Woodland Creek Neighborhood, Lake Worth

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 28 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg

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Is Woodland Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Woodland Creek in Lake Worth, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lake Worth average (crime index 115), Woodland Creek is 87% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lake Worth as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Woodland Creek Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
46 -54% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
78 -22% Low
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
185 +85% High
Larceny / Theft
47 -53% Low
Vehicle Theft
48 -52% Low

How Woodland Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Woodland Creek vs Lake Worth average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woodland Creek Crime Map

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

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Woodland Creek Demographics & Context

Population
338
Median Income
$100,760
Home Value
$443,264
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,959/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.4%
Graduate Degree 7.3%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76%
Black 9.9%
Hispanic 21%
Asian 3.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Woodland Creek, Lake Worth?

Woodland Creek in Lake Worth, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Lake Worth average, crime in Woodland Creek is 87% lower.

Is Woodland Creek a safe neighborhood in Lake Worth?

Woodland Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Worth, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 185), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Woodland Creek compare to the rest of Lake Worth?

Woodland Creek's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Lake Worth average of 115. This means crime in Woodland Creek is 87% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Woodland Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodland Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 185 (85% above 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 Woodland Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Versailles, The Isles at Wellington, ROLO and Southwinds. These areas are close to Woodland Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Woodland Creek?

Woodland Creek has a population of approximately 338. The median household income is $100,760. The median home value is $443,264. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodland Creek crime compare to the national average?

Woodland Creek's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.