Forest Park Apartments Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Forest Park Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Forest Park Apartments in Springfield, TN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 122), Forest Park Apartments is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Forest Park Apartments Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Springfield city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Robbery
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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177 | +77% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How Forest Park Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Park Apartments vs Springfield average vs national average.
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Forest Park Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forest Park Apartments, Springfield?
Forest Park Apartments in Springfield, TN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Forest Park Apartments is 36% higher.
Is Forest Park Apartments a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Forest Park Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 181), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does Forest Park Apartments compare to the rest of Springfield?
Forest Park Apartments's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Springfield average of 122. This means crime in Forest Park Apartments is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Assault, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 The Legacy. 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 10. The median household income is $68,033. The median home value is $141,548. 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 58% above the national average (index 158 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.