Forest Green Neighborhood, Elbert
Last updated: October 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Forest Green, Elbert Crime Rate (2026)
Forest Green, Elbert, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 90% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 20, 2026.
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Is Forest Green Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forest Green in Elbert, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Elbert average (crime index 101), Forest Green is 91% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Elbert as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 71, 29% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Forest Green Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Elbert 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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2 | -98% | Low | |
How Forest Green Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Green vs Elbert average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Forest Green Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forest Green, Elbert?
Forest Green in Elbert, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Elbert average, crime in Forest Green is 91% lower.
Is Forest Green a safe neighborhood in Elbert?
Forest Green is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elbert, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 71), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Forest Green compare to the rest of Elbert?
Forest Green's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Elbert average of 101. This means crime in Forest Green is 91% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 25. 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 Green?
The most common crime type in Forest Green is Burglary, with a crime index of 71 (29% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Forest Green?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Academy East, Knights Creek, Elbert and Kelly Airpark. These areas are close to Forest Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forest Green?
Forest Green has a population of approximately 162. The median household income is $144,342. The median home value is $618,705. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Green crime compare to the national average?
Forest Green's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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 October 2026.