Woodgate Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Reading
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Woodgate Apartment Homes, Reading Crime Rate (2026)
Woodgate Apartment Homes in Reading, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Woodgate Apartment Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodgate Apartment Homes in Reading, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Reading average (crime index 118), Woodgate Apartment Homes is 65% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Reading as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Woodgate Apartment Homes Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Reading 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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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Woodgate Apartment Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Woodgate Apartment Homes vs Reading average vs national average.
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Woodgate Apartment Homes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodgate Apartment Homes, Reading?
Woodgate Apartment Homes in Reading, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Reading average, crime in Woodgate Apartment Homes is 65% lower.
Is Woodgate Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Reading?
Woodgate Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Reading, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 142), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Woodgate Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Reading?
Woodgate Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Reading average of 118. This means crime in Woodgate Apartment Homes is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Woodgate Apartment Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodgate Apartment Homes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Woodgate Apartment Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St. Lawrence, Mount Penn, Southside and East Reading. These areas are close to Woodgate Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodgate Apartment Homes?
Woodgate Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 201. The median household income is $81,925. The median home value is $159,202. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodgate Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?
Woodgate Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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 May 2026.