Forest, NC Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Forest in green. The most dangerous areas in Forest 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, NC Safe from Theft?

The D grade means the rate of theft is higher than the average US city. Forest is in the 19th percentile for safety, meaning 81% of cities are safer and 19% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Forest's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Forest is 16.20 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.

How Forest's Theft Rate Compares

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

Considering only the theft rate, Forest is less safe than the North Carolina 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 Theft in Forest, NC

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Forest about $13,258 in 2025, or roughly $84 per resident. This is part of Forest's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Forest, including every crime type and how Forest compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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's crime maps on the Forest overall crime page.

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Individual Forest Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Bridgeton, NC	D	F	D+	C-
Rowes Corner, NC	D	D+	D	D+
Olympia, NC	A-	B+	B	B+
New Bern, NC	D+	D+	D+	D+
Fairfield Harbour, NC	B-	B-	B	B-
Trent Woods, NC	A	A-	A+	A+
James City, NC	D	D+	D+	D+
Reelsboro, NC	B+	A-	A-	A-
Ernul, NC	D	C+	D	D-
Cayton, NC	C-	C	C	C+

Theft in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Roy, MT	C-	C	C	A+
Messer, OK	C-	C-	C-	C
Messick, IN	A-	A	A	A-
Michigan City, ND	D	B	B	C
Midtown, TN	B-	B-	B-	A
Miles, WA	D-	D+	D+	D-
Millburne, WY	C	D+	D+	C-
Milledgeville, PA	A+	A+	A+	A
Milners Corner, IN	B+	A	A	B-
Milton, CA	D	D	D	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Forest, NC average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Forest schools on SchoolGrade

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