Ashbrook Estates Neighborhood, Edison
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Ashbrook Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ashbrook Estates in Edison, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Edison average (crime index 53), Ashbrook Estates is 48% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Edison as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 79, 21% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Ashbrook Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Edison 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Ashbrook Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Ashbrook Estates vs Edison average vs national average.
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Ashbrook Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ashbrook Estates, Edison?
Ashbrook Estates in Edison, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Edison average, crime in Ashbrook Estates is 48% lower.
Is Ashbrook Estates a safe neighborhood in Edison?
Ashbrook Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edison, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 79), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Ashbrook Estates compare to the rest of Edison?
Ashbrook Estates's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Edison average of 53. This means crime in Ashbrook Estates is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 22, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Ashbrook Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Ashbrook Estates is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 79 (21% 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 Ashbrook Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North / Potters / New Dover, Menlo Park / Clara Barton / Raritan Manor / Valentine, Pumptown / New Durham / Stelton and South Central. These areas are close to Ashbrook Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ashbrook Estates?
Ashbrook Estates has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $153,922. The median home value is $777,588. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ashbrook Estates crime compare to the national average?
Ashbrook Estates's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.