Parsonville Neighborhood, Bordentown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 8% of neighborhoods in Bordentown
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Is Parsonville Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Parsonville in Bordentown, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100. Parsonville is safer than 8% of neighborhoods in Bordentown.
Compared to the Bordentown average (crime index 58), Parsonville is 90% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
Parsonville Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bordentown 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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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How Parsonville Compares
Crime index by category: Parsonville vs Bordentown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Parsonville Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Parsonville, Bordentown?
Parsonville in Bordentown, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Bordentown average, crime in Parsonville is 90% higher. Parsonville is safer than 8% of neighborhoods in Bordentown.
Is Parsonville a safe neighborhood in Bordentown?
Parsonville is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bordentown, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Bordentown.
How does Parsonville compare to the rest of Bordentown?
Parsonville's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Bordentown average of 58. This means crime in Parsonville is 90% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Parsonville?
The most prevalent crime type in Parsonville is Murder, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Parsonville?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mile Hollow, Hilltop, Bossert Estates and Holloway Meadows. These areas are close to Parsonville and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Parsonville?
Parsonville has a population of approximately 716. The median household income is $91,699. The median home value is $301,893. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Parsonville crime compare to the national average?
Parsonville's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 vs 100). Within Bordentown, it is safer than 8% 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.