Woodland Terrace Neighborhood, San Rafael
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Woodland Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Woodland Terrace in San Rafael, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Rafael average (crime index 78), Woodland Terrace is 77% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 45). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Woodland Terrace Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Rafael 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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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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45 | -55% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Woodland Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Woodland Terrace vs San Rafael average vs national average.
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Woodland Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodland Terrace, San Rafael?
Woodland Terrace in San Rafael, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the San Rafael average, crime in Woodland Terrace is 77% higher.
Is Woodland Terrace a safe neighborhood in San Rafael?
Woodland Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Rafael, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does Woodland Terrace compare to the rest of San Rafael?
Woodland Terrace's overall crime index is 155, compared to the San Rafael average of 78. This means crime in Woodland Terrace is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Woodland Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodland Terrace is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Woodland Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown San Rafael, Gerstle Park, West End and Forbes / Fairhills. These areas are close to Woodland Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodland Terrace?
Woodland Terrace has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $156,004. The median home value is $909,875. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodland Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Woodland Terrace's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 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.