Forest Ridge Park Neighborhood, Kent

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 121 / 300 High
Violent Crime 116
16% above national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg

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in Kent

Is Forest Ridge Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forest Ridge Park in Kent, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kent average (crime index 87), Forest Ridge Park is 34% 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: 185, 85% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Forest Ridge Park Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
95 -5% Average
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
185 +85% High
Rape
175 +75% High
Property Crime
Burglary
174 +74% High
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How Forest Ridge Park Compares

Crime index by category: Forest Ridge Park vs Kent average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Forest Ridge Park Crime Map

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

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Forest Ridge Park Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$80,435
Home Value
$711,517
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
939/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.9%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.9%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 7.3%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Forest Ridge Park, Kent?

Forest Ridge Park in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Kent average, crime in Forest Ridge Park is 34% higher.

Is Forest Ridge Park a safe neighborhood in Kent?

Forest Ridge Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kent, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 185), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Forest Ridge Park compare to the rest of Kent?

Forest Ridge Park's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Kent average of 87. This means crime in Forest Ridge Park is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Ridge Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Forest Ridge Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Forest Ridge Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Morton / Berrydale, Timberlane, Lake Meridian and Meridian Heights. These areas are close to Forest Ridge Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Forest Ridge Park?

Forest Ridge Park has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $80,435. The median home value is $711,517. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Forest Ridge Park crime compare to the national average?

Forest Ridge Park's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.