Lake Forest Neighborhood, Round Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Round Rock
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Is Lake Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lake Forest in Round Rock, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100. Lake Forest is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Round Rock.
Compared to the Round Rock average (crime index 41), Lake Forest is 38% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Round Rock as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 39, 61% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Lake Forest Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Round Rock 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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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Assault
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1 | -99% | Low | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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14 | -86% | Low | |
How Lake Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Forest vs Round Rock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Lake Forest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Lake Forest Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lake Forest, Round Rock?
Lake Forest in Round Rock, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Round Rock average, crime in Lake Forest is 38% lower. Lake Forest is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Round Rock.
Is Lake Forest a safe neighborhood in Round Rock?
Lake Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Round Rock, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 39), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Lake Forest compare to the rest of Round Rock?
Lake Forest's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Round Rock average of 41. This means crime in Lake Forest is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 17, and for property crime it is 13. 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 Lake Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Forest is Robbery, with a crime index of 39 (61% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lake Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forest Ridge, Sonoma, Forest Grove and Forest Creek. These areas are close to Lake Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Forest?
Lake Forest has a population of approximately 2,961. The median household income is $160,241. The median home value is $830,887. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Forest crime compare to the national average?
Lake Forest's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 vs 100). Within Round Rock, it is safer than 76% of neighborhoods. 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.