Western Gateway / Government Center, Woodland, CA
Is Western Gateway / Government Center a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe79
Medium77
Low126
Other412
99 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape11
Child involved83
Assault11
Other5
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area of Walnut Street near a care facility for a reported physical fight where two men were allegedly assaulting a woman. Multiple callers reported hearing the disturbance. The woman said she had been assaulted and mentioned a broken foot that was later described as pre-existing. Some people at the scene reportedly accused her of having a gun, which she denied, and the subjects were later said to have left in a brown SUV. People inside a nearby residence acknowledged having firearms in the home but said they were not loaded. | Walnut St, Woodland, CA 95695 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported residential alarm at a home on Court Street, possibly triggered by a kitchen motion sensor at the residence of the responsible party who requested dispatch. | Court St, Woodland, CA 95695 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency response occurred near Willow Oak Way involving a male with dementia in a mental health crisis who threatened his caregiver. Fire was requested to stage nearby as police coordinated on scene. | Willow Oak Way, Woodland, CA 95695 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a reported homeless-related complaint at a McDonald’s in Woodland after clearing from a prior assignment. | W Court St, Woodland, CA 95695 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an employee at a fast food restaurant near West Court Street reported that a transient man attempted to hit him but did not make contact, and the man then left the business. | W Court St, Woodland, CA 95695 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch handled a possible abandoned 911 call plotted near Harter Avenue, with background talking heard but no apparent signs of distress before the call was cleared. | Harter Ave, Woodland, CA 95776 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported residential burglary in the alley between 3rd and 4th streets, south of Lincoln Avenue in Woodland. A male suspect was contacted in the alley and taken into custody. The suspect was identified as a restrained party in an existing criminal protective order. Separately, an abandoned 911 call traced to a nearby cell tower was checked and cleared with no apparent signs of distress. | 4th St, Woodland, CA 95695 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a report of an unknown man entering a woman’s home near 3rd Street and Lincoln Avenue and using her restroom before walking away from the residence. | 3rd St, Woodland, CA 95695 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller (juvenile male, age 16) reported a family disturbance near Woodland Ave and Sutter St. The caller said his mother tried to attack him and at one point had a bar in her hand to try to hit him; he ran to his room and shut the door. Radio traffic also referenced prior family disturbances at the same residence. | Woodland Ave & Sutter St, Woodland, CA 95695 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a reported suicide attempt at Elliott Crossing Apartments near W Elliott St, involving a suicidal 14-year-old female; a caller on scene advised she had cut her wrists. Law enforcement was notified but was not yet en route at the time of dispatch. | W Elliot St, Woodland, CA 95695 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$503,752
Average Rent
$2,234
Vacancy Rate
4%
Western Gateway / Government Center Overview
Western Gateway / Government Center is an urban neighborhood in Woodland, California, with a median home price of $503,752, more affordable than most California neighborhoods.
The average rent is $2,234, lower than 85.4% of California neighborhoods, with a vacancy rate of 4.0%, below the national median.
UrbanBelow Average IncomeEstablished Homes
Quick Facts
| Foreign Born Residents | 18.0% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Western Gateway / Government Center features small to medium single-family homes and apartments, with a mix of owners and renters.
| Housing Age (1970-1999) | Most homes built between 1970 and 1999 |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Small to medium single-family homes and apartments |
| Owner vs Renter Mix | Balanced owner and renter occupancy |
What buyers will notice right away
Many homes built between 1970 and 1999 provide a stable housing base.
Vacancy rate below national median suggests steady demand.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a lower-middle income profile with diverse occupations and moderate childhood poverty.
Occupational Diversity — Residents work in executive, manufacturing, sales, and clerical roles, reflecting varied lifestyles.
| Child Poverty Rate | 9.7% |
|---|---|
| Executive & Professional Jobs | 27.9% |
| Manufacturing & Labor Jobs | 27.5% |
| Sales & Service Jobs | 25.7% |
Demographics
| Below Average Income | Lower than 60.2% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 9.7% |
| Mexican Ancestry | 57.4% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 18.0% |
| Top Languages | ["English (60.7%)","Spanish (35.9%)","Urdu (2.0%)"] |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with moderate commute times, typically between 15 and 30 minutes.
Western Gateway / Government Center offers moderate commute times with a high rate of solo drivers, supporting convenient access to work.
Moderate Commutes — Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes.
Car Ownership — High rate of driving alone with some carpooling.
| Commute 15-30 Minutes | 32.6% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 80.0% |
| Carpool Rate | 10.5% |
Homes for sale near 95695
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Western Gateway / Government Center?
The median home price is $503,752, less expensive than 83.1% of California neighborhoods.
What unique ancestries are common here?
The neighborhood has notable Czechoslovakian (8.2%) and Swiss (2.5%) ancestry populations.