Western Woods Neighborhood, Hesperia
Last updated: May 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Western Woods, Hesperia Crime Rate (2026)
Western Woods in Hesperia, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.
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Is Western Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Western Woods in Hesperia, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hesperia average (crime index 74), Western Woods is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Western Woods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hesperia 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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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Western Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Western Woods vs Hesperia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Western Woods 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 Western Woods, Hesperia?
Western Woods in Hesperia, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Hesperia average, crime in Western Woods is 18% lower.
Is Western Woods a safe neighborhood in Hesperia?
Western Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hesperia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 122), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Western Woods compare to the rest of Hesperia?
Western Woods's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Hesperia average of 74. This means crime in Western Woods is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Western Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Western Woods is Robbery, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Western Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mission Crest. These areas are close to Western Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Western Woods?
Western Woods has a population of approximately 4,337. The median household income is $57,545. The median home value is $151,107. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Western Woods crime compare to the national average?
Western Woods's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.