Wooddale Neighborhood, Cumming
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Wooddale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wooddale in Cumming, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cumming average (crime index 37), Wooddale is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 89, 11% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Wooddale Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cumming city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Wooddale Compares
Crime index by category: Wooddale vs Cumming average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wooddale 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 Wooddale, Cumming?
Wooddale in Cumming, GA 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 Cumming average, crime in Wooddale is 46% higher.
Is Wooddale a safe neighborhood in Cumming?
Wooddale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cumming, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 89), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Wooddale compare to the rest of Cumming?
Wooddale's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Cumming average of 37. This means crime in Wooddale is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 13. 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 Wooddale?
The most prevalent crime type in Wooddale is Murder, with a crime index of 89 (11% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wooddale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vickery, Chattahoochee River Club and Hampton. These areas are close to Wooddale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wooddale?
Wooddale has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $146,104. The median home value is $425,849. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wooddale crime compare to the national average?
Wooddale'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 April 2026.