Forest Park, Birmingham, AL Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

D+

Vehicle Theft Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	D-
Violent Crime Grade	D+
Property Crime Grade	D

Which crimes are included?

1 in 175

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Forest Park is about 1 in 175.

$89

Vehicle Theft costs the average Forest Park resident about $89 per year.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft 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, Birmingham, AL Safe from Vehicle Theft?

The D+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is higher than the average US neighborhood. Forest Park is in the 26th percentile for safety, meaning 74% of neighborhoods are safer and 26% 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 vehicle theft in Forest Park is 5.717 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Forest Park generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Forest Park may be as high as 1 in 109 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 206 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the southwest parts of Forest Park, Birmingham, AL: about 4 per year. The northwest part of Forest Park has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 1 in a typical year.

How Forest Park's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

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

Forest Park, Birmingham, AL:	5.717
Alabama:	1.854
USA:	2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Forest Park 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 Vehicle Theft in Forest Park, Birmingham, AL

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Forest Park about $281,701 in 2025, or roughly $89 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 Vehicle Theft Map

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

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Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Highland Park, Birmingham, AL	D+	C+	C+	D+
Southside, Birmingham, AL	F	D-	D-	D
Redmont Park, Birmingham, AL	C	A	C+	D+
Crestline, Birmingham, AL	C-	B	C	D+
Norwood, Birmingham, AL	F	F	F	D
Five Points South, Birmingham, AL	F	C+	F	D+
Glen Iris, Birmingham, AL	D+	D+	C-	D+
South East Lake, Birmingham, AL	D+	D	C-	D
Arlington, Birmingham, AL	D-	F	D	D
Crossgate, Vestavia Hills, AL	B+	A	A	C

Vehicle Theft in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

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

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Doylestown Historic District, Doylestown, PA	A-	B+	B+	B+
Loma Linda, San Jose, CA	A+	A+	A+	B
Verplanck, Manchester, CT	C+	A	A	C
Trinity Park, Durham, NC	C+	C+	C+	B
Tall Grass, Naperville, IL	A+	A+	A+	B+
Southdale, Edina, MN	D-	A	A	D
Mohican Regent, Detroit, MI	D	F	F	C-
Gorgas, Mobile, AL	D+	D-	D-	C-
Fry Springs, Charlottesville, VA	A	A+	A+	A+
Fisher-Mill Plain-Fisher's Village, Vancouver, WA	D	A-	A-	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Forest Park, Birmingham, AL average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Forest Park schools on SchoolGrade

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Forest Park, Birmingham, AL Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

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