Woodville Neighborhood, Savannah
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Woodville Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Woodville in Savannah, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Savannah average (crime index 118), Woodville is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 90).
Woodville Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Savannah city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Woodville Compares
Crime index by category: Woodville vs Savannah average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woodville Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodville, Savannah?
Woodville in Savannah, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Savannah average, crime in Woodville is 1% higher.
Is Woodville a safe neighborhood in Savannah?
Woodville is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Savannah, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 142), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does Woodville compare to the rest of Savannah?
Woodville's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Savannah average of 118. This means crime in Woodville is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Woodville?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodville is Burglary, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Woodville?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodville / Bartow, West Savannah, Carver Heights and Cloverdale. These areas are close to Woodville and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodville?
Woodville has a population of approximately 334. The median household income is $54,651. The median home value is $125,379. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodville crime compare to the national average?
Woodville's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.