Woodside Heights Neighborhood, Woodside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
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Is Woodside Heights Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Woodside Heights in Woodside, NY has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Woodside average (crime index 122), Woodside Heights is 11% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Woodside Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Woodside 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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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Rape
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28 | -72% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
How Woodside Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Woodside Heights vs Woodside average vs national average.
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Woodside Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodside Heights, Woodside?
Woodside Heights in Woodside, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Woodside average, crime in Woodside Heights is 11% higher.
Is Woodside Heights a safe neighborhood in Woodside?
Woodside Heights has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 189), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Woodside Heights compare to the rest of Woodside?
Woodside Heights's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Woodside average of 122. This means crime in Woodside Heights is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Woodside Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodside Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Woodside Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodside. These areas are close to Woodside Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodside Heights?
Woodside Heights has a population of approximately 1,056. The median household income is $70,351. The median home value is $366,519. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodside Heights crime compare to the national average?
Woodside Heights's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.