Forest Lakes Estates Neighborhood, Rock Hill
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Forest Lakes Estates, Rock Hill Crime Rate (2026)
Forest Lakes Estates in Rock Hill, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Forest Lakes Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Forest Lakes Estates in Rock Hill, SC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rock Hill average (crime index 177), Forest Lakes Estates is 109% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Rock Hill as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
Forest Lakes Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Rock Hill 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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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Forest Lakes Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Lakes Estates vs Rock Hill average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Forest Lakes Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forest Lakes Estates, Rock Hill?
Forest Lakes Estates in Rock Hill, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Rock Hill average, crime in Forest Lakes Estates is 109% lower.
Is Forest Lakes Estates a safe neighborhood in Rock Hill?
Forest Lakes Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rock Hill, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 122), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Forest Lakes Estates compare to the rest of Rock Hill?
Forest Lakes Estates's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Rock Hill average of 177. This means crime in Forest Lakes Estates is 109% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Lakes Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Forest Lakes Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Forest Lakes Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods include Riverwalk. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Forest Lakes Estates?
Forest Lakes Estates has a population of approximately 91. The median household income is $73,513. The median home value is $302,040. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Lakes Estates crime compare to the national average?
Forest Lakes Estates's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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 May 2026.