Tinton Estates Neighborhood, Eatontown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Tinton Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Tinton Estates in Eatontown, NJ has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Eatontown average (crime index 31), Tinton Estates is 83% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Tinton Estates 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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168 | +68% | High | |
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Assault
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Tinton Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Tinton Estates vs Eatontown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tinton Estates 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 Tinton Estates, Eatontown?
Tinton Estates in Eatontown, NJ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Eatontown average, crime in Tinton Estates is 83% higher.
Is Tinton Estates a safe neighborhood in Eatontown?
Tinton Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Eatontown, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 187), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Tinton Estates compare to the rest of Eatontown?
Tinton Estates's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Eatontown average of 31. This means crime in Tinton Estates is 83% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Tinton Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Tinton Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 187 (87% above 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 Tinton Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Homestead Gardens, Elkwood, Hance Park / Tinton Falls and Tinton Greens. These areas are close to Tinton Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tinton Estates?
Tinton Estates has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $79,545. The median home value is $517,856. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tinton Estates crime compare to the national average?
Tinton Estates's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.