Forest Park Estates Neighborhood, Vancouver
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Forest Park Estates Safe?
Forest Park Estates in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Forest Park Estates is 56% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Vancouver as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Forest Park Estates is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Forest Park Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Vancouver city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
43 | -57% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
28 | -72% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
84 | -16% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
139 | +39% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
114 | +14% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
82 | -18% | Average | |
How Forest Park Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Park Estates vs Vancouver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Forest Park Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Forest Park Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forest Park Estates, Vancouver?
Forest Park Estates in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Forest Park Estates is 56% lower.
Is Forest Park Estates a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?
Forest Park Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 139), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Forest Park Estates compare to the rest of Vancouver?
Forest Park Estates's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Forest Park Estates is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Forest Park Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 Park Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Burton Evergreen, First Place, Cimarron and Parkside. These areas are close to Forest Park Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forest Park Estates?
Forest Park Estates has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $114,021. The median home value is $527,643. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Park Estates crime compare to the national average?
Forest Park Estates's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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 March 2026.