Forrest Lake Neighborhood, Alpharetta
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Forrest Lake, Alpharetta Crime Rate (2026)
Forrest Lake in Alpharetta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is Forrest Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forrest Lake in Alpharetta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Alpharetta average (crime index 17), Forrest Lake is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 75, 25% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Forrest Lake Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Alpharetta city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Forrest Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Forrest Lake vs Alpharetta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Forrest Lake Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forrest Lake, Alpharetta?
Forrest Lake in Alpharetta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Alpharetta average, crime in Forrest Lake is 1% lower.
Is Forrest Lake a safe neighborhood in Alpharetta?
Forrest Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Alpharetta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 75), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Forrest Lake compare to the rest of Alpharetta?
Forrest Lake's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Alpharetta average of 17. This means crime in Forrest Lake is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Forrest Lake is Robbery, with a crime index of 75 (25% 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 Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Club of the South, Windward, The Manor Golf and Country Club and White Columns. These areas are close to Forrest Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forrest Lake?
Forrest Lake has a population of approximately 108. The median household income is $111,269. The median home value is $787,245. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forrest Lake crime compare to the national average?
Forrest Lake's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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 June 2026.