Robert E. Holmes Gardens Neighborhood, Edison
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Robert E. Holmes Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Robert E. Holmes Gardens in Edison, NJ has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Edison average (crime index 53), Robert E. Holmes Gardens is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38).
Robert E. Holmes Gardens 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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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How Robert E. Holmes Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Robert E. Holmes Gardens vs Edison average vs national average.
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Robert E. Holmes Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Robert E. Holmes Gardens, Edison?
Robert E. Holmes Gardens in Edison, NJ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Edison average, crime in Robert E. Holmes Gardens is 6% higher.
Is Robert E. Holmes Gardens a safe neighborhood in Edison?
Robert E. Holmes Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edison, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 154), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Robert E. Holmes Gardens compare to the rest of Edison?
Robert E. Holmes Gardens's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Edison average of 53. This means crime in Robert E. Holmes Gardens is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Robert E. Holmes Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Robert E. Holmes Gardens is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Robert E. Holmes Gardens?
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 Robert E. Holmes Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Robert E. Holmes Gardens?
Robert E. Holmes Gardens has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $110,560. The median home value is $413,143. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Robert E. Holmes Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Robert E. Holmes Gardens's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.