Evergreen Forest Apartments Neighborhood, Avenel

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 157
57% above national avg

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Is Evergreen Forest Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Evergreen Forest Apartments in Avenel, NJ has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Avenel average (crime index 63), Evergreen Forest Apartments is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Evergreen Forest Apartments Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Avenel city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
149 +49% Moderate
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
17 -83% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
199 +99% High
Larceny / Theft
145 +45% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How Evergreen Forest Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Evergreen Forest Apartments vs Avenel average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Evergreen Forest Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Evergreen Forest Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
72
Median Income
$107,042
Home Value
$171,250
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
2,868/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.9%
Graduate Degree 8.1%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 31.1%
Black 29.3%
Hispanic 18.2%
Asian 29.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Evergreen Forest Apartments, Avenel?

Evergreen Forest Apartments in Avenel, NJ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Avenel average, crime in Evergreen Forest Apartments is 71% higher.

Is Evergreen Forest Apartments a safe neighborhood in Avenel?

Evergreen Forest Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Avenel, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 199), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Evergreen Forest Apartments compare to the rest of Avenel?

Evergreen Forest Apartments's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Avenel average of 63. This means crime in Evergreen Forest Apartments is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Evergreen Forest Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Evergreen Forest Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Evergreen Forest Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Avenel. These areas are close to Evergreen Forest Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Evergreen Forest Apartments?

Evergreen Forest Apartments has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $107,042. The median home value is $171,250. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Evergreen Forest Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Evergreen Forest Apartments's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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 April 2026.