Galloping Hills Neighborhood, Colts Neck
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Galloping Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Galloping Hills in Colts Neck, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Colts Neck average (crime index 23), Galloping Hills is 33% 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: 145, 45% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Galloping Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Colts Neck 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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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Galloping Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Galloping Hills vs Colts Neck average vs national average.
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Galloping Hills 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 Galloping Hills, Colts Neck?
Galloping Hills in Colts Neck, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Colts Neck average, crime in Galloping Hills is 33% higher.
Is Galloping Hills a safe neighborhood in Colts Neck?
Galloping Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colts Neck, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 145), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Galloping Hills compare to the rest of Colts Neck?
Galloping Hills's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Colts Neck average of 23. This means crime in Galloping Hills is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Galloping Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Galloping Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Galloping Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rolling Hill and The Grande at Colts Neck. These areas are close to Galloping Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Galloping Hills?
Galloping Hills has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $217,528. The median home value is $1,790,298. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Galloping Hills crime compare to the national average?
Galloping Hills's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.