Chelsea Mews Neighborhood, Eatontown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Chelsea Mews Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Chelsea Mews in Eatontown, NJ has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Eatontown average (crime index 31), Chelsea Mews is 158% 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: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 161).
Chelsea Mews Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Eatontown 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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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Robbery
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Rape
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195 | +95% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How Chelsea Mews Compares
Crime index by category: Chelsea Mews vs Eatontown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Chelsea Mews Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Chelsea Mews Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chelsea Mews, Eatontown?
Chelsea Mews in Eatontown, NJ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Eatontown average, crime in Chelsea Mews is 158% higher.
Is Chelsea Mews a safe neighborhood in Eatontown?
Chelsea Mews is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Eatontown, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 161).
How does Chelsea Mews compare to the rest of Eatontown?
Chelsea Mews's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Eatontown average of 31. This means crime in Chelsea Mews is 158% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 176. 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 Chelsea Mews?
The most prevalent crime type in Chelsea Mews is Rape, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chelsea Mews?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Elkwood, Homestead Gardens, Tinton Greens and Hance Park / Tinton Falls. These areas are close to Chelsea Mews and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chelsea Mews?
Chelsea Mews has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $84,774. The median home value is $477,996. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chelsea Mews crime compare to the national average?
Chelsea Mews's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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.