Woodcliff Neighborhood, Waxhaw

Last updated: June 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Woodcliff, Waxhaw Crime Rate (2026)

Woodcliff in Waxhaw, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 10 / 300 High
Violent Crime 13
87% below national avg
Property Crime 21
79% below national avg

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Is Woodcliff Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Woodcliff in Waxhaw, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Waxhaw average (crime index 98), Woodcliff is 88% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Waxhaw as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 41, 59% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 41 (59% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Woodcliff Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Waxhaw city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
4 -96% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
25 -75% Low
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
5 -95% Low
Larceny / Theft
18 -82% Low
Vehicle Theft
41 -59% Low

How Woodcliff Compares

Crime index by category: Woodcliff vs Waxhaw average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woodcliff Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Woodcliff Demographics & Context

Population
34
Median Income
$221,634
Home Value
$1,018,794
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
1,584/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.5%
Graduate Degree 36.5%

Housing

97%
3%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.3%
Black 5.4%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 12.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Woodcliff, Waxhaw?

Woodcliff in Waxhaw, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Waxhaw average, crime in Woodcliff is 88% lower.

Is Woodcliff a safe neighborhood in Waxhaw?

Woodcliff is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waxhaw, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 41), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).

How does Woodcliff compare to the rest of Waxhaw?

Woodcliff's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Waxhaw average of 98. This means crime in Woodcliff is 88% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 13, and for property crime it is 21. 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 Woodcliff?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodcliff is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 41 (59% below 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 Woodcliff?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Triple C Mini Ranches. These areas are close to Woodcliff and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Woodcliff?

Woodcliff has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $221,634. The median home value is $1,018,794. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodcliff crime compare to the national average?

Woodcliff's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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 June 2026.