Woodland Hills Neighborhood, Battle Creek

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Woodland Hills, Battle Creek Crime Rate (2026)

Woodland Hills in Battle Creek, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 83 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg

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Is Woodland Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Woodland Hills in Battle Creek, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Battle Creek average (crime index 122), Woodland Hills is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Battle Creek as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 54). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 54 (46% below avg)

Woodland Hills Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Battle Creek city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
89 -11% Average
Assault
85 -15% Average
Robbery
119 +19% Moderate
Rape
157 +57% High
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
54 -46% Low
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How Woodland Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Woodland Hills vs Battle Creek average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woodland Hills Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Woodland Hills Demographics & Context

Population
26
Median Income
$80,103
Home Value
$333,391
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
327/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.8%
Graduate Degree 5.8%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.3%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 2.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Minges Brook / Riverside Index: 42
A+
Westlake / Prairieview Index: 73
A
Post Franklin Index: 141
B+
Central Index: 134
B+
Downtown Index: 177
C-
Rural Southwest Index: 85
A-
Northeast Index: 132
B+
Northcentral Index: 157
C
Woodland Hills Crime Map
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Battle Creek Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Woodland Hills, Battle Creek?

Woodland Hills in Battle Creek, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Battle Creek average, crime in Woodland Hills is 39% lower.

Is Woodland Hills a safe neighborhood in Battle Creek?

Woodland Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Battle Creek, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 157), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 54).

How does Woodland Hills compare to the rest of Battle Creek?

Woodland Hills's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Battle Creek average of 122. This means crime in Woodland Hills is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodland Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Woodland Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Minges Brook / Riverside, Westlake / Prairieview, Post Franklin and Central. These areas are close to Woodland Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Woodland Hills?

Woodland Hills has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $80,103. The median home value is $333,391. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodland Hills crime compare to the national average?

Woodland Hills's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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 May 2026.