Woody Hills Neighborhood, Mankato
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Woody Hills Safe?
Woody Hills in Mankato, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mankato average (crime index 108), Woody Hills is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Woody Hills is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Woody Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mankato city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
93 | -7% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
32 | -68% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
73 | -27% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
146 | +46% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
67 | -33% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
How Woody Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Woody Hills vs Mankato average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Woody Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Woody Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woody Hills, Mankato?
Woody Hills in Mankato, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Mankato average, crime in Woody Hills is 27% lower.
Is Woody Hills a safe neighborhood in Mankato?
Woody Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mankato, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 146), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Woody Hills compare to the rest of Mankato?
Woody Hills's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Mankato average of 108. This means crime in Woody Hills is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Woody Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Woody Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 Woody Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Airport, Country Club Estates, North Industrial and Eastwood Park. These areas are close to Woody Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woody Hills?
Woody Hills has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $96,624. The median home value is $289,443. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woody Hills crime compare to the national average?
Woody Hills's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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 March 2026.