Woodland Meadow Neighborhood, Dayton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Woodland Meadow Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Woodland Meadow in Dayton, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 13), Woodland Meadow is 10% 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: 29, 71% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Woodland Meadow Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dayton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How Woodland Meadow Compares
Crime index by category: Woodland Meadow vs Dayton average vs national average.
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Woodland Meadow 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 Woodland Meadow, Dayton?
Woodland Meadow in Dayton, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in Woodland Meadow is 10% lower.
Is Woodland Meadow a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
Woodland Meadow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dayton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 29), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Woodland Meadow compare to the rest of Dayton?
Woodland Meadow's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Dayton average of 13. This means crime in Woodland Meadow is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 14, and for property crime it is 14. 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 Meadow?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodland Meadow is Robbery, with a crime index of 29 (71% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Woodland Meadow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Summerfield, Dayton Square and Village of Dayton. These areas are close to Woodland Meadow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodland Meadow?
Woodland Meadow has a population of approximately 150. The median household income is $166,333. The median home value is $466,355. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodland Meadow crime compare to the national average?
Woodland Meadow's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 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.