Forest Park Neighborhood, Castle Rock

Last updated: June 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Forest Park, Castle Rock Crime Rate (2026)

Forest Park in Castle Rock, CO 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 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 16 / 300 High
Violent Crime 20
80% below national avg
Property Crime 28
72% below national avg

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Is Forest Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forest Park in Castle Rock, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Castle Rock average (crime index 65), Forest Park is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Castle Rock 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: 32, 68% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 32 (68% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Forest Park Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
21 -79% Low
Assault
14 -86% Low
Robbery
22 -78% Low
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
21 -79% Low
Larceny / Theft
32 -68% Low
Vehicle Theft
32 -68% Low

How Forest Park Compares

Crime index by category: Forest Park vs Castle Rock average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Forest Park Crime Map

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

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Forest Park Demographics & Context

Population
240
Median Income
$218,529
Home Value
$1,136,229
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
1,345/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 47%
Graduate Degree 30.3%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.8%
Black 1%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 3.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Castle Pines North Index: 22
A+
Charter Oaks Index: 53
A+
Castle Pines Village Index: 115
A+
Surrey Ridge Index: 53
A+
The Canyons at Castle Pines Index: 85
A+
Happy Canyon Index: 86
A
Cobblestone Estates Index: 73
A+
Diamond Ridge Index: 18
A+
Forest Park Crime Map
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Castle Rock Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Forest Park, Castle Rock?

Forest Park in Castle Rock, CO 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 Castle Rock average, crime in Forest Park is 49% lower.

Is Forest Park a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock?

Forest Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 32), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Forest Park compare to the rest of Castle Rock?

Forest Park's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Castle Rock average of 65. This means crime in Forest Park is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 20, and for property crime it is 28. 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 Forest Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Forest Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 32 (68% 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 Forest Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Castle Pines North, Charter Oaks, Castle Pines Village and Surrey Ridge. These areas are close to Forest Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Forest Park?

Forest Park has a population of approximately 240. The median household income is $218,529. The median home value is $1,136,229. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Forest Park crime compare to the national average?

Forest Park'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.