Swimming River at 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 56 / 300 High

Violent Crime 87

13% below national avg

Property Crime 33

67% below national avg

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Is Swimming River at Colts Neck Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Swimming River at Colts Neck 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), Swimming River at Colts Neck 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.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 145 (45% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Swimming River at 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	vs Colts Neck	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	66	-34%	+36%	Low
Assault	23	-77%	-13%	Low
Robbery	114	+14%	-6%	Moderate
Rape	145	+45%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	10	-90%	-79%	Low
Larceny / Theft	39	-61%	-32%	Low
Vehicle Theft	51	-49%	-31%	Low

How Swimming River at Colts Neck Compares

Crime index by category: Swimming River at Colts Neck vs Colts Neck average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Swimming River at Colts Neck Crime Map

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Swimming River at Colts Neck Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$217,528

Home Value

$1,140,116

Median Age

Pop. Density

432/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.2%

Graduate Degree 19.8%

Housing

97%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.9%

Black 0.1%

Hispanic 5.2%

Asian 4.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Rolling Hill Index: 24

A+

The Grande at Colts Neck Index: 21

A+

Swimming River at Colts Neck Crime Map

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Colts Neck Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Swimming River at Colts Neck, Colts Neck?

Swimming River at Colts Neck 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 Swimming River at Colts Neck is 33% higher.

Is Swimming River at Colts Neck a safe neighborhood in Colts Neck?

Swimming River at Colts Neck 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 Swimming River at Colts Neck compare to the rest of Colts Neck?

Swimming River at Colts Neck's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Colts Neck average of 23. This means crime in Swimming River at Colts Neck 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 Swimming River at Colts Neck?

The most prevalent crime type in Swimming River at Colts Neck 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 Swimming River at Colts Neck?

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

What are the demographics of Swimming River at Colts Neck?

Swimming River at Colts Neck has a population of approximately 59. The median household income is $217,528. The median home value is $1,140,116. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Swimming River at Colts Neck crime compare to the national average?

Swimming River at Colts Neck'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.