Merchantville Golf Estates Neighborhood, Cherry Hill
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Merchantville Golf Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Merchantville Golf Estates in Cherry Hill, NJ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cherry Hill average (crime index 52), Merchantville Golf Estates is 57% 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: 122, 22% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).
Merchantville Golf Estates 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Merchantville Golf Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Merchantville Golf Estates vs Cherry Hill average vs national average.
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Merchantville Golf Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Merchantville Golf Estates, Cherry Hill?
Merchantville Golf Estates in Cherry Hill, NJ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Cherry Hill average, crime in Merchantville Golf Estates is 57% higher.
Is Merchantville Golf Estates a safe neighborhood in Cherry Hill?
Merchantville Golf Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cherry Hill, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 122), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Merchantville Golf Estates compare to the rest of Cherry Hill?
Merchantville Golf Estates's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Cherry Hill average of 52. This means crime in Merchantville Golf Estates is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Merchantville Golf Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Merchantville Golf Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 122 (22% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Merchantville Golf Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Europa, Old Orchard and Chanticleer. These areas are close to Merchantville Golf Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Merchantville Golf Estates?
Merchantville Golf Estates has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $83,677. The median home value is $319,906. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Merchantville Golf Estates crime compare to the national average?
Merchantville Golf Estates's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.