Compton Manor Neighborhood, Belford
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Belford
Safety at a Glance
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Is Compton Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Compton Manor in Belford, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100. Compton Manor is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Belford.
Compared to the Belford average (crime index 19), Compton Manor is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 57, 43% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Compton Manor Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Belford 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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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
How Compton Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Compton Manor vs Belford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Compton Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Compton Manor, Belford?
Compton Manor in Belford, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Belford average, crime in Compton Manor is 1% lower. Compton Manor is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Belford.
Is Compton Manor a safe neighborhood in Belford?
Compton Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Belford, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 57), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Belford.
How does Compton Manor compare to the rest of Belford?
Compton Manor's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Belford average of 19. This means crime in Compton Manor is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 12. 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 Compton Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Compton Manor is Rape, with a crime index of 57 (43% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Compton Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bayside Heights. These areas are close to Compton Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Compton Manor?
Compton Manor has a population of approximately 595. The median household income is $134,583. The median home value is $491,073. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Compton Manor crime compare to the national average?
Compton Manor's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 vs 100). Within Belford, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.