Forest Heights, MD Crime


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The crime rate in Forest Heights, MD is lower than the national average. Violent crime in Forest Heights, MD is 16.1, compared to the US average of 22.7. Similarly, property crime in Forest Heights, MD is 31.2, compared to the US average of 35.4. This suggests that overall crime rates are lower in Forest Heights than in other parts of the country. The town appears to be a relatively safe and secure place to live with an average level of safety when it comes to criminal activity.

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

Forest Heights violent crime is 16.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Forest Heights property crime is 31.2. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Forest Heights, MD Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001686.200152.5533.73431.2686.21677.51067.5
2002187.700150.237.51426.4450.5750.8225.2
20032970074.2222.71633.3222.71150.7259.8
2004258.7037110.9110.91847.7628.2886.9332.6
2005222.800111.4111.43379.11596.71559.6222.8
200674.500074.52829.51377.51191.4260.6
2007188.30075.31132033.1828.3978.9225.9
2008231.60077.2154.41466.6849.1308.8308.8
2009352.900196.1156.91647.11019.6392.2235.3
2010345.10076.7268.43182.51687.11188.7306.7
2011688.3810202.4404.929151781.41012.1121.5
2012160.300120.240.11523100248140.1
2013000159.72555.91517.6878.6159.7
2014236.800118.4118.42209.9828.71144.4236.8
2015193.30038.7154.71740.1889.4812.138.7
2016192.50077115.521941116.21000.877
20171540038.5115.51501.7885.6462.1154
2018000001816.1618.2966231.8
2019348.477.40154.9116.1929.277.4425.9425.9

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Alexandria, VA177.51,551.2145,89242019
Morningside, MD694.42,083.31,28462019
Washington, DC977.14,245.8693,97272019
Capitol Heights, MD417.51,318.44,18872019
District Heights, MD332.5914.46,14072019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Morningside, MD694.42,083.31,28462019
Capitol Heights, MD417.51,318.44,18872019
District Heights, MD332.5914.46,14072019
Fairmount Heights, MD652.32,739.71,55582019
Seat Pleasant, MD749.52,165.35,07482019

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