Windwood Place Neighborhood, Morgantown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Windwood Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Windwood Place in Morgantown, WV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Morgantown average (crime index 105), Windwood Place is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).
Windwood Place Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Morgantown 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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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How Windwood Place Compares
Crime index by category: Windwood Place vs Morgantown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Windwood Place 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 Windwood Place, Morgantown?
Windwood Place in Morgantown, WV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Morgantown average, crime in Windwood Place is 30% lower.
Is Windwood Place a safe neighborhood in Morgantown?
Windwood Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morgantown, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Windwood Place compare to the rest of Morgantown?
Windwood Place's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Morgantown average of 105. This means crime in Windwood Place is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Windwood Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Windwood Place is Assault, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Windwood Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Evansdale, Sunnyside, Downtown Morgantown Historic District and South Park. These areas are close to Windwood Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Windwood Place?
Windwood Place has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $113,617. The median home value is $268,344. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Windwood Place crime compare to the national average?
Windwood Place's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.