Is Woodshore safe?
Clute, Texas · safety score updated nightly
Yes — it is one of the safer places in the metro to walk around.
VibeLoco rates Woodshore as “Go”.
What makes up this score?Recent news
Gogo's take on Woodshore
“Go. Woodshore is a modern, upscale master-planned community in Clute that offers a very safe and tranquil environment for visitors and residents alike. Crime levels are notably lower than regional averages, making daytime and evening strolls around the neighborhood lakes and retail center stress-free.”
About the area
Woodshore is a newer master-planned residential and retail enclave situated in northern Clute near the Lake Jackson city line. Built around scenic retention lakes, green spaces, and a modern shopping center, it features well-maintained single-family homes and neighborhood amenities. The atmosphere is quiet, family-oriented, and distinctly suburban.
- Family-Friendly
- Master-Planned
- Suburban Oasis
- Quiet / Residential
- Car-Dependent
Walking and biking in Woodshore
Walk score: 28/100 · Bike score: 42/100
There are no municipal bike-share stations; biking is comfortable on quiet neighborhood streets and interior lakeside trails, though connectivity to regional cycling corridors is limited.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- Significantly lower violent and property crime rates compared to broader regional averages
- High household incomes and newer, master-planned housing infrastructure with minimal vacancy
- On-site retail and grocery access at the adjacent Woodshore Marketplace
- Well-lit residential streets, landscaped trails, and quiet community parks
Cons
- Almost entirely car-dependent with minimal regional public transit connectivity
- Higher risk of localized street flooding during severe Gulf Coast tropical weather events
- Bordered by busy thoroughfares (Dixie Drive and Oyster Creek Drive) requiring driving to leave the subdivision
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is not a notable presence in Woodshore, with virtually no encampments or panhandling reported in this residential master-planned area.
What Woodshore is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Peaceful and pleasant with residents walking dogs and joggers using the paved lakeside paths.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Calm residential activity with standard customer traffic focused primarily around Woodshore Marketplace.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Quiet suburban streets with families out and very low safety concerns throughout the neighborhood.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Very dark and quiet with almost no pedestrian activity; safety risks remain very low, though normal nighttime vigilance is advised.
Transit, parking and getting around
Public transit is virtually nonexistent in Woodshore; Connect Transit (Gulf Coast Transit District) offers limited demand-response rural transit in Brazoria County, but there is no fixed-route bus or rail service.
Parking is abundant and entirely free, with large retail surface lots at Woodshore Marketplace and standard private driveways throughout the neighborhood.
Things to do in Woodshore
- Walk or jog along the paved scenic loop trails around Woodshore Lake
- Shop and dine at the Woodshore Marketplace retail center
- Enjoy the community playgrounds and open green park spaces within the subdivision
Local favorites
- Kroger Marketplace · Supermarket & Department Store · 4.2★ (1150)A massive anchor store providing groceries, apparel, home goods, and fuel.
- Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream · Ice Cream Shop · 4.6★ (320)Custom-made liquid nitrogen ice cream and frozen treats near Woodshore Marketplace.
- MOD Pizza · Pizza Restaurant · 4.5★ (510)Fast-casual chain serving customizable artisan pizzas and salads in the commercial plaza.
Neighborhoods near Woodshore
Common questions about Woodshore
Is Woodshore safe to walk at night?
Generally yes — use the same awareness you would anywhere after dark.
Is Woodshore a good place to live?
On safety, Woodshore scores 84/100 — safer than most of the areas we score, which is a good start for anyone looking to live here.
How walkable is Woodshore?
Walk score 28/100 and bike score 42/100. Most trips need a car.
Which areas near Woodshore are safer?
Woodshore scores as high as or higher than its closest neighbors.
Add this score to your site
Writing about Woodshore? Copy this code to show its live safety score on your blog or listing.