Willow Wood Neighborhood, Omaha

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Omaha

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 49
51% below national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg
City Ranking
75%
safer than other
Omaha neighborhoods

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Is Willow Wood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Willow Wood in Omaha, NE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100. Willow Wood is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Omaha.

Compared to the Omaha average (crime index 90), Willow Wood is 58% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Omaha as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 92, 8% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 92 (8% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Willow Wood Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
52 -48% Low
Assault
22 -78% Low
Robbery
57 -43% Low
Rape
65 -35% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
25 -75% Low
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

How Willow Wood Compares

Crime index by category: Willow Wood vs Omaha average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Willow Wood Crime Map

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Willow Wood Demographics & Context

Population
2,046
Median Income
$95,721
Home Value
$239,152
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
5,275/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.2%
Graduate Degree 11.5%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.5%
Black 5.4%
Hispanic 4.8%
Asian 4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Willow Wood, Omaha?

Willow Wood in Omaha, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Omaha average, crime in Willow Wood is 58% lower. Willow Wood is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Omaha.

Is Willow Wood a safe neighborhood in Omaha?

Willow Wood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Omaha, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 92), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Willow Wood compare to the rest of Omaha?

Willow Wood's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Omaha average of 90. This means crime in Willow Wood is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Willow Wood?

The most prevalent crime type in Willow Wood is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 92 (8% below 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 Willow Wood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bryn Mawr, Woodlyn Park, Sunridge and Eagle Run. These areas are close to Willow Wood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Willow Wood?

Willow Wood has a population of approximately 2,046. The median household income is $95,721. The median home value is $239,152. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Willow Wood crime compare to the national average?

Willow Wood's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). Within Omaha, it is safer than 75% of neighborhoods. 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.