Golden Valley Estates Neighborhood, East Brunswick

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 52
48% below national avg
Property Crime 44
56% below national avg

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in East Brunswick

Is Golden Valley Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Golden Valley Estates in East Brunswick, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the East Brunswick average (crime index 44), Golden Valley Estates is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than East Brunswick as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Golden Valley Estates 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
30 -70% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
150 +50% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
5 -95% Low
Larceny / Theft
21 -79% Low
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

How Golden Valley Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Golden Valley Estates vs East Brunswick average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Golden Valley Estates Crime Map

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Golden Valley Estates Demographics & Context

Population
77
Median Income
$181,944
Home Value
$755,131
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
1,851/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.8%
Graduate Degree 12.5%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.3%
Black 26.9%
Hispanic 22.5%
Asian 14.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Patricks Corners Index: 21
A+
Paulas Corners Index: 15
A+
Fairview Knolls Index: 14
A+
Colonial Oaks Index: 63
A
Herbets Index: 2
A+
The Estates at Dunham's Farm Index: 11
A+
Dunhams Corners Index: 80
A-
Lawrence Brook Village Index: 52
A
Golden Valley Estates Crime Map
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East Brunswick Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Golden Valley Estates, East Brunswick?

Golden Valley Estates in East Brunswick, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the East Brunswick average, crime in Golden Valley Estates is 33% lower.

Is Golden Valley Estates a safe neighborhood in East Brunswick?

Golden Valley Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in East Brunswick, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 150), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Golden Valley Estates compare to the rest of East Brunswick?

Golden Valley Estates's overall crime index is 11, compared to the East Brunswick average of 44. This means crime in Golden Valley Estates is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Golden Valley Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Golden Valley Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Golden Valley Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Golden Valley Estates?

Golden Valley Estates has a population of approximately 77. The median household income is $181,944. The median home value is $755,131. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Golden Valley Estates crime compare to the national average?

Golden Valley Estates's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.