7Park Forest / Oakcrest
Park Forest / Oakcrest, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime
7/10 in Baton Rouge · 3/10 in the world
Compared with 43 places in Baton Rouge (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 32,905 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 6,774
How accurate: in 2026-09, 98% of the 43 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-09 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by Baton Rouge Police Department (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 3 | 44.3 | 19.8 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 3 | 44.3 | 55 |
| Sodomy | 1 | 14.8 | 11.9 |
| Sexual assault with an object | 0 | 0 | 2.6 |
| Fondling | 1 | 14.8 | 45.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 43 | 634.8 | 757.6 |
| Simple assault | 59 | 871 | 1,371.3 |
| Intimidation | 30 | 442.9 | 437.8 |
| Kidnapping and abduction | 1 | 14.8 | 58.5 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 4 | 59 | 174.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 35 | 516.7 | 750.6 |
| Pickpocketing | 0 | 0 | 11.4 |
| Purse snatching | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 236.2 | 711.8 |
| Theft from a building | 7 | 103.3 | 199.7 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 28 | 413.3 | 783.6 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 2 | 29.5 | 71.7 |
| Other theft | 51 | 752.9 | 1,023.3 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 18 | 265.7 | 545.1 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 12 | 177.1 | 420.2 |
| Drug equipment offences | 3 | 44.3 | 126.7 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 81 | 1,195.7 | 1,610.7 |
| Disorderly conduct | 4 | 59 | 243.3 |
| Trespassing | 12 | 177.1 | 371.3 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons law violations | 25 | 369.1 | 522.2 |
| Arson | 1 | 14.8 | 12.3 |
Source: Baton Rouge Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 3 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 5 |
| Violence | 133 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft and burglary | 157 |
| Drugs | 15 |
| Damage and public order | 97 |
| Other | 26 |
Questions about crime in Park Forest / Oakcrest
- Is Park Forest / Oakcrest safe?
- Park Forest / Oakcrest: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 43 places in Baton Rouge (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Park Forest / Oakcrest?
- Park Forest / Oakcrest: Weighted crime: 32,905 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in Park Forest / Oakcrest?
- Recorded homicides in Park Forest / Oakcrest (12 months to September 2026): 3.
