Brookview Commons Neighborhood, Edison

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Brookview Commons, Edison Crime Rate (2026)

Brookview Commons in Edison, NJ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 39 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 51
49% below national avg

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Is Brookview Commons Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Brookview Commons in Edison, NJ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Edison average (crime index 53), Brookview Commons is 14% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 77 (23% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Brookview Commons 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
Murder
48 -52% Low
Assault
75 -25% Low
Robbery
19 -81% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
31 -69% Low
Larceny / Theft
77 -23% Low
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

How Brookview Commons Compares

Crime index by category: Brookview Commons vs Edison average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brookview Commons Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Brookview Commons Demographics & Context

Population
26
Median Income
$93,137
Home Value
$262,877
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
1,308/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.5%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 42.7%
Black 11.7%
Hispanic 18.4%
Asian 36.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brookview Commons, Edison?

Brookview Commons in Edison, NJ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Edison average, crime in Brookview Commons is 14% lower.

Is Brookview Commons a safe neighborhood in Edison?

Brookview Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edison, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 77), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Brookview Commons compare to the rest of Edison?

Brookview Commons's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Edison average of 53. This means crime in Brookview Commons is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Brookview Commons?

The most prevalent crime type in Brookview Commons is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 77 (23% 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 Brookview Commons?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Central, Pumptown / New Durham / Stelton, Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center and Menlo Park / Clara Barton / Raritan Manor / Valentine. These areas are close to Brookview Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brookview Commons?

Brookview Commons has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $93,137. The median home value is $262,877. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brookview Commons crime compare to the national average?

Brookview Commons's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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 May 2026.