Lake Forest Neighborhood, High Point

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Array, High Point Crime Rate (2026)

Array in High Point, NC has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 16 / 300 High
Violent Crime 25
75% below national avg
Property Crime 42
58% below national avg

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Is Lake Forest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lake Forest in High Point, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the High Point average (crime index 62), Lake Forest is 46% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than High Point as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 61, 39% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 14).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 61 (39% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Lake Forest Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
14 -86% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
33 -67% Low
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
16 -84% Low
Larceny / Theft
49 -51% Low
Vehicle Theft
61 -39% Low

How Lake Forest Compares

Crime index by category: Lake Forest vs High Point average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lake Forest Crime Map

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

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Lake Forest Demographics & Context

Population
44
Median Income
$123,235
Home Value
$905,793
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
1,421/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.1%
Graduate Degree 16.4%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.2%
Black 14%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 6.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lake Forest, High Point?

Lake Forest in High Point, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the High Point average, crime in Lake Forest is 46% lower.

Is Lake Forest a safe neighborhood in High Point?

Lake Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in High Point, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 61), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Lake Forest compare to the rest of High Point?

Lake Forest's overall crime index is 16, compared to the High Point average of 62. This means crime in Lake Forest is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Lake Forest?

The most prevalent crime type in Lake Forest is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 61 (39% 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 Lake Forest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hickswood Forest. These areas are close to Lake Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lake Forest?

Lake Forest has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $123,235. The median home value is $905,793. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lake Forest crime compare to the national average?

Lake Forest's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.