Neighborhood overview
Park Forest / Oakcrest, Baton Rouge
Recent police-feed safety data for Park Forest / Oakcrest in Baton Rouge, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 national average. Sourced directly from the Baton Rouge police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Park Forest / Oakcrest reports close to Baton Rouge's citywide rate.
Violent (persons)
983 / 100k local
vs Baton Rouge 1,078 / 100k citywide (-9%)
reference: FBI 328 / 100k national (+200%)
Property
2,850 / 100k local
vs Baton Rouge 3,910 / 100k citywide (-27%)
reference: FBI 1,548 / 100k national (+84%)
~5,895 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023) · window ~63 days · newest report 5/22/2026 · FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 (annual sum of monthly UCR rates)
Smaller-than-usual data window. Based on a ~63-day data window — read the grade as provisional. When the upstream feed refreshes, the longer window will tighten the comparison.
Recent activity (68 reports in the last 30 days)
- · violent / persons reports up 1 week-over-week (2 this week, 1 the week before).
- · property reports down 2 week-over-week (2 this week, 4 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports down 4 week-over-week (0 this week, 4 the week before).
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. Should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.