Woodland Trails West Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Woodland Trails West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodland Trails West in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Woodland Trails West is 76% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 25). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Woodland Trails West 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Robbery
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Woodland Trails West Compares
Crime index by category: Woodland Trails West vs Houston average vs national average.
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Woodland Trails West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodland Trails West, Houston?
Woodland Trails West in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Woodland Trails West is 76% lower.
Is Woodland Trails West a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Woodland Trails West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 145), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Woodland Trails West compare to the rest of Houston?
Woodland Trails West's overall crime index is 33, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Woodland Trails West is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Trails West?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodland Trails West is Robbery, 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 Woodland Trails West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodwind Lakes, Fairbanks / Northwest Crossing, Carverdale and Greater Inwood. These areas are close to Woodland Trails West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodland Trails West?
Woodland Trails West has a population of approximately 1,648. The median household income is $75,816. The median home value is $206,161. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodland Trails West crime compare to the national average?
Woodland Trails West's overall crime rate is 67% below the national average (index 33 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.