Forest Plaza Neighborhood, Hixson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Forest Plaza Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Forest Plaza in Hixson, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hixson average (crime index 85), Forest Plaza is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Forest Plaza Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hixson 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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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Forest Plaza Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Plaza vs Hixson average vs national average.
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Forest Plaza 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 Plaza, Hixson?
Forest Plaza in Hixson, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Hixson average, crime in Forest Plaza is 26% higher.
Is Forest Plaza a safe neighborhood in Hixson?
Forest Plaza is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hixson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 162), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Forest Plaza compare to the rest of Hixson?
Forest Plaza's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Hixson average of 85. This means crime in Forest Plaza is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Plaza?
The most prevalent crime type in Forest Plaza is Burglary, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 Plaza?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northgate / Big Ridge, Hixson, Falling Water / Browntown and Middle Valley. These areas are close to Forest Plaza and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forest Plaza?
Forest Plaza has a population of approximately 119. The median household income is $73,795. The median home value is $268,664. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Plaza crime compare to the national average?
Forest Plaza's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.