Palmwood Estates Neighborhood, Cherry Hill
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Palmwood Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Palmwood Estates in Cherry Hill, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cherry Hill average (crime index 52), Palmwood Estates is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Palmwood 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Palmwood Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Palmwood Estates vs Cherry Hill average vs national average.
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Palmwood Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palmwood Estates, Cherry Hill?
Palmwood Estates in Cherry Hill, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Cherry Hill average, crime in Palmwood Estates is 3% higher.
Is Palmwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Cherry Hill?
Palmwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cherry Hill, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 93), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Palmwood Estates compare to the rest of Cherry Hill?
Palmwood Estates's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Cherry Hill average of 52. This means crime in Palmwood Estates is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Palmwood Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Palmwood Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 93 (7% 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 Palmwood Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Europa, Chanticleer and Old Orchard. These areas are close to Palmwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palmwood Estates?
Palmwood Estates has a population of approximately 164. The median household income is $80,587. The median home value is $205,440. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palmwood Estates crime compare to the national average?
Palmwood Estates's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.