36% lower.
Is Woodland Lakes a safe neighborhood in Aurora?
Woodland Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 90), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Woodland Lakes compare to the rest of Aurora?
Woodland Lakes's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Aurora average of 88. This means crime in Woodland Lakes is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 9. 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 Woodland Lakes?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodland Lakes is Murder, with a crime index of 90 (10% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Woodland Lakes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waubonsee, Light of the Community, Eola Yards and Fox Valley. These areas are close to Woodland Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodland Lakes?
Woodland Lakes has a population of approximately 159. The median household income is $145,525. The median home value is $298,077. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodland Lakes crime compare to the national average?
Woodland Lakes's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 vs 100). 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 April 2026.