Forum Estates Neighborhood, Grand Prairie

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Grand Prairie

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 118 / 300 High
Violent Crime 141
41% above national avg
Property Crime 131
31% above national avg
City Ranking
9%
safer than other
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Is Forum Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Forum Estates in Grand Prairie, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100. Forum Estates is safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Grand Prairie.

Compared to the Grand Prairie average (crime index 63), Forum Estates is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 76).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 76 (24% below avg)

Forum Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
144 +44% Moderate
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
179 +79% High
Rape
166 +66% High
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
153 +53% High
Vehicle Theft
154 +54% High

How Forum Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Forum Estates vs Grand Prairie average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Forum Estates Crime Map

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Forum Estates Demographics & Context

Population
6,065
Median Income
$74,322
Home Value
$324,084
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
4,904/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.2%
Graduate Degree 8.5%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 30.3%
Black 37.7%
Hispanic 28.9%
Asian 17.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Cimmaron Estates Index: 14
A+
Oak Hollow / Sheffield Village Index: 36
A
Kirby Creek Village Index: 11
A+
Woodglen Index: 25
A+
Kingswood Forest Index: 16
A+
Beacon Hill Index: 20
A+
Cross Timbers Index: 65
A
Greenwood Index: 69
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Forum Estates, Grand Prairie?

Forum Estates in Grand Prairie, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Grand Prairie average, crime in Forum Estates is 55% higher. Forum Estates is safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Grand Prairie.

Is Forum Estates a safe neighborhood in Grand Prairie?

Forum Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Prairie, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 179), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 76).

How does Forum Estates compare to the rest of Grand Prairie?

Forum Estates's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Grand Prairie average of 63. This means crime in Forum Estates is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Forum Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Forum Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Forum Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cimmaron Estates, Oak Hollow / Sheffield Village, Kirby Creek Village and Woodglen. These areas are close to Forum Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Forum Estates?

Forum Estates has a population of approximately 6,065. The median household income is $74,322. The median home value is $324,084. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Forum Estates crime compare to the national average?

Forum Estates's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 vs 100). Within Grand Prairie, it is safer than 9% 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.