Forest Park Apartments Neighborhood, Phoenix

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 186 / 300 High
Violent Crime 148
48% above national avg
Property Crime 147
47% above national avg

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Is Forest Park Apartments Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Forest Park Apartments in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Forest Park Apartments is 102% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 78).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 78 (22% below avg)

Forest Park Apartments Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
183 +83% High
Assault
183 +83% High
Robbery
78 -22% Low
Rape
148 +48% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
150 +50% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
169 +69% High

How Forest Park Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Forest Park Apartments vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Forest Park Apartments Crime Map

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

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Forest Park Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
151
Median Income
$49,251
Home Value
$94,108
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
14,062/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.8%
Graduate Degree 9.2%

Housing

10%
90%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50.8%
Black 16.8%
Hispanic 21.2%
Asian 9.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Forest Park Apartments, Phoenix?

Forest Park Apartments in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Forest Park Apartments is 102% higher.

Is Forest Park Apartments a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Forest Park Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 183), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 78).

How does Forest Park Apartments compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Forest Park Apartments's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Forest Park Apartments is 102% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Park Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Forest Park Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Forest Park Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midtown Phoenix, Alhambra, Camelback East and North Mountain. These areas are close to Forest Park Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Forest Park Apartments?

Forest Park Apartments has a population of approximately 151. The median household income is $49,251. The median home value is $94,108. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

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

Forest Park Apartments's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.