Woodhill Neighborhood, Knoxville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Woodhill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodhill in Knoxville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Knoxville average (crime index 151), Woodhill is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Woodhill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Knoxville 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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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How Woodhill Compares
Crime index by category: Woodhill vs Knoxville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woodhill 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 Woodhill, Knoxville?
Woodhill in Knoxville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Knoxville average, crime in Woodhill is 11% lower.
Is Woodhill a safe neighborhood in Knoxville?
Woodhill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Knoxville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 156), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does Woodhill compare to the rest of Knoxville?
Woodhill's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Knoxville average of 151. This means crime in Woodhill is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Woodhill?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodhill is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Woodhill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sequoyah Hills, Marble City, Forest Heights and Lakemoor Hills. These areas are close to Woodhill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodhill?
Woodhill has a population of approximately 124. The median household income is $130,986. The median home value is $814,820. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodhill crime compare to the national average?
Woodhill's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 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.