Video Park Estates Neighborhood, Colonia

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 100 / 300 High
Violent Crime 140
40% above national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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Is Video Park Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Video Park Estates in Colonia, NJ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Colonia average (crime index 33), Video Park Estates is 67% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 25). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Video Park Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Colonia city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
161 +61% High
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
177 +77% High
Property Crime
Burglary
25 -75% Low
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
158 +58% High

How Video Park Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Video Park Estates vs Colonia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Video Park Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Video Park Estates Demographics & Context

Population
156
Median Income
$120,977
Home Value
$437,446
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
5,312/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.7%
Graduate Degree 11.1%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.6%
Black 11.3%
Hispanic 9.8%
Asian 13.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Video Park Estates, Colonia?

Video Park Estates in Colonia, NJ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Colonia average, crime in Video Park Estates is 67% higher.

Is Video Park Estates a safe neighborhood in Colonia?

Video Park Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colonia, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 177), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Video Park Estates compare to the rest of Colonia?

Video Park Estates's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Colonia average of 33. This means crime in Video Park Estates is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Video Park Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Video Park Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Video Park Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Colonia. These areas are close to Video Park Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Video Park Estates?

Video Park Estates has a population of approximately 156. The median household income is $120,977. The median home value is $437,446. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Video Park Estates crime compare to the national average?

Video Park Estates's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.