Hansens Farm Neighborhood, Belmar
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hansens Farm Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hansens Farm in Belmar, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Belmar average (crime index 90), Hansens Farm is 74% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Belmar 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: 122, 22% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hansens Farm Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Belmar city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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25 | -75% | Low | |
How Hansens Farm Compares
Crime index by category: Hansens Farm vs Belmar average vs national average.
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Hansens Farm Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hansens Farm, Belmar?
Hansens Farm in Belmar, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Belmar average, crime in Hansens Farm is 74% lower.
Is Hansens Farm a safe neighborhood in Belmar?
Hansens Farm is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Belmar, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 122), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Hansens Farm compare to the rest of Belmar?
Hansens Farm's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Belmar average of 90. This means crime in Hansens Farm is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Hansens Farm?
The most prevalent crime type in Hansens Farm is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Hansens Farm?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shark River Manor, Imperial Park, Shark River Shores and Rhode Island Point / Shark River. These areas are close to Hansens Farm and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hansens Farm?
Hansens Farm has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $106,731. The median home value is $697,594. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hansens Farm crime compare to the national average?
Hansens Farm's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.