Woodside Terrace Neighborhood, Redwood City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Woodside Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Woodside Terrace in Redwood City, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redwood City average (crime index 98), Woodside Terrace is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Redwood City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 40).
Woodside Terrace Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Redwood City city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Rape
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52 | -48% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
How Woodside Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Woodside Terrace vs Redwood City average vs national average.
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Woodside Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodside Terrace, Redwood City?
Woodside Terrace in Redwood City, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Redwood City average, crime in Woodside Terrace is 39% lower.
Is Woodside Terrace a safe neighborhood in Redwood City?
Woodside Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redwood City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 101), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Woodside Terrace compare to the rest of Redwood City?
Woodside Terrace's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Redwood City average of 98. This means crime in Woodside Terrace is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Woodside Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodside Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Woodside Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodside Plaza, Palm Park, Horgan Ranch and Redwood Oaks. These areas are close to Woodside Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodside Terrace?
Woodside Terrace has a population of approximately 1,282. The median household income is $145,461. The median home value is $1,907,178. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodside Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Woodside Terrace's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.