The Pointe at Forestdale Neighborhood, Essex Junction

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 30
70% below national avg
Property Crime 50
50% below national avg

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in Essex Junction

Is The Pointe at Forestdale Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Pointe at Forestdale in Essex Junction, VT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Essex Junction average (crime index 25), The Pointe at Forestdale is 0% 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: 86, 14% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 86 (14% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 5 (95% below avg)

The Pointe at Forestdale Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
59 -41% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
26 -74% Low
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
39 -61% Low

How The Pointe at Forestdale Compares

Crime index by category: The Pointe at Forestdale vs Essex Junction average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Pointe at Forestdale Crime Map

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

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The Pointe at Forestdale Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$120,395
Home Value
$317,709
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
1,096/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.6%
Graduate Degree 22%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.5%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Pointe at Forestdale, Essex Junction?

The Pointe at Forestdale in Essex Junction, VT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Essex Junction average, crime in The Pointe at Forestdale is 0% lower.

Is The Pointe at Forestdale a safe neighborhood in Essex Junction?

The Pointe at Forestdale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Essex Junction, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 86), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does The Pointe at Forestdale compare to the rest of Essex Junction?

The Pointe at Forestdale's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Essex Junction average of 25. This means crime in The Pointe at Forestdale is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 50. 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 The Pointe at Forestdale?

The most prevalent crime type in The Pointe at Forestdale is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 86 (14% 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 The Pointe at Forestdale?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadows Edge. These areas are close to The Pointe at Forestdale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Pointe at Forestdale?

The Pointe at Forestdale has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $120,395. The median home value is $317,709. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Pointe at Forestdale crime compare to the national average?

The Pointe at Forestdale's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.