2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Fort Collins, CO vs Lake Forest, IL

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Highlights
- Lake Forest has 60% less violent crime than Fort Collins.
- Lake Forest has 63% less property crime than Fort Collins.
 Fort Collins, COLake Forest, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock6.422.7
 Property Crime37.1  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Fort Collins    71 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Moved my family here a few months ago and have been so disappointed. Housing is dismal - you get low quality and almost nothing for what you’re paying. The house we’re  More

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Over 4 years ago

There is a high cost of living in all of Colorado, and there is a train that runs through the town a honks its horn for about 5 min straight which is very annoying  More

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My family established our home in Larimer County in 1973; this area, Fort Collins, was a quaint, western-ish town we loved to visit. So I’ve visited FoCo multiple times  More

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Reviews for Lake Forest    4 Reviews

We relocated cross county to Lake Forest about a year ago due to a job change. We looked at nearby communities, within proximity of the work commute (the office is in  More

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Be prepared for a so called upscale town with entitled, overpaid, snooty people from teenagers who sneer at you to adults who look you up and down, who make demands on a  More

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Over 15 years ago

Long cold winters, short cold springs, hot humid summers, nice  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Fort Collins, ColoradoCrime Index
 Berthoud, CO12.5
 Red Feather Lakes, CO14.95
 Laporte, CO17.3
 Estes Park, CO17.4
 Wellington, CO20.05
 Timnath, CO23.2
 Fort Collins, CO26.65
 Loveland, CO28.25

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