Wooden Bridge Neighborhood, Felton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Wooden Bridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wooden Bridge in Felton, DE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Felton average (crime index 44), Wooden Bridge is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wooden Bridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Felton 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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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Assault
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How Wooden Bridge Compares
Crime index by category: Wooden Bridge vs Felton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wooden Bridge 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 Wooden Bridge, Felton?
Wooden Bridge in Felton, DE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Felton average, crime in Wooden Bridge is 16% lower.
Is Wooden Bridge a safe neighborhood in Felton?
Wooden Bridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Felton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 135), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Wooden Bridge compare to the rest of Felton?
Wooden Bridge's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Felton average of 44. This means crime in Wooden Bridge is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Wooden Bridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Wooden Bridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Wooden Bridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverview. These areas are close to Wooden Bridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wooden Bridge?
Wooden Bridge has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $102,778. The median home value is $314,456. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wooden Bridge crime compare to the national average?
Wooden Bridge's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.