West Wood Apartments Neighborhood, Little Rock

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 22 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg

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in Little Rock

Is West Wood Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. West Wood Apartments in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), West Wood Apartments is 95% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Little Rock as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 44 (56% below avg)

West Wood Apartments Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
54 -46% Low
Assault
58 -42% Low
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
44 -56% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
141 +41% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
120 +20% Moderate

How West Wood Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: West Wood Apartments vs Little Rock average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

West Wood Apartments Crime Map

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

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West Wood Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
87
Median Income
$70,370
Home Value
$174,798
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
2,144/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27%
Graduate Degree 12.6%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 36.1%
Black 59.7%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in West Wood Apartments, Little Rock?

West Wood Apartments in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in West Wood Apartments is 95% lower.

Is West Wood Apartments a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?

West Wood Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Rock, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 141), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does West Wood Apartments compare to the rest of Little Rock?

West Wood Apartments's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in West Wood Apartments is 95% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 132. 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 West Wood Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in West Wood Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 West Wood Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Otter Creek, Mount Zion / Hardscramble, West Baseline and Stagecoach / Dodd. These areas are close to West Wood Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of West Wood Apartments?

West Wood Apartments has a population of approximately 87. The median household income is $70,370. The median home value is $174,798. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does West Wood Apartments crime compare to the national average?

West Wood Apartments's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.