Green Forest Neighborhood, Madison
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Green Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Green Forest in Madison, TN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Madison average (crime index 99), Green Forest is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Madison as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 68). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Green Forest Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Madison 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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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Green Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Green Forest vs Madison average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Green Forest 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 Green Forest, Madison?
Green Forest in Madison, TN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Madison average, crime in Green Forest is 40% lower.
Is Green Forest a safe neighborhood in Madison?
Green Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madison, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 175), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Green Forest compare to the rest of Madison?
Green Forest's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Madison average of 99. This means crime in Green Forest is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Green Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Green Forest is Burglary, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Green Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Neelys Bend. These areas are close to Green Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Green Forest?
Green Forest has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $57,726. The median home value is $130,556. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Green Forest crime compare to the national average?
Green Forest's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.