Fairhaven Estates Neighborhood, Edison
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Fairhaven Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fairhaven 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), Fairhaven 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 62, 38% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
Fairhaven 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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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Fairhaven Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Fairhaven Estates vs Edison average vs national average.
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Fairhaven Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Fairhaven Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fairhaven Estates, Edison?
Fairhaven 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 Fairhaven Estates is 48% lower.
Is Fairhaven Estates a safe neighborhood in Edison?
Fairhaven Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edison, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 62), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Fairhaven Estates compare to the rest of Edison?
Fairhaven Estates's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Edison average of 53. This means crime in Fairhaven Estates is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Fairhaven Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Fairhaven Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 62 (38% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fairhaven 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 Fairhaven Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fairhaven Estates?
Fairhaven Estates has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $188,235. The median home value is $836,218. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fairhaven Estates crime compare to the national average?
Fairhaven 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.