Lenape Woods Neighborhood, Eatontown
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Lenape Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lenape Woods in Eatontown, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Eatontown average (crime index 31), Lenape Woods is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 65, 35% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Lenape Woods 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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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Lenape Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Lenape Woods vs Eatontown average vs national average.
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Lenape Woods 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 Lenape Woods, Eatontown?
Lenape Woods in Eatontown, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Eatontown average, crime in Lenape Woods is 8% lower.
Is Lenape Woods a safe neighborhood in Eatontown?
Lenape Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Eatontown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 65), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Lenape Woods compare to the rest of Eatontown?
Lenape Woods's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Eatontown average of 31. This means crime in Lenape Woods is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Lenape Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Lenape Woods is Murder, with a crime index of 65 (35% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lenape Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Homestead Gardens, Tinton Greens, Willowbrook and Swimming River Acres. These areas are close to Lenape Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lenape Woods?
Lenape Woods has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $145,259. The median home value is $350,924. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lenape Woods crime compare to the national average?
Lenape Woods's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.