Woodmere Neighborhood, Woodmere

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Woodmere

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 49 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Woodmere neighborhoods

Is Woodmere Safe?

Woodmere in Woodmere, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average of 100. Woodmere is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Woodmere.

Compared to the Woodmere average (crime index 49), Woodmere is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 81, 19% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 36).

Overall, Woodmere is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 81 (19% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Woodmere Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
36 -64% Low
Assault
79 -21% Low
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
43 -57% Low
Larceny / Theft
58 -42% Low
Vehicle Theft
62 -38% Low

How Woodmere Compares

Crime index by category: Woodmere vs Woodmere average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woodmere Crime Map

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

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Woodmere Demographics & Context

Population
16,140
Median Income
$178,014
Home Value
$951,418
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
6,402/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.7%
Graduate Degree 38.2%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.5%
Black 5.3%
Hispanic 5.6%
Asian 7.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Woodmere, Woodmere?

Woodmere in Woodmere, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average. Compared to the Woodmere average, crime in Woodmere is 0% lower. Woodmere is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Woodmere.

Is Woodmere a safe neighborhood in Woodmere?

Woodmere is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Woodmere, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 81), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 36). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Woodmere.

How does Woodmere compare to the rest of Woodmere?

Woodmere's overall crime index is 49, compared to the Woodmere average of 49. This means crime in Woodmere is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Woodmere?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodmere is Rape, with a crime index of 81 (19% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Woodmere?

Woodmere has a population of approximately 16,140. The median household income is $178,014. The median home value is $951,418. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodmere crime compare to the national average?

Woodmere's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average (index 49 vs 100). Within Woodmere, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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 March 2026.