Mission Wood Neighborhood, North Hills

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 58
42% below national avg

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in North Hills

Is Mission Wood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Mission Wood in North Hills, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the North Hills average (crime index 92), Mission Wood is 25% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Mission Wood Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
100 0% Average
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
123 +23% Moderate
Rape
82 -18% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
29 -71% Low
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

How Mission Wood Compares

Crime index by category: Mission Wood vs North Hills average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mission Wood Crime Map

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

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Mission Wood Demographics & Context

Population
58
Median Income
$70,795
Home Value
$399,264
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
16,353/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.1%
Graduate Degree 10.2%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 25.4%
Black 5.2%
Hispanic 53.8%
Asian 35.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mission Wood, North Hills?

Mission Wood in North Hills, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the North Hills average, crime in Mission Wood is 25% lower.

Is Mission Wood a safe neighborhood in North Hills?

Mission Wood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in North Hills, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 123), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Mission Wood compare to the rest of North Hills?

Mission Wood's overall crime index is 67, compared to the North Hills average of 92. This means crime in Mission Wood is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Mission Wood?

The most prevalent crime type in Mission Wood is Robbery, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mission Wood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Hills. These areas are close to Mission Wood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mission Wood?

Mission Wood has a population of approximately 58. The median household income is $70,795. The median home value is $399,264. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mission Wood crime compare to the national average?

Mission Wood's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.