Wood Springs, TX Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Wood Springs in green. The most dangerous areas in Wood Springs 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 Wood Springs, TX Safe?

The D grade means the rate of theft is higher than the average US city. Wood Springs is in the 17th percentile for safety, meaning 83% of cities are safer and 17% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Wood Springs's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Wood Springs is 17.22 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Wood Springs generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Wood Springs may be as high as 1 in 38 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 179 in the southwest part of the city. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of Wood Springs, TX: about 5 per year. The east part of Wood Springs has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Wood Springs, remember that the rate of theft 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 theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Wood Springs residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Wood Springs 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 Wood Springs has 0, have the same problem. Of Wood Springs’s 512 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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Wood Springs Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Wood Springs residents in a standard year.

Individual Wood Springs Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Wood Springs is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Wood Springs.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Hideaway, TX	B+	B-	A-	A-
Lindale, TX	C	C	C+	C+
Mount Sylvan, TX	C+	C-	C+	C
Redland, TX	B-	C+	B+	A-
Tyler, TX	D	D+	D	D
Edom, TX	D+	C+	D+	D+
Pruitt, TX	B-	C-	B-	B-
Van, TX	F	D+	F	F
Ben Wheeler, TX	C+	C-	C+	B-
Winona, TX	C	D+	C+	B-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Wood Springs is similar versus other cities of the same size for theft. 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	Theft Crime Grade
Wattsville, AL	C+	C+	C+	C+
Core, WV	A-	B+	B+	A
Cottle, WV	A	B-	B-	A+
Couderay, WI	D-	F	F	D-
Crenshaw, PA	A-	A+	A+	B-
Crystal Lake, IA	D	D-	D-	D
Daggett, CA	F	F	F	F
Watha, NC	D	C-	C-	D-
Watson, AR	D-	D	D	C-
Copalis Beach, WA	F	D-	D-	F

Considering only the theft rate, Wood Springs is less safe than the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Wood Springs, TX average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Wood Springs schools on SchoolGrade

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