Forest Ridge Neighborhood, Douglasville

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Forest Ridge, Douglasville Crime Rate (2026)

Forest Ridge in Douglasville, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 35 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg

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Is Forest Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Forest Ridge in Douglasville, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Douglasville average (crime index 39), Forest Ridge is 4% 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: 80, 20% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 40).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 80 (20% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Forest Ridge Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
40 -60% Low
Assault
51 -49% Low
Robbery
52 -48% Low
Rape
78 -22% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
77 -23% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How Forest Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Forest Ridge vs Douglasville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Forest Ridge Crime Map

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

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Forest Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
17
Median Income
$86,601
Home Value
$147,054
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
706/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.8%
Graduate Degree 4.4%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 41.1%
Black 52.2%
Hispanic 8.5%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Forest Ridge, Douglasville?

Forest Ridge in Douglasville, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Douglasville average, crime in Forest Ridge is 4% lower.

Is Forest Ridge a safe neighborhood in Douglasville?

Forest Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Douglasville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 80), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Forest Ridge compare to the rest of Douglasville?

Forest Ridge's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Douglasville average of 39. This means crime in Forest Ridge is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Forest Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 80 (20% 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 Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookmont and Anneewakee Trails. These areas are close to Forest Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Forest Ridge?

Forest Ridge has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $86,601. The median home value is $147,054. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Forest Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Forest Ridge's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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 May 2026.