Neighborhood Crime Report
Forest Hills
Jamaica Plain, MA
B+

Crime Score

Average crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 126
26% above avg
Robbery 52
48% below avg
Burglary 52
48% below avg
Larceny/Theft 88
12% below avg
Vehicle Theft 107
7% above avg
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Demographics
$593,165
Average Home
$101,710
Average Income
2,252
Population
35.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Crime Level
Low High
Forest Hills Details

Forest Hills, Jamaica Plain Crime Information

Jamaica Plain, MA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

B+

Forest Hills

Jamaica Plain, MA

Crime Score: B+ – Average crime

2,252
Population
$101,710
Median Income
$593,165
Median Home Value
35.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 126
Robbery 52
Burglary 52
Larceny/Theft 88
Vehicle Theft 107

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$593,165
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
45.9%
Renter Occupied
54.1%

Cost of Living

29% higher than national average
🏠 Housing +30%
🛒 Food & Groceries +23%
🚗 Transportation +24%
🏥 Healthcare +6%
💡 Utilities +15%

Demographics

Education Level

5.7%
High School+
32.2%
Bachelor's+
38.2%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
56.8%
Black/African American
14.1%
Hispanic/Latino
18.4%
Asian
13.9%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
36° / 19°F
Summer (Jul)
82° / 62°F
🌧️
47.9"
Annual Rain
❄️
41.0"
Annual Snow

Forest Hills, Jamaica Plain Crime Information

Jamaica Plain, MA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

B+

Forest Hills

Jamaica Plain, MA

Crime Score: B+ – Average crime

Low High
2,252
Population
$101,710
Median Income
$593,165
Median Home Value
35.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 126
Robbery 52
Burglary 52
Larceny/Theft 88
Vehicle Theft 107

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$593,165
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
45.9%
Renter Occupied
54.1%

Cost of Living

29% higher than national average
🏠 Housing +30%
🛒 Food & Groceries +23%
🚗 Transportation +24%
🏥 Healthcare +6%
💡 Utilities +15%

Demographics

Education Level

5.7%
High School+
32.2%
Bachelor's+
38.2%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
56.8%
Black/African American
14.1%
Hispanic/Latino
18.4%
Asian
13.9%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
36° / 19°F
Summer (Jul)
82° / 62°F
🌧️
47.9"
Annual Rain
❄️
41.0"
Annual Snow

About Forest Hills

Forest Hills is a neighborhood located in Jamaica Plain, MA. With a crime score of B+, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 2,252 residents with a median household income of $101,710.

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities