Summerhill Meadows Neighborhood, East Brunswick
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Summerhill Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Summerhill Meadows in East Brunswick, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the East Brunswick average (crime index 44), Summerhill Meadows is 26% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 54, 46% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Summerhill Meadows 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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25 | -75% | Low | |
How Summerhill Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Summerhill Meadows vs East Brunswick average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Summerhill Meadows 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 Summerhill Meadows, East Brunswick?
Summerhill Meadows in East Brunswick, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the East Brunswick average, crime in Summerhill Meadows is 26% lower.
Is Summerhill Meadows a safe neighborhood in East Brunswick?
Summerhill Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in East Brunswick, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 54), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Summerhill Meadows compare to the rest of East Brunswick?
Summerhill Meadows's overall crime index is 18, compared to the East Brunswick average of 44. This means crime in Summerhill Meadows is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 18, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Summerhill Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Summerhill Meadows is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 54 (46% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Summerhill Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Newton Heights, Orchard Heights, Dunhams Corners and Herbets. These areas are close to Summerhill Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Summerhill Meadows?
Summerhill Meadows has a population of approximately 139. The median household income is $139,286. The median home value is $315,728. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Summerhill Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Summerhill Meadows's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.