Brookforest Neighborhood, Roanoke
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Brookforest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brookforest in Roanoke, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Roanoke average (crime index 24), Brookforest is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Brookforest Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Roanoke 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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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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25 | -75% | Low | |
How Brookforest Compares
Crime index by category: Brookforest vs Roanoke average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brookforest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Brookforest Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brookforest, Roanoke?
Brookforest in Roanoke, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Roanoke average, crime in Brookforest is 15% lower.
Is Brookforest a safe neighborhood in Roanoke?
Brookforest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Roanoke, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 139), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Brookforest compare to the rest of Roanoke?
Brookforest's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Roanoke average of 24. This means crime in Brookforest is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Brookforest?
The most prevalent crime type in Brookforest is Robbery, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Brookforest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wildwood Keller, Timberknoll Estates, Vaquero and Trophy Club. These areas are close to Brookforest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brookforest?
Brookforest has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $160,635. The median home value is $940,018. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brookforest crime compare to the national average?
Brookforest's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.