Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center Neighborhood, Edison
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Edison
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Is Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center in Edison, NJ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100. Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Edison.
Compared to the Edison average (crime index 53), Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center 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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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center Compares
Crime index by category: Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center vs Edison average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center 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 Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center, Edison?
Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center in Edison, NJ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Edison average, crime in Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center is 41% higher. Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Edison.
Is Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center a safe neighborhood in Edison?
Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edison, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 107), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 56). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Edison.
How does Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center compare to the rest of Edison?
Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Edison average of 53. This means crime in Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center?
The most prevalent crime type in Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 107 (7% above 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 Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Central, Pumptown / New Durham / Stelton, Menlo Park / Clara Barton / Raritan Manor / Valentine and North / Potters / New Dover. These areas are close to Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center?
Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center has a population of approximately 15,963. The median household income is $101,653. The median home value is $382,101. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center crime compare to the national average?
Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 vs 100). Within Edison, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.