Woodfield Neighborhood, Magnolia

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 180 / 300 High
Violent Crime 169
69% above national avg
Property Crime 163
63% above national avg

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in Magnolia

Is Woodfield Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Woodfield in Magnolia, DE has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Magnolia average (crime index 84), Woodfield is 96% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 149).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 149 (49% above avg)

Woodfield Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
178 +78% High
Assault
173 +73% High
Robbery
149 +49% Moderate
Rape
174 +74% High
Property Crime
Burglary
156 +56% High
Larceny / Theft
156 +56% High
Vehicle Theft
176 +76% High

How Woodfield Compares

Crime index by category: Woodfield vs Magnolia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woodfield Crime Map

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

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Woodfield Demographics & Context

Population
432
Median Income
$66,941
Home Value
$263,891
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
851/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.7%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.2%
Black 38.4%
Hispanic 8.3%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Woodfield, Magnolia?

Woodfield in Magnolia, DE has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Magnolia average, crime in Woodfield is 96% higher.

Is Woodfield a safe neighborhood in Magnolia?

Woodfield has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 178), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 149).

How does Woodfield compare to the rest of Magnolia?

Woodfield's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Magnolia average of 84. This means crime in Woodfield is 96% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 169, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Woodfield?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodfield is Murder, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Woodfield?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodside East and Magnolia. These areas are close to Woodfield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Woodfield?

Woodfield has a population of approximately 432. The median household income is $66,941. The median home value is $263,891. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodfield crime compare to the national average?

Woodfield's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.