Western Woods Neighborhood, Kokomo
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Kokomo
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Kokomo
Is Western Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Western Woods in Kokomo, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100. Western Woods is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Kokomo.
Compared to the Kokomo average (crime index 90), Western Woods is 47% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Kokomo as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Western Woods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kokomo city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
136 | +36% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
43 | -57% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
76 | -24% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
69 | -31% | Low | |
How Western Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Western Woods vs Kokomo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Western Woods Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Western Woods Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Western Woods, Kokomo?
Western Woods in Kokomo, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Kokomo average, crime in Western Woods is 47% lower. Western Woods is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Kokomo.
Is Western Woods a safe neighborhood in Kokomo?
Western Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kokomo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 136), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Western Woods compare to the rest of Kokomo?
Western Woods's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Kokomo average of 90. This means crime in Western Woods is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Western Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Western Woods is Assault, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Western Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sycamore Village, Mayfield, Willowridge and Fredrick Farms. These areas are close to Western Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Western Woods?
Western Woods has a population of approximately 294. The median household income is $73,447. The median home value is $201,610. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Western Woods crime compare to the national average?
Western Woods's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 vs 100). Within Kokomo, it is safer than 47% of neighborhoods. 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.