Forster Woods Neighborhood, North Bend
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Forster Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forster Woods in North Bend, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the North Bend average (crime index 90), Forster Woods is 51% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than North Bend as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Forster Woods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and North Bend 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Forster Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Forster Woods vs North Bend average vs national average.
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Forster Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forster Woods, North Bend?
Forster Woods in North Bend, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the North Bend average, crime in Forster Woods is 51% lower.
Is Forster Woods a safe neighborhood in North Bend?
Forster Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in North Bend, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 103), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Forster Woods compare to the rest of North Bend?
Forster Woods's overall crime index is 39, compared to the North Bend average of 90. This means crime in Forster Woods is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Forster Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Forster Woods is Rape, with a crime index of 103 (3% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Forster Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harman Heights, Tanner, Riverbend and Ellisville. These areas are close to Forster Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forster Woods?
Forster Woods has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $161,750. The median home value is $980,449. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forster Woods crime compare to the national average?
Forster Woods's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.