Edison Homes Neighborhood, Edison
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Edison Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Edison Homes in Edison, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Edison average (crime index 53), Edison Homes is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 56, 44% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21).
Edison Homes 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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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Assault
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Edison Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Edison Homes vs Edison average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Edison Homes 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 Edison Homes, Edison?
Edison Homes in Edison, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Edison average, crime in Edison Homes is 17% lower.
Is Edison Homes a safe neighborhood in Edison?
Edison Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edison, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 56), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Edison Homes compare to the rest of Edison?
Edison Homes's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Edison average of 53. This means crime in Edison Homes is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Edison Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Edison Homes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 56 (44% 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 Edison Homes?
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 Edison Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Edison Homes?
Edison Homes has a population of approximately 335. The median household income is $114,425. The median home value is $634,807. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Edison Homes crime compare to the national average?
Edison Homes's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.