East Forest Park, Springfield, MA Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

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Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C
Property Crime Grade	A-
Other Crime Grade	B+

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A crime occurs every 1 day 7 hours (on average) in East Forest Park.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in East Forest Park in green. The most dangerous areas in East 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 East Forest Park, Springfield, MA Safe?

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

The rate of vehicle theft in East Forest Park is 1.364 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in East Forest Park generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in East Forest Park may be as high as 1 in 643 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 838 in the west part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of East Forest Park, Springfield, MA: about 3 per year. The central part of East Forest Park has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 1 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for East Forest Park, remember that the rate of vehicle theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the northwest part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the vehicle theft rate map do not always indicate danger for East Forest Park residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which East Forest Park has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which East Forest Park has 0, have the same problem. Of East Forest Park’s 12,165 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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East Forest Park Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All vehicle theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 East Forest Park residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	3.794
Robbery	0.4125
Rape	0.5196
Murder	0.0191
Total Violent Crime	4.745 (C)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	9.620
Vehicle Theft	1.364
Burglary	1.625
Arson	0.0455
Total Property Crime	12.65 (A-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.2134
Drug Crimes	1.393
Vandalism	3.256
Identity Theft	0.2801
Animal Cruelty	0.0385
Total "Other" Rate	5.182 (B+)

Individual East Forest Park Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of vehicle theft in East Forest Park is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to East Forest Park.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Forest Park, Springfield, MA	B	D+	B+	A
Upper Hill, Springfield, MA	B+	D	A	A
Old Hill, Springfield, MA	C	D-	B-	A-
Maple High-Six Corners, Springfield, MA	C+	D-	B	A-
Bay, Springfield, MA	C+	D-	B	A-
Sixteen Acres, Springfield, MA	A+	B	A+	A+
South End Springfield, Springfield, MA	D+	F	C-	B+
McKnight, Springfield, MA	C+	D-	B	A-
Pine Point, Springfield, MA	B+	C-	A-	A-
Metro Center, Springfield, MA	D-	F	D	A-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

East Forest Park is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Serrano Village, El Dorado Hills, CA	A+	A	A	B+
Vista Creek, Perris, CA	A+	B+	B+	A-
Devon-Walnut Beach, Milford, CT	B+	A+	A+	C+
East Bench, Salt Lake City, UT	D+	B+	B+	B
Larkspur, Bend, OR	C+	B	B	C
Indian Hills-Stonewall Estates-Monticello, Lexington, KY	A-	A+	A+	B-
Roosevelt Island, Manhattan, NY	A+	A-	A-	A
Reservoir Hill-Bolton Hill, Baltimore, MD	C-	F	F	D
Old North Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI	D-	F	F	D+
Oakdale, Atlanta, GA	C-	B	B	C

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, East Forest Park is less safe than the Massachusetts state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in East Forest Park, Springfield, MA average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See East Forest Park schools on SchoolGrade

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