Forest Hill Estates Neighborhood, Youngstown
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Forest Hill Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forest Hill Estates in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), Forest Hill Estates is 60% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Youngstown as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Forest Hill Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Youngstown 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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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Forest Hill Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Hill Estates vs Youngstown average vs national average.
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Forest Hill Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forest Hill Estates, Youngstown?
Forest Hill Estates in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in Forest Hill Estates is 60% lower.
Is Forest Hill Estates a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?
Forest Hill Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Youngstown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 155), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Forest Hill Estates compare to the rest of Youngstown?
Forest Hill Estates's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in Forest Hill Estates is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Forest Hill Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Schenley, Kirkmere, Rocky Ridge and Belle Vista. These areas are close to Forest Hill Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forest Hill Estates?
Forest Hill Estates has a population of approximately 197. The median household income is $56,863. The median home value is $94,286. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Hill Estates crime compare to the national average?
Forest Hill Estates's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.