The Woods Neighborhood, Tyler
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Tyler
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Is The Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Woods in Tyler, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100. The Woods is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Tyler.
Compared to the Tyler average (crime index 124), The Woods is 84% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tyler as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Woods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tyler 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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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Robbery
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How The Woods Compares
Crime index by category: The Woods vs Tyler average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Woods 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 The Woods, Tyler?
The Woods in Tyler, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Tyler average, crime in The Woods is 84% lower. The Woods is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Tyler.
Is The Woods a safe neighborhood in Tyler?
The Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tyler, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 137), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does The Woods compare to the rest of Tyler?
The Woods's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Tyler average of 124. This means crime in The Woods is 84% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, 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 The Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in The Woods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 The Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Highlands, Cambridge, Azalea District and Charnwood District. These areas are close to The Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Woods?
The Woods has a population of approximately 1,514. The median household income is $127,963. The median home value is $469,489. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Woods crime compare to the national average?
The Woods's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 vs 100). Within Tyler, it is safer than 67% 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.