Green Forest Apartments Neighborhood, Chester
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safety at a Glance
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Is Green Forest Apartments Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Green Forest Apartments in Chester, PA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chester average (crime index 196), Green Forest Apartments is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 172).
Green Forest Apartments Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Chester 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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196 | +96% | High | |
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Assault
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
How Green Forest Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Green Forest Apartments vs Chester average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Green Forest Apartments Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Green Forest Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Green Forest Apartments, Chester?
Green Forest Apartments in Chester, PA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Chester average, crime in Green Forest Apartments is 3% lower.
Is Green Forest Apartments a safe neighborhood in Chester?
Green Forest Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 172).
How does Green Forest Apartments compare to the rest of Chester?
Green Forest Apartments's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Chester average of 196. This means crime in Green Forest Apartments is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 194, and for property crime it is 187. 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 Green Forest Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Green Forest Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Green Forest Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods include Delaware County Fairgrounds. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Green Forest Apartments?
Green Forest Apartments has a population of approximately 90. The median household income is $42,030. The median home value is $119,844. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Green Forest Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Green Forest Apartments's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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 April 2026.