Westland Woods Neighborhood, Westland
Last updated: June 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Westland Woods, Westland Crime Rate (2026)
Westland Woods in Westland, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.
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Is Westland Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Westland Woods in Westland, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Westland average (crime index 58), Westland Woods is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).
Westland Woods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Westland 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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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Rape
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
How Westland Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Westland Woods vs Westland average vs national average.
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Westland Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westland Woods, Westland?
Westland Woods in Westland, MI 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 Westland average, crime in Westland Woods is 10% lower.
Is Westland Woods a safe neighborhood in Westland?
Westland Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Westland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 169), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).
How does Westland Woods compare to the rest of Westland?
Westland Woods's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Westland average of 58. This means crime in Westland Woods is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Westland Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Westland Woods is Robbery, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Westland Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tonquish. These areas are close to Westland Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westland Woods?
Westland Woods has a population of approximately 171. The median household income is $76,907. The median home value is $270,117. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westland Woods crime compare to the national average?
Westland Woods'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 June 2026.