Safest Areas in Forest Town
Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk
Forest Town recorded 31 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 59% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.
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Get My Free QuotesBurglaries (12 months)
31
1.39 per 1,000 residents
UK average (per 1,000)
3.4
England & Wales
vs UK average
-59%
burglary rate difference
Safest neighbourhoods in Forest Town
Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first
1Edwinstowe & Clipstone
Holly Forest Town
Maun Valley Forest Town
Ling Forest
Kingsway Forest Town
Newlands Forest Town
Carr Bank
Burglary hotspots in Forest Town
Ranked by burglary rate, highest first
1Carr Bank
Newlands Forest Town
Kingsway Forest Town
Ling Forest
Maun Valley Forest Town
Holly Forest Town
Edwinstowe & Clipstone
About Forest Town
Population
22,354
Households
9,249
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What this means for Forest Town homeowners
Wherever you live in Forest Town, the same fundamentals make a home a harder target. Based on the local crime picture, homeowners here may want to prioritise:
- A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
- Door contacts on all main entry doors
- Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
- Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
- A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
- App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Get My Free QuotesCrime data from data.police.uk. Population data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.