Woodcrest Neighborhood, Los Alamitos
Last updated: May 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Woodcrest, Los Alamitos Crime Rate (2026)
Woodcrest in Los Alamitos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 10, 2026.
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Is Woodcrest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodcrest in Los Alamitos, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Los Alamitos average (crime index 37), Woodcrest is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 35).
Woodcrest Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Los Alamitos 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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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How Woodcrest Compares
Crime index by category: Woodcrest vs Los Alamitos average vs national average.
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Woodcrest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodcrest, Los Alamitos?
Woodcrest in Los Alamitos, CA 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 Los Alamitos average, crime in Woodcrest is 16% lower.
Is Woodcrest a safe neighborhood in Los Alamitos?
Woodcrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Alamitos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 170), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Woodcrest compare to the rest of Los Alamitos?
Woodcrest's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Los Alamitos average of 37. This means crime in Woodcrest is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Woodcrest?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodcrest is Robbery, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Woodcrest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenbrook, College Park North, Old Town East and Old Town West. These areas are close to Woodcrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodcrest?
Woodcrest has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $199,020. The median home value is $1,490,283. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodcrest crime compare to the national average?
Woodcrest'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 May 2026.