Woodside Neighborhood, Lake Oswego
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Woodside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Woodside in Lake Oswego, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lake Oswego average (crime index 42), Woodside is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 87, 13% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Woodside Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lake Oswego 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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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Woodside Compares
Crime index by category: Woodside vs Lake Oswego average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Woodside Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Woodside Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodside, Lake Oswego?
Woodside in Lake Oswego, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Lake Oswego average, crime in Woodside is 21% lower.
Is Woodside a safe neighborhood in Lake Oswego?
Woodside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Oswego, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 87), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Woodside compare to the rest of Lake Oswego?
Woodside's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Lake Oswego average of 42. This means crime in Woodside is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, 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 Woodside?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodside is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 87 (13% below 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 Woodside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bryant, Blue Heron, Westridge and Childs. These areas are close to Woodside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodside?
Woodside has a population of approximately 81. The median household income is $131,685. The median home value is $576,330. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodside crime compare to the national average?
Woodside's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.