Northwoods Neighborhood, Belton

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Northwoods, Belton Crime Rate (2026)

Northwoods in Belton, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 58
42% below national avg

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Is Northwoods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Northwoods in Belton, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Belton average (crime index 91), Northwoods is 80% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Belton as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Northwoods Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
7 -93% Low
Assault
123 +23% Moderate
Robbery
13 -87% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
22 -78% Low
Vehicle Theft
41 -59% Low

How Northwoods Compares

Crime index by category: Northwoods vs Belton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Northwoods Crime Map

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

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Northwoods Demographics & Context

Population
40
Median Income
$117,593
Home Value
$313,809
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
1,170/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.3%
Graduate Degree 11%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.1%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 7.3%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northwoods, Belton?

Northwoods in Belton, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Belton average, crime in Northwoods is 80% lower.

Is Northwoods a safe neighborhood in Belton?

Northwoods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Belton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 123), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Northwoods compare to the rest of Belton?

Northwoods's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Belton average of 91. This means crime in Northwoods is 80% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Northwoods?

The most prevalent crime type in Northwoods is Assault, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Northwoods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood Ranches, Morgans Point, Tomahawk Trails and Sherwood Shores VII. These areas are close to Northwoods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Northwoods?

Northwoods has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $117,593. The median home value is $313,809. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Northwoods crime compare to the national average?

Northwoods's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.