West Woods, CT Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

D+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C-
Property Crime Grade	D
Other Crime Grade	C+

Which crimes are included?

Fact

A crime occurs every 34 days 22 hours (on average) in West Woods.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in West Woods in green. The most dangerous areas in West Woods are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is West Woods, CT Safe?

The A- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is lower than the average US city. West Woods is in the 77th percentile for safety, meaning 23% of cities are safer and 77% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Woods's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in West Woods is 1.364 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Maps

When looking at the drug-related crime map for West Woods, remember that the rate of drug-related crime per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the drug-related crime rate map do not always indicate danger for West Woods residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which West Woods has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which West Woods has 0, have the same problem. Of West Woods’s 61 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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West Woods Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All drug-related crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 West Woods residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.620
Robbery	0.7175
Rape	0.4086
Murder	0.0530
Total Violent Crime	3.799 (C-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	19.63
Vehicle Theft	0.5064
Burglary	2.160
Arson	0.0872
Total Property Crime	22.38 (D)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1509
Drug Crimes	1.364
Vandalism	5.293
Identity Theft	1.310
Animal Cruelty	0.0447
Total "Other" Rate	8.163 (C+)

Individual West Woods Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of drug-related crime in West Woods is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to West Woods.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Macedonia, CT	D+	C+	D	B+
North Kent, CT	D+	C+	D	B+
South Ellsworth, CT	D+	D+	D	A-
Wassaic, NY	B-	C-	C-	A+
Sharon, CT	D	B-	D	A
Kent, CT	D+	B+	D-	B+
Amenia, NY	D	D-	D-	A+
Cornwall Bridge, CT	B	A	B	A
Dover Plains, NY	C+	D+	D+	A+
Cornwall, CT	B	A	A-	A

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

West Woods is lower versus other cities of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Highland, LA	F	F	F	D-
Heathville, PA	A+	A	A	A
Heil, ND	D+	D	D	F
Helen Furnace, PA	A	A-	A-	B+
Hermosa, CO	D-	D	D	B
Herndon Heights, WV	B	C	C	D-
Herpel, AR	C-	D-	D-	F
Hiawassee, TN	C-	D	D	D-
Hickoria, AR	D+	F	F	D+
Heads, MS	B-	A+	A+	C-

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, West Woods is as safe as the Connecticut state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Woods, CT average SchoolGrade of A-, with 56% actual proficiency versus 54% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See West Woods schools on SchoolGrade

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West Woods, CT Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in West Woods