Woodland Estates Neighborhood, Kalamazoo
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Woodland Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodland Estates in Kalamazoo, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kalamazoo average (crime index 132), Woodland Estates is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Kalamazoo as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Woodland Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kalamazoo 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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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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23 | -77% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Woodland Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Woodland Estates vs Kalamazoo average vs national average.
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Woodland Estates 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 Estates, Kalamazoo?
Woodland Estates in Kalamazoo, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Kalamazoo average, crime in Woodland Estates is 49% lower.
Is Woodland Estates a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo?
Woodland Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Woodland Estates compare to the rest of Kalamazoo?
Woodland Estates's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Kalamazoo average of 132. This means crime in Woodland Estates is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodland Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Colony Farm, Parkview Hills, Knollwood and Arcadia. These areas are close to Woodland Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodland Estates?
Woodland Estates has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $80,620. The median home value is $153,043. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodland Estates crime compare to the national average?
Woodland Estates's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.