Volken Gardens Neighborhood, Cherry Hill
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Volken Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Volken Gardens in Cherry Hill, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cherry Hill average (crime index 52), Volken Gardens is 31% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 81, 19% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Volken Gardens 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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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Volken Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Volken Gardens vs Cherry Hill average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Volken Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Volken Gardens, Cherry Hill?
Volken Gardens in Cherry Hill, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Cherry Hill average, crime in Volken Gardens is 31% lower.
Is Volken Gardens a safe neighborhood in Cherry Hill?
Volken Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cherry Hill, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 81), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Volken Gardens compare to the rest of Cherry Hill?
Volken Gardens's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Cherry Hill average of 52. This means crime in Volken Gardens is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, 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 Volken Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Volken Gardens is Robbery, with a crime index of 81 (19% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Volken Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Europa, Old Orchard and Chanticleer. These areas are close to Volken Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Volken Gardens?
Volken Gardens has a population of approximately 272. The median household income is $170,905. The median home value is $383,338. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Volken Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Volken Gardens's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.