Woodland Neighborhood, Joliet
Last updated: May 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Woodland, Joliet Crime Rate (2026)
Woodland in Joliet, IL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.
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Is Woodland Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Woodland in Joliet, IL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Joliet average (crime index 149), Woodland is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 113).
Woodland Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Joliet 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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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How Woodland Compares
Crime index by category: Woodland vs Joliet average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woodland 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 Woodland, Joliet?
Woodland in Joliet, IL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Joliet average, crime in Woodland is 9% higher.
Is Woodland a safe neighborhood in Joliet?
Woodland is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Joliet, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 178), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 113).
How does Woodland compare to the rest of Joliet?
Woodland's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Joliet average of 149. This means crime in Woodland is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 152. 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?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodland is Robbery, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Woodland?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include SENO, Mt. Carmel and New Lenox. These areas are close to Woodland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodland?
Woodland has a population of approximately 842. The median household income is $55,862. The median home value is $125,337. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodland crime compare to the national average?
Woodland's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.