The small town of Forest, LA has seen a significant decrease in crime rates in recent years. According to statistics, the average violent crime rate in Forest is 18.7, which is lower than the national average of 22.7. This is a result of the community's efforts to promote safety and prevent crime. However, property crime is still a concern in Forest, with an average rate of 26.2, compared to the US average of 35.4. This shows that while progress has been made in reducing violent crime, there is still work to be done in addressing property crimes. The residents of Forest must remain vigilant and continue to support law enforcement in their efforts to maintain a safe and secure community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Forest violent crime is 18.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Forest property crime is 26.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Forest, Louisiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Oak Grove, Louisiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Oak Grove, Louisiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.