Forest Lake Hills Neighborhood, Tyler
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Forest Lake Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forest Lake Hills in Tyler, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tyler average (crime index 124), Forest Lake Hills is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Forest Lake Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tyler city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Robbery
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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13 | -87% | Low | |
How Forest Lake Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Lake Hills vs Tyler average vs national average.
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Forest Lake Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forest Lake Hills, Tyler?
Forest Lake Hills in Tyler, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Tyler average, crime in Forest Lake Hills is 17% lower.
Is Forest Lake Hills a safe neighborhood in Tyler?
Forest Lake Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tyler, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 123), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Forest Lake Hills compare to the rest of Tyler?
Forest Lake Hills's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Tyler average of 124. This means crime in Forest Lake Hills is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Lake Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Forest Lake Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Forest Lake Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Side, Interlake Hills, Big Oak Bay and The Woods. These areas are close to Forest Lake Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forest Lake Hills?
Forest Lake Hills has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $109,543. The median home value is $363,944. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Lake Hills crime compare to the national average?
Forest Lake Hills's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.