Woods Farm Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Woods Farm Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woods Farm in Springfield, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 110), Woods Farm is 62% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Springfield as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).
Woods Farm Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Springfield 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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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Woods Farm Compares
Crime index by category: Woods Farm vs Springfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woods Farm Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Woods Farm Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woods Farm, Springfield?
Woods Farm in Springfield, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Woods Farm is 62% lower.
Is Woods Farm a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Woods Farm is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 136), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Woods Farm compare to the rest of Springfield?
Woods Farm's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Springfield average of 110. This means crime in Woods Farm is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Woods Farm?
The most prevalent crime type in Woods Farm is Assault, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Woods Farm?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Club, West Koke Mill, Country Club Manor and West Koke Mill. These areas are close to Woods Farm and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woods Farm?
Woods Farm has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $106,250. The median home value is $472,348. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woods Farm crime compare to the national average?
Woods Farm's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.