Northwoods Neighborhood, Cherry Hill
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Northwoods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Northwoods in Cherry Hill, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 15, which is 85% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cherry Hill average (crime index 52), Northwoods is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Cherry Hill as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 42, 58% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Northwoods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cherry Hill city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Northwoods Compares
Crime index by category: Northwoods vs Cherry Hill average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Northwoods 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 Northwoods, Cherry Hill?
Northwoods in Cherry Hill, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 15, which is 85% below the national average. Compared to the Cherry Hill average, crime in Northwoods is 37% lower.
Is Northwoods a safe neighborhood in Cherry Hill?
Northwoods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cherry Hill, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 42), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Northwoods compare to the rest of Cherry Hill?
Northwoods's overall crime index is 15, compared to the Cherry Hill average of 52. This means crime in Northwoods is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 14, and for property crime it is 31. 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 Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 42 (58% below 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 Europa, Old Orchard and Chanticleer. 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 371. The median household income is $198,311. The median home value is $293,752. 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 85% below the national average (index 15 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.