Forrest Crestmont Neighborhood, Abington

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Forrest Crestmont, Abington Crime Rate (2026)

Forrest Crestmont in Abington, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 9 / 300 High
Violent Crime 20
80% below national avg
Property Crime 32
68% below national avg

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Is Forrest Crestmont Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forrest Crestmont in Abington, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Abington average (crime index 58), Forrest Crestmont is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Abington as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 57, 43% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 57 (43% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Forrest Crestmont Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Abington city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
14 -86% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
26 -74% Low
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
0 -100% Low
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
38 -62% Low

How Forrest Crestmont Compares

Crime index by category: Forrest Crestmont vs Abington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Forrest Crestmont Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Forrest Crestmont Demographics & Context

Population
662
Median Income
$116,447
Home Value
$331,070
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
6,208/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.3%
Graduate Degree 21.6%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.6%
Black 18.4%
Hispanic 5.8%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Forrest Crestmont, Abington?

Forrest Crestmont in Abington, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Abington average, crime in Forrest Crestmont is 49% lower.

Is Forrest Crestmont a safe neighborhood in Abington?

Forrest Crestmont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Abington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 57), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Forrest Crestmont compare to the rest of Abington?

Forrest Crestmont's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Abington average of 58. This means crime in Forrest Crestmont is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 20, and for property crime it is 32. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Forrest Crestmont?

The most prevalent crime type in Forrest Crestmont is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 57 (43% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Forrest Crestmont?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Abington. These areas are close to Forrest Crestmont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Forrest Crestmont?

Forrest Crestmont has a population of approximately 662. The median household income is $116,447. The median home value is $331,070. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Forrest Crestmont crime compare to the national average?

Forrest Crestmont's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.