The Woodlands Neighborhood, York
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: The Woodlands, York Crime Rate (2026)
The Woodlands in York, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is The Woodlands Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Woodlands in York, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the York average (crime index 168), The Woodlands is 82% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than York as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 14).
The Woodlands Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and York 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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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How The Woodlands Compares
Crime index by category: The Woodlands vs York average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Woodlands 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 The Woodlands, York?
The Woodlands in York, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the York average, crime in The Woodlands is 82% lower.
Is The Woodlands a safe neighborhood in York?
The Woodlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in York, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 91), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does The Woodlands compare to the rest of York?
The Woodlands's overall crime index is 86, compared to the York average of 168. This means crime in The Woodlands is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 51. 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 The Woodlands?
The most prevalent crime type in The Woodlands is Rape, with a crime index of 91 (9% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Woodlands?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Veterans Memorial Park and Devers. These areas are close to The Woodlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Woodlands?
The Woodlands has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $97,609. The median home value is $471,169. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Woodlands crime compare to the national average?
The Woodlands's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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 May 2026.