Waverly Gardens Neighborhood, Woodstock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Waverly Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Waverly Gardens in Woodstock, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Woodstock average (crime index 59), Waverly Gardens is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 90, 10% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Waverly Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Woodstock city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Waverly Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Waverly Gardens vs Woodstock average vs national average.
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Waverly Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Waverly Gardens, Woodstock?
Waverly Gardens in Woodstock, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Woodstock average, crime in Waverly Gardens is 6% higher.
Is Waverly Gardens a safe neighborhood in Woodstock?
Waverly Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Woodstock, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 90), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Waverly Gardens compare to the rest of Woodstock?
Waverly Gardens's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Woodstock average of 59. This means crime in Waverly Gardens is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 25. 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 Waverly Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Waverly Gardens is Assault, with a crime index of 90 (10% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Waverly Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waverly Woods. These areas are close to Waverly Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Waverly Gardens?
Waverly Gardens has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $136,727. The median home value is $416,474. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Waverly Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Waverly Gardens's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.