Woodline Neighborhood, Morgantown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Woodline Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Woodline in Morgantown, WV has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Morgantown average (crime index 105), Woodline is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 92).
Woodline 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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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Woodline Compares
Crime index by category: Woodline vs Morgantown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woodline 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 Woodline, Morgantown?
Woodline in Morgantown, WV has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Morgantown average, crime in Woodline is 5% higher.
Is Woodline a safe neighborhood in Morgantown?
Woodline is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morgantown, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 92).
How does Woodline compare to the rest of Morgantown?
Woodline's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Morgantown average of 105. This means crime in Woodline is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Woodline?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodline is Assault, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Woodline?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Evansdale, Sunnyside, Downtown Morgantown Historic District and South Park. These areas are close to Woodline and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodline?
Woodline has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $73,780. The median home value is $215,619. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodline crime compare to the national average?
Woodline's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.