Forest Green Apartments Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 107
7% above national avg
Property Crime 154
54% above national avg

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Is Forest Green Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Forest Green Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Forest Green Apartments is 48% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 43 (57% below avg)

Forest Green Apartments Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
161 +61% High
Assault
43 -57% Low
Robbery
174 +74% High
Rape
49 -51% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
178 +78% High
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
147 +47% Moderate

How Forest Green Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Forest Green Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Forest Green Apartments Crime Map

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

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Forest Green Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
238
Median Income
$25,965
Home Value
$74,857
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
15,060/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.8%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

16%
84%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.5%
Black 26.2%
Hispanic 68.7%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Forest Green Apartments, Houston?

Forest Green Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Forest Green Apartments is 48% higher.

Is Forest Green Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Forest Green Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 178), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).

How does Forest Green Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?

Forest Green Apartments's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Forest Green Apartments is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Green Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Forest Green Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Green Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Braeburn, Sharpstown, Meyerland Area and Gulfton. These areas are close to Forest Green Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Forest Green Apartments?

Forest Green Apartments has a population of approximately 238. The median household income is $25,965. The median home value is $74,857. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Forest Green Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Forest Green Apartments's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.