Forrest Hill Neighborhood, Creve Coeur
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Forrest Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forrest Hill in Creve Coeur, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Creve Coeur average (crime index 137), Forrest Hill is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 78). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Forrest Hill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Creve Coeur city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Forrest Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Forrest Hill vs Creve Coeur average vs national average.
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Forrest Hill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forrest Hill, Creve Coeur?
Forrest Hill in Creve Coeur, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Creve Coeur average, crime in Forrest Hill is 5% lower.
Is Forrest Hill a safe neighborhood in Creve Coeur?
Forrest Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Creve Coeur, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 167), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Forrest Hill compare to the rest of Creve Coeur?
Forrest Hill's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Creve Coeur average of 137. This means crime in Forrest Hill is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Forrest Hill is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 167 (67% above 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 Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Homewood Park, Creve Coeur Farms and Hilltop Manor. These areas are close to Forrest Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forrest Hill?
Forrest Hill has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $55,521. The median home value is $88,414. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forrest Hill crime compare to the national average?
Forrest Hill's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.