Golf Edge East Neighborhood, Edison
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Golf Edge East Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Golf Edge East in Edison, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Edison average (crime index 53), Golf Edge East is 32% 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: 91, 9% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Golf Edge East 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Golf Edge East Compares
Crime index by category: Golf Edge East vs Edison average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Golf Edge East Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Golf Edge East, Edison?
Golf Edge East in Edison, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Edison average, crime in Golf Edge East is 32% lower.
Is Golf Edge East a safe neighborhood in Edison?
Golf Edge East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edison, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 91), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Golf Edge East compare to the rest of Edison?
Golf Edge East's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Edison average of 53. This means crime in Golf Edge East is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Golf Edge East?
The most prevalent crime type in Golf Edge East is Robbery, with a crime index of 91 (9% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Golf Edge East?
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 Golf Edge East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Golf Edge East?
Golf Edge East has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $164,865. The median home value is $692,367. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Golf Edge East crime compare to the national average?
Golf Edge East's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.