Fort Dix Neighborhood, Browns Mills
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Browns Mills
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Is Fort Dix Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fort Dix in Browns Mills, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100. Fort Dix is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Browns Mills.
Compared to the Browns Mills average (crime index 91), Fort Dix is 88% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Browns Mills 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: 40, 60% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
Fort Dix Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Browns Mills 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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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Assault
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How Fort Dix Compares
Crime index by category: Fort Dix vs Browns Mills average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fort Dix Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Fort Dix Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fort Dix, Browns Mills?
Fort Dix in Browns Mills, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Browns Mills average, crime in Fort Dix is 88% lower. Fort Dix is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Browns Mills.
Is Fort Dix a safe neighborhood in Browns Mills?
Fort Dix is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Browns Mills, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 40), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Browns Mills.
How does Fort Dix compare to the rest of Browns Mills?
Fort Dix's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Browns Mills average of 91. This means crime in Fort Dix is 88% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 6, and for property crime it is 25. 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 Fort Dix?
The most prevalent crime type in Fort Dix is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 40 (60% 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 Fort Dix?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hanover Furnace, Country Lake Estates, Browns Mills and Browns Mills Junction. These areas are close to Fort Dix and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fort Dix?
Fort Dix has a population of approximately 71. The median household income is $74,891. The median home value is $93,129. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fort Dix crime compare to the national average?
Fort Dix's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 vs 100). Within Browns Mills, it is safer than 83% 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.