Forest Wood Estates Neighborhood, Clearwater

Forest Wood Estates in Clearwater, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Clearwater average, crime in Forest Wood Estates is 19% lower. Forest Wood Estates is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Clearwater.

Forest Wood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clearwater, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 107), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).

Forest Wood Estates's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Clearwater average of 81. This means crime in Forest Wood Estates is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 78. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

The most prevalent crime type in Forest Wood Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Virginia Groves, Mission Hills, Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park and Orange Blossom Estates. These areas are close to Forest Wood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

Forest Wood Estates has a population of approximately 2,814. The median household income is $76,671. The median home value is $404,299. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

Forest Wood Estates's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 vs 100). Within Clearwater, it is safer than 57% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.