Valley Square Neighborhood, Woodland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Valley Square Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Valley Square in Woodland, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Woodland average (crime index 31), Valley Square is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).
Valley Square 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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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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94 | -6% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Valley Square Compares
Crime index by category: Valley Square vs Woodland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Valley Square Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Valley Square, Woodland?
Valley Square in Woodland, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Woodland average, crime in Valley Square is 63% higher.
Is Valley Square a safe neighborhood in Woodland?
Valley Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Woodland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 114), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Valley Square compare to the rest of Woodland?
Valley Square's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Woodland average of 31. This means crime in Valley Square is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Valley Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Valley Square is Murder, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Valley Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Lake and Wild Wings. These areas are close to Valley Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valley Square?
Valley Square has a population of approximately 352. The median household income is $70,188. The median home value is $418,002. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valley Square crime compare to the national average?
Valley Square's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.