Woodland Gate Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Woodland Gate Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodland Gate in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Woodland Gate is 91% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Houston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 25). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Woodland Gate Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Houston 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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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Rape
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162 | +62% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Woodland Gate Compares
Crime index by category: Woodland Gate vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woodland Gate Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodland Gate, Houston?
Woodland Gate in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Woodland Gate is 91% lower.
Is Woodland Gate a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Woodland Gate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 162), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Woodland Gate compare to the rest of Houston?
Woodland Gate's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Woodland Gate is 91% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Gate?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodland Gate is Rape, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Woodland Gate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodwind Lakes, Fairbanks / Northwest Crossing, Carverdale and Recreation Farms. These areas are close to Woodland Gate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodland Gate?
Woodland Gate has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $107,547. The median home value is $289,632. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodland Gate crime compare to the national average?
Woodland Gate's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.