Fairview Knolls Neighborhood, East Brunswick

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 64% of neighborhoods in East Brunswick

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 48
52% below national avg
Property Crime 26
74% below national avg
City Ranking
64%
safer than other
East Brunswick neighborhoods

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Is Fairview Knolls Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fairview Knolls in East Brunswick, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100. Fairview Knolls is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in East Brunswick.

Compared to the East Brunswick average (crime index 44), Fairview Knolls is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 82, 18% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 82 (18% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Fairview Knolls Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
8 -92% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
79 -21% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
13 -87% Low
Larceny / Theft
39 -61% Low
Vehicle Theft
26 -74% Low

How Fairview Knolls Compares

Crime index by category: Fairview Knolls vs East Brunswick average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fairview Knolls Crime Map

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

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Fairview Knolls Demographics & Context

Population
982
Median Income
$167,355
Home Value
$610,555
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
973/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.8%
Graduate Degree 31.8%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.9%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 5.9%
Asian 24.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fairview Knolls, East Brunswick?

Fairview Knolls in East Brunswick, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the East Brunswick average, crime in Fairview Knolls is 30% lower. Fairview Knolls is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in East Brunswick.

Is Fairview Knolls a safe neighborhood in East Brunswick?

Fairview Knolls is generally considered a safe neighborhood in East Brunswick, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 82), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Fairview Knolls compare to the rest of East Brunswick?

Fairview Knolls's overall crime index is 14, compared to the East Brunswick average of 44. This means crime in Fairview Knolls is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Fairview Knolls?

The most prevalent crime type in Fairview Knolls is Robbery, with a crime index of 82 (18% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Fairview Knolls?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Herbets, Colonial Oaks, Paulas Corners and Patricks Corners. These areas are close to Fairview Knolls and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fairview Knolls?

Fairview Knolls has a population of approximately 982. The median household income is $167,355. The median home value is $610,555. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fairview Knolls crime compare to the national average?

Fairview Knolls's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 vs 100). Within East Brunswick, it is safer than 64% of neighborhoods. 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.