Forestdale, AL Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Forestdale in green. The most dangerous areas in Forestdale 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 Forestdale, AL Safe from Burglary?

The D+ grade means the rate of burglary is higher than the average US city. Forestdale is in the 26th percentile for safety, meaning 74% of cities are safer and 26% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Forestdale's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Forestdale is 3.262 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Forestdale generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Forestdale may be as high as 1 in 246 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 354 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the southeast parts of Forestdale, AL: about 7 per year. The southwest part of Forestdale has fewer cases of burglary with only 1 in a typical year.

How Forestdale's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Forestdale to the Alabama state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the burglary rate, Forestdale is less safe than the Alabama 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 Burglary in Forestdale, AL

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Forestdale about $328,928 in 2025, or roughly $30 per resident. This is part of Forestdale's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Forestdale, including every crime type and how Forestdale compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary 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 Forestdale's crime maps on the Forestdale overall crime page.

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Individual Forestdale Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in Forestdale is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Forestdale.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Docena, AL	C	B-	C	C+
Adamsville, AL	D+	D	D+	C-
Brookside, AL	D+	B	D+	C-
McDonald Chapel, AL	D-	D-	D-	F
Bayview, AL	D	C-	D+	D-
Fultondale, AL	C-	C+	D+	B-
Graysville, AL	D+	C	D+	D
Maytown, AL	C-	D+	C+	C-
Fairfield, AL	F	F	F	D-
Mount Olive, AL	B+	A	B+	B

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Forestdale is higher versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
North Valley, NM	F	F	F	F
Moscow Mills, MO	B-	C+	C+	A
Mount Horeb, WI	B	A-	A-	A-
Mount Rainier, MD	D+	D-	D-	B-
Mullins, SC	F	F	F	F
Muncy, PA	A-	B+	B+	A
Muskegon Heights, MI	F	F	F	F
Myrtle Creek, OR	C-	C-	C-	C-
Naranja, FL	B	D	D	A
Narragansett, RI	B+	A	A	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Forestdale, AL average SchoolGrade of F, with 8% actual proficiency versus 12% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Forestdale schools on SchoolGrade

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