Woodland Village Neighborhood, Ellicott City
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Array, Ellicott City Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Ellicott City, MD has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Woodland Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Woodland Village in Ellicott City, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ellicott City average (crime index 118), Woodland Village is 56% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Ellicott City 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: 131, 31% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Woodland Village Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ellicott City 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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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Assault
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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28 | -72% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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43 | -57% | Low | |
How Woodland Village Compares
Crime index by category: Woodland Village vs Ellicott City average vs national average.
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Woodland Village 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 Village, Ellicott City?
Woodland Village in Ellicott City, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Ellicott City average, crime in Woodland Village is 56% lower.
Is Woodland Village a safe neighborhood in Ellicott City?
Woodland Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ellicott City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 131), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Woodland Village compare to the rest of Ellicott City?
Woodland Village's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Ellicott City average of 118. This means crime in Woodland Village is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodland Village is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Woodland Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dorsey's Search. These areas are close to Woodland Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodland Village?
Woodland Village has a population of approximately 517. The median household income is $141,709. The median home value is $345,027. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodland Village crime compare to the national average?
Woodland Village's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.