A+
97%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
80%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
100%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleForreston/100k peopleIllinois/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime1n/a (estimate)712,0302,281
Murder0n/a0.06.65.7
Rape1n/a71.042.538.0
Robbery0n/a0.0110.266.5
Assault0n/a0.0150.8264.1
Violent crime1n/a (estimate)71310364
Burglary0n/a0.0231.8250.7
Theft0n/a0.01,143.51,347.2
Vehicle theft0n/a0.0344.7318.7
Property crime0n/a (estimate)01,7201,917

Forreston crime map



The Forreston crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Forreston as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Forreston crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Forreston crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Forreston crime rates are 97% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Forreston are 80% lower than the national average
      • In Forreston you have a 1 in 1409 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Forreston is safer than 72% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Forreston has decreased by 92%

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        Daily Crime In Forreston (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Forreston

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Forreston is 1 in 1409
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Forreston is 0
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Forreston is 1 in 1409

        Year Over Year Crime In Forreston (per 100,000 people)

        Forreston police department

        Item Forreston Illinois National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a30,690558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a2.63.3

        Sex offenders in Illinois

        State Total offenders Illinois /100K National /100K
        Illinois32,213263266
        There are a total of 32,213 sex offenders in Illinois. This yields a total of 263 sex offenders in Illinois per 100,000 residents which is 1% less than the national average.

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        Source: The Forreston, IL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.