Forestville Neighborhood, Forestville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Forestville
Safety at a Glance
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Is Forestville Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Forestville in Forestville, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100. Forestville is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Forestville.
Compared to the Forestville average (crime index 163), Forestville is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 74). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Forestville Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Forestville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Forestville Compares
Crime index by category: Forestville vs Forestville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Forestville Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forestville, Forestville?
Forestville in Forestville, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Forestville average, crime in Forestville is 0% lower. Forestville is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Forestville.
Is Forestville a safe neighborhood in Forestville?
Forestville is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Forestville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 144), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 74). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Forestville.
How does Forestville compare to the rest of Forestville?
Forestville's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Forestville average of 163. This means crime in Forestville is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Forestville?
The most prevalent crime type in Forestville is Murder, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are the demographics of Forestville?
Forestville has a population of approximately 2,704. The median household income is $72,165. The median home value is $610,398. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forestville crime compare to the national average?
Forestville's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 vs 100). Within Forestville, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.