Cottonwood Estates Neighborhood, Woodland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Cottonwood Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cottonwood Estates in Woodland, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Woodland average (crime index 31), Cottonwood Estates is 126% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 68). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Cottonwood Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Woodland 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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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Cottonwood Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Cottonwood Estates vs Woodland average vs national average.
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Cottonwood Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cottonwood Estates, Woodland?
Cottonwood Estates in Woodland, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Woodland average, crime in Cottonwood Estates is 126% higher.
Is Cottonwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Woodland?
Cottonwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Woodland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Cottonwood Estates compare to the rest of Woodland?
Cottonwood Estates's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Woodland average of 31. This means crime in Cottonwood Estates is 126% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Cottonwood Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Cottonwood Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cottonwood Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Lake and Wild Wings. These areas are close to Cottonwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cottonwood Estates?
Cottonwood Estates has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $66,942. The median home value is $477,228. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cottonwood Estates crime compare to the national average?
Cottonwood Estates's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.