North Woods Neighborhood, Glenside

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Violent Crime 40
60% below national avg
Property Crime 11
89% below national avg

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Is North Woods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. North Woods in Glenside, PA has a safety grade of A+.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 0 (100% below avg)

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North Woods Demographics & Context

Population
27
Median Income
$127,344
Home Value
$632,452
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
1,877/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.9%
Graduate Degree 42.3%

Housing

97%
3%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90%
Black 4.9%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 2.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Glenside Index: 59
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Wyndmoor Index: 16
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in North Woods, Glenside?

North Woods in Glenside, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

Is North Woods a safe neighborhood in Glenside?

North Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glenside, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 132), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).

What type of crime is most common in North Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in North Woods is Murder, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near North Woods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenside and Wyndmoor. These areas are close to North Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of North Woods?

North Woods has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $127,344. The median home value is $632,452. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.