Ramblewood Neighborhood, Edison
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Ramblewood, Edison Crime Rate (2026)
Ramblewood 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.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.
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Is Ramblewood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ramblewood 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), Ramblewood 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Ramblewood 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Ramblewood Compares
Crime index by category: Ramblewood vs Edison average vs national average.
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Ramblewood 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 Ramblewood, Edison?
Ramblewood 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 Ramblewood is 32% lower.
Is Ramblewood a safe neighborhood in Edison?
Ramblewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edison, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Ramblewood compare to the rest of Edison?
Ramblewood's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Edison average of 53. This means crime in Ramblewood is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Ramblewood?
The most prevalent crime type in Ramblewood is Assault, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ramblewood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Menlo Park / Clara Barton / Raritan Manor / Valentine, North / Potters / New Dover, Pumptown / New Durham / Stelton and South Central. These areas are close to Ramblewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ramblewood?
Ramblewood has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $203,173. The median home value is $709,277. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ramblewood crime compare to the national average?
Ramblewood'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 May 2026.