Maple Crest Neighborhood, Colts Neck
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Maple Crest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Maple Crest 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), Maple Crest 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).
Maple Crest 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How Maple Crest Compares
Crime index by category: Maple Crest vs Colts Neck average vs national average.
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Maple Crest 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 Maple Crest, Colts Neck?
Maple Crest 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 Maple Crest is 14% lower.
Is Maple Crest a safe neighborhood in Colts Neck?
Maple Crest 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 Maple Crest compare to the rest of Colts Neck?
Maple Crest's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Colts Neck average of 23. This means crime in Maple Crest 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 Maple Crest?
The most prevalent crime type in Maple Crest 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 Maple Crest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Grande at Colts Neck and Rolling Hill. These areas are close to Maple Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maple Crest?
Maple Crest has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $184,574. The median home value is $893,085. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maple Crest crime compare to the national average?
Maple Crest'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.