Forest Brook Neighborhood, Germantown
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Germantown
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Is Forest Brook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forest Brook in Germantown, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100. Forest Brook is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Germantown.
Compared to the Germantown average (crime index 15), Forest Brook is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Forest Brook Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Germantown 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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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
How Forest Brook Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Brook vs Germantown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Forest Brook 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 Brook, Germantown?
Forest Brook in Germantown, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Germantown average, crime in Forest Brook is 15% higher. Forest Brook is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Germantown.
Is Forest Brook a safe neighborhood in Germantown?
Forest Brook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Germantown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 148), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Forest Brook compare to the rest of Germantown?
Forest Brook's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Germantown average of 15. This means crime in Forest Brook is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Brook?
The most prevalent crime type in Forest Brook is Burglary, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Forest Brook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forest Hill Manor, Oak Manor, Aintree and Bridge Forest. These areas are close to Forest Brook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forest Brook?
Forest Brook has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $204,854. The median home value is $1,443,118. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Brook crime compare to the national average?
Forest Brook's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 vs 100). Within Germantown, it is safer than 20% 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.