Palmwoods Neighborhood, Woodland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Palmwoods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Palmwoods in Woodland, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Woodland average (crime index 31), Palmwoods is 114% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 47). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Palmwoods 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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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
How Palmwoods Compares
Crime index by category: Palmwoods vs Woodland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Palmwoods 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 Palmwoods, Woodland?
Palmwoods in Woodland, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Woodland average, crime in Palmwoods is 114% higher.
Is Palmwoods a safe neighborhood in Woodland?
Palmwoods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Woodland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 145), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does Palmwoods compare to the rest of Woodland?
Palmwoods's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Woodland average of 31. This means crime in Palmwoods is 114% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Palmwoods?
The most prevalent crime type in Palmwoods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Palmwoods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Lake and Wild Wings. These areas are close to Palmwoods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palmwoods?
Palmwoods has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $33,584. The median home value is $344,571. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palmwoods crime compare to the national average?
Palmwoods's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.