Forest Park, Baltimore, MD Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Forest Park in green. The most dangerous areas in Forest Park are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Forest Park, Baltimore, MD Safe from Assault?

The D- grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Forest Park is in the 11th percentile for safety, meaning 89% of neighborhoods are safer and 11% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Forest Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in Forest Park is 7.488 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Forest Park generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Forest Park may be as high as 1 in 85 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 190 in the northwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southwest parts of Forest Park, Baltimore, MD: about 8 per year. The west part of Forest Park has fewer cases of assault with only 2 in a typical year.

How Forest Park's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Forest Park to the Maryland state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Forest Park is less safe than the Maryland state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Forest Park, Baltimore, MD

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Forest Park about $1,305,086 in 2025, or roughly $215 per resident. This is part of Forest Park's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Forest Park, including every crime type and how Forest Park compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Forest Park's crime maps on the Forest Park overall crime page.

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Individual Forest Park Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Forest Park is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Forest Park.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Winsor Hills, Baltimore, MD	C	D-	B	D-
Howard Park, Gwynn Oak, MD	C-	D	C	D+
Park Heights, Baltimore, MD	C-	D-	B-	D-
Mondawin-Walbrook, Baltimore, MD	D-	F	C-	F
Pimlico, Baltimore, MD	D	F	D	D-
Hunting Ridge, Baltimore, MD	C	D-	B-	D-
Edmondson Heights, Woodlawn, MD	C-	C+	C-	B-
Glen-Fallstaff, Baltimore, MD	C-	D	C-	D+
Hampden-Woodberry-Remington, Baltimore, MD	C+	D+	B-	C-
Beechfielf-Irvington Area, Baltimore, MD	D	F	C-	F

Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Forest Park is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Indian Lake East, Worcester, MA	B-	C-	C-	D+
Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, CO	D+	C	C	C
Lakewood Springs, Plano, IL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Lakewood, Ann Arbor, MI	A	A-	A-	A-
La Jolla Village, La Jolla, CA	B-	C+	C+	B-
Kirkmere, Youngstown, OH	B-	B+	B+	B+
Kennydale, Renton, WA	D+	B	B	B+
Teaticket, East Falmouth, MA	B+	B-	B-	C+
Lely Resort, Naples, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
Hubbard-Richard, Detroit, MI	D-	F	F	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Forest Park, Baltimore, MD average SchoolGrade of F, with 6% actual proficiency versus 9% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Forest Park schools on SchoolGrade

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