Woodrow Neighborhood, Staten Island
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Staten Island
Safety at a Glance
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Is Woodrow Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Woodrow in Staten Island, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100. Woodrow is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Staten Island.
Compared to the Staten Island average (crime index 93), Woodrow is 54% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Staten Island as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).
Woodrow Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Staten Island 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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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Woodrow Compares
Crime index by category: Woodrow vs Staten Island average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woodrow Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodrow, Staten Island?
Woodrow in Staten Island, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Staten Island average, crime in Woodrow is 54% lower. Woodrow is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Staten Island.
Is Woodrow a safe neighborhood in Staten Island?
Woodrow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Staten Island, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 106), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Staten Island.
How does Woodrow compare to the rest of Staten Island?
Woodrow's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Staten Island average of 93. This means crime in Woodrow is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Woodrow?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodrow is Robbery, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Woodrow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Huguenot, Charleston, Prince's Bay and Richmond Valley. These areas are close to Woodrow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodrow?
Woodrow has a population of approximately 19,202. The median household income is $115,430. The median home value is $610,025. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodrow crime compare to the national average?
Woodrow's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 vs 100). Within Staten Island, it is safer than 98% of neighborhoods. 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.