Forest Rim Neighborhood, Issaquah
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Forest Rim Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forest Rim in Issaquah, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Issaquah average (crime index 68), Forest Rim is 26% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 52, 48% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).
Forest Rim Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Issaquah 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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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
How Forest Rim Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Rim vs Issaquah average vs national average.
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Forest Rim 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 Rim, Issaquah?
Forest Rim in Issaquah, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Issaquah average, crime in Forest Rim is 26% lower.
Is Forest Rim a safe neighborhood in Issaquah?
Forest Rim is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Issaquah, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 52), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Forest Rim compare to the rest of Issaquah?
Forest Rim's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Issaquah average of 68. This means crime in Forest Rim is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Rim?
The most prevalent crime type in Forest Rim is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 52 (48% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Forest Rim?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Squak Mountain, Tibbetts Creek Valley, Talus and Sycamore. These areas are close to Forest Rim and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forest Rim?
Forest Rim has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $141,791. The median home value is $1,468,646. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Rim crime compare to the national average?
Forest Rim's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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.