Woodlands Neighborhood, Asbury Park
Last updated: July 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Woodlands, Asbury Park Crime Rate (2026)
Woodlands in Asbury Park, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 4, 2026.
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Is Woodlands Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodlands in Asbury Park, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Asbury Park average (crime index 91), Woodlands is 52% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Asbury Park as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 88, 12% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Woodlands 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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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Woodlands Compares
Crime index by category: Woodlands vs Asbury Park average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woodlands Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodlands, Asbury Park?
Woodlands in Asbury Park, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Asbury Park average, crime in Woodlands is 52% lower.
Is Woodlands a safe neighborhood in Asbury Park?
Woodlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Asbury Park, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 88), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Woodlands compare to the rest of Asbury Park?
Woodlands's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Asbury Park average of 91. This means crime in Woodlands is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Woodlands?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodlands is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 88 (12% below 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 Woodlands?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wertheins Corner, Cedar Village at Ocean, Cold Indian Springs and Rolling Meadows. These areas are close to Woodlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodlands?
Woodlands has a population of approximately 137. The median household income is $90,938. The median home value is $775,632. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodlands crime compare to the national average?
Woodlands's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.