Lafayette Woodlands Neighborhood, Lafayette
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Lafayette Woodlands Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lafayette Woodlands in Lafayette, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lafayette average (crime index 32), Lafayette Woodlands is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 41, 59% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Lafayette Woodlands Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lafayette 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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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Rape
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41 | -59% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Lafayette Woodlands Compares
Crime index by category: Lafayette Woodlands vs Lafayette average vs national average.
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Lafayette Woodlands Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lafayette Woodlands, Lafayette?
Lafayette Woodlands in Lafayette, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Lafayette average, crime in Lafayette Woodlands is 27% lower.
Is Lafayette Woodlands a safe neighborhood in Lafayette?
Lafayette Woodlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lafayette, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 41), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Lafayette Woodlands compare to the rest of Lafayette?
Lafayette Woodlands's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Lafayette average of 32. This means crime in Lafayette Woodlands is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 25. 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 Lafayette Woodlands?
The most prevalent crime type in Lafayette Woodlands is Rape, with a crime index of 41 (59% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lafayette Woodlands?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tanglewood, Mountain View Lane, Silver Springs and South Lafayette Improvement Association. These areas are close to Lafayette Woodlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lafayette Woodlands?
Lafayette Woodlands has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $147,892. The median home value is $2,341,898. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lafayette Woodlands crime compare to the national average?
Lafayette Woodlands's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.