Forest Hill Neighborhood, Southington
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Forest Hill, Southington Crime Rate (2026)
Forest Hill in Southington, CT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Forest Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forest Hill in Southington, CT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Southington average (crime index 69), Forest Hill is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Forest Hill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Southington city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
How Forest Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Hill vs Southington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Forest Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forest Hill, Southington?
Forest Hill in Southington, CT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Southington average, crime in Forest Hill is 23% higher.
Is Forest Hill a safe neighborhood in Southington?
Forest Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Southington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Forest Hill compare to the rest of Southington?
Forest Hill's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Southington average of 69. This means crime in Forest Hill is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Forest Hill is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Lake Village. These areas are close to Forest Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forest Hill?
Forest Hill has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $59,862. The median home value is $75,627. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Hill crime compare to the national average?
Forest Hill's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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.