Woodbrook Neighborhood, Philadelphia

Last updated: June 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Woodbrook, Philadelphia Crime Rate (2026)

Woodbrook in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 34 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg

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Is Woodbrook Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodbrook in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Woodbrook is 80% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Philadelphia as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 32). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Woodbrook Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
32 -68% Low
Assault
64 -36% Low
Robbery
179 +79% High
Rape
164 +64% High
Property Crime
Burglary
52 -48% Low
Larceny / Theft
116 +16% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Woodbrook Compares

Crime index by category: Woodbrook vs Philadelphia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woodbrook Crime Map

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Woodbrook Demographics & Context

Population
17
Median Income
$95,455
Home Value
$313,559
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
6,910/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.4%
Graduate Degree 47.2%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.6%
Black 38.3%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 4.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Chestnut Hill Index: 61
A
Cedarbrook Index: 65
A-
Mount Airy Index: 93
B+
West Oak Lane Index: 96
B
Germantown Index: 134
C+
Roxborough Index: 79
A
Andorra Index: 59
A
Ogontz Index: 120
B-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Woodbrook, Philadelphia?

Woodbrook in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Woodbrook is 80% lower.

Is Woodbrook a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?

Woodbrook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 179), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Woodbrook compare to the rest of Philadelphia?

Woodbrook's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Woodbrook is 80% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Woodbrook?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodbrook is Robbery, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Woodbrook?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chestnut Hill, Cedarbrook, Mount Airy and West Oak Lane. These areas are close to Woodbrook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Woodbrook?

Woodbrook has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $95,455. The median home value is $313,559. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodbrook crime compare to the national average?

Woodbrook's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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 June 2026.