Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Forest Lake has a violent crime rate of 147 per 100,000 residents, 61% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 58.7 per 100,000, robbery at 14.7, rape at 73.3. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,050 per 100,000, 56% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,576, burglary at 337, vehicle theft at 137 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Forest Lake receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Forest Lake vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)