Northwoods Village Neighborhood, La Crescenta

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 68 / 300 High
Violent Crime 74
26% below national avg
Property Crime 35
65% below national avg

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Is Northwoods Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Northwoods Village in La Crescenta, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the La Crescenta average (crime index 61), Northwoods Village is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 84, 16% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 84 (16% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Northwoods Village Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and La Crescenta city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
84 -16% Average
Assault
79 -21% Low
Robbery
81 -19% Average
Rape
51 -49% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
19 -81% Low
Larceny / Theft
40 -60% Low
Vehicle Theft
46 -54% Low

How Northwoods Village Compares

Crime index by category: Northwoods Village vs La Crescenta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Northwoods Village Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Northwoods Village Demographics & Context

Population
116
Median Income
$102,217
Home Value
$543,751
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
11,897/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.1%
Graduate Degree 17.3%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50.3%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 12.9%
Asian 39.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northwoods Village, La Crescenta?

Northwoods Village in La Crescenta, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the La Crescenta average, crime in Northwoods Village is 7% higher.

Is Northwoods Village a safe neighborhood in La Crescenta?

Northwoods Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in La Crescenta, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 84), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does Northwoods Village compare to the rest of La Crescenta?

Northwoods Village's overall crime index is 68, compared to the La Crescenta average of 61. This means crime in Northwoods Village is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Northwoods Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Northwoods Village is Murder, with a crime index of 84 (16% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Northwoods Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Montrose Verdugo City and Crescental Highlands. These areas are close to Northwoods Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Northwoods Village?

Northwoods Village has a population of approximately 116. The median household income is $102,217. The median home value is $543,751. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Northwoods Village crime compare to the national average?

Northwoods Village's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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.