Green Hills / Colts Neck Neighborhood, Colts Neck

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 9 / 300 High
Violent Crime 49
51% below national avg
Property Crime 37
63% below national avg

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in Colts Neck

Is Green Hills / Colts Neck Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Green Hills / Colts Neck in Colts Neck, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Colts Neck average (crime index 23), Green Hills / Colts Neck is 14% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 92, 8% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 92 (8% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Green Hills / Colts Neck 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
Murder
10 -90% Low
Assault
30 -70% Low
Robbery
65 -35% Low
Rape
92 -8% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
19 -81% Low
Larceny / Theft
54 -46% Low
Vehicle Theft
38 -62% Low

How Green Hills / Colts Neck Compares

Crime index by category: Green Hills / Colts Neck vs Colts Neck average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Green Hills / Colts Neck Crime Map

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

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Green Hills / Colts Neck Demographics & Context

Population
18
Median Income
$184,574
Home Value
$817,554
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
618/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.5%
Graduate Degree 32.3%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.8%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 5.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Green Hills / Colts Neck, Colts Neck?

Green Hills / Colts Neck in Colts Neck, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Colts Neck average, crime in Green Hills / Colts Neck is 14% lower.

Is Green Hills / Colts Neck a safe neighborhood in Colts Neck?

Green Hills / Colts Neck is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Colts Neck, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 92), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Green Hills / Colts Neck compare to the rest of Colts Neck?

Green Hills / Colts Neck's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Colts Neck average of 23. This means crime in Green Hills / Colts Neck is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Green Hills / Colts Neck?

The most prevalent crime type in Green Hills / Colts Neck is Rape, with a crime index of 92 (8% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Green Hills / Colts Neck?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rolling Hill and The Grande at Colts Neck. These areas are close to Green Hills / Colts Neck and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Green Hills / Colts Neck?

Green Hills / Colts Neck has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $184,574. The median home value is $817,554. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Green Hills / Colts Neck crime compare to the national average?

Green Hills / Colts Neck's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.