The Woods Neighborhood, Collegeville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 22 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 40
60% below national avg

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in Collegeville

Is The Woods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Woods in Collegeville, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Collegeville average (crime index 22), The Woods is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 121 (21% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

The Woods Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
42 -58% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
75 -25% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
17 -83% Low
Larceny / Theft
48 -52% Low
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

How The Woods Compares

Crime index by category: The Woods vs Collegeville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Woods Crime Map

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

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The Woods Demographics & Context

Population
139
Median Income
$144,272
Home Value
$588,342
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
2,077/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.7%
Graduate Degree 27.4%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.9%
Black 6.1%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 11.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Woods, Collegeville?

The Woods in Collegeville, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Collegeville average, crime in The Woods is 0% lower.

Is The Woods a safe neighborhood in Collegeville?

The Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Collegeville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 121), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does The Woods compare to the rest of Collegeville?

The Woods's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Collegeville average of 22. This means crime in The Woods is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 40. 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 The Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in The Woods is Robbery, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Woods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cranberry. These areas are close to The Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Woods?

The Woods has a population of approximately 139. The median household income is $144,272. The median home value is $588,342. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Woods crime compare to the national average?

The Woods's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.