Forrest, IL Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Forrest in green. The most dangerous areas in Forrest 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 Forrest, IL Safe from Assault?

The A- grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US city. Forrest is in the 79th percentile for safety, meaning 21% of cities are safer and 79% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Forrest's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Forrest is 0.8360 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Forrest generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Forrest may be as high as 1 in 984 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,468 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Forrest, IL: about 0 per year. The east part of Forrest has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Forrest's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Forrest to the Illinois 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, Forrest is safer than the Illinois state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Assault in Forrest, IL

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Forrest about $32,677 in 2025, or roughly $24 per resident. This is part of Forrest's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Forrest, including every crime type and how Forrest compares to other cities.

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 Forrest's crime maps on the Forrest overall crime page.

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Individual Forrest Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Wing, IL	B	B+	B-	A
Fairbury, IL	A-	A	B+	A+
Chatsworth, IL	A-	C+	A+	B
Strawn, IL	A-	A-	B	A
Saunemin, IL	B+	A-	B	A+
Cropsey, IL	A-	B+	B+	A
Weston, IL	B+	B	B+	A
McDowell, IL	C+	C+	B-	B
Scovel, IL	A-	A-	B+	A+
Piper City, IL	C+	C	C+	B+

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Forrest is lower versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Smith, MS	C+	A-	A-	B
Bowler, WI	B-	B+	B+	A-
Bradford, NH	B	A	A	A+
Brookside, AL	D+	B	B	B-
Elysian, MN	B	A-	A-	A+
Empire City, OK	C+	C	C	C+
Fairfax, OK	F	F	F	F
Fairplay, MD	D+	D+	D+	D+
Fort Sumner, NM	F	F	F	F
Altus, AR	F	D-	D-	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Forrest, IL average SchoolGrade of D-, with 24% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Forrest schools on SchoolGrade

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