Downs Farms Neighborhood, Cherry Hill
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Downs Farms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Downs Farms in Cherry Hill, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cherry Hill average (crime index 52), Downs Farms is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Cherry Hill 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: 74, 26% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Downs Farms Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cherry Hill 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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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Downs Farms Compares
Crime index by category: Downs Farms vs Cherry Hill average vs national average.
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Downs Farms Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Downs Farms, Cherry Hill?
Downs Farms in Cherry Hill, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Cherry Hill average, crime in Downs Farms is 40% lower.
Is Downs Farms a safe neighborhood in Cherry Hill?
Downs Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cherry Hill, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 74), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Downs Farms compare to the rest of Cherry Hill?
Downs Farms's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Cherry Hill average of 52. This means crime in Downs Farms is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Downs Farms?
The most prevalent crime type in Downs Farms is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 74 (26% 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 Downs Farms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Europa, Chanticleer and Old Orchard. These areas are close to Downs Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Downs Farms?
Downs Farms has a population of approximately 918. The median household income is $122,995. The median home value is $264,963. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Downs Farms crime compare to the national average?
Downs Farms's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.