Bungalow Park Neighborhood, Asbury Park
Last updated: July 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Bungalow Park, Asbury Park Crime Rate (2026)
Bungalow Park in Asbury Park, NJ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 4, 2026.
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Is Bungalow Park Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Bungalow Park in Asbury Park, NJ has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Asbury Park average (crime index 91), Bungalow Park is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Bungalow Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Asbury Park city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Bungalow Park Compares
Crime index by category: Bungalow Park vs Asbury Park average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Bungalow Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bungalow Park, Asbury Park?
Bungalow Park in Asbury Park, NJ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Asbury Park average, crime in Bungalow Park is 47% higher.
Is Bungalow Park a safe neighborhood in Asbury Park?
Bungalow Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Asbury Park, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 152), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Bungalow Park compare to the rest of Asbury Park?
Bungalow Park's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Asbury Park average of 91. This means crime in Bungalow Park is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 95. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Bungalow Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Bungalow Park is Assault, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bungalow Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cedar Village at Ocean, Wertheins Corner, Cold Indian Springs and Oak Mews. These areas are close to Bungalow Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bungalow Park?
Bungalow Park has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $108,846. The median home value is $970,969. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bungalow Park crime compare to the national average?
Bungalow Park's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated July 2026.