Wooded Acres Neighborhood, Frederick
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Wooded Acres, Frederick Crime Rate (2026)
Wooded Acres in Frederick, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Wooded Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wooded Acres in Frederick, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Frederick average (crime index 120), Wooded Acres is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Frederick as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 33). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Wooded Acres Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Frederick 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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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
How Wooded Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Wooded Acres vs Frederick average vs national average.
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Wooded Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wooded Acres, Frederick?
Wooded Acres in Frederick, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Frederick average, crime in Wooded Acres is 33% lower.
Is Wooded Acres a safe neighborhood in Frederick?
Wooded Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Frederick, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 145), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Wooded Acres compare to the rest of Frederick?
Wooded Acres's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Frederick average of 120. This means crime in Wooded Acres is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Wooded Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Wooded Acres is Assault, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wooded Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tuscarora Creek, Rocky Pointe, Millie's Delight and Warfield. These areas are close to Wooded Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wooded Acres?
Wooded Acres has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $119,779. The median home value is $547,939. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wooded Acres crime compare to the national average?
Wooded Acres's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.