Sheryl Estates Neighborhood, Edison
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Sheryl Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sheryl 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), Sheryl 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: 68, 32% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
Sheryl 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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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Sheryl Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Sheryl Estates vs Edison average vs national average.
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Sheryl Estates 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 Sheryl Estates, Edison?
Sheryl 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 Sheryl Estates is 48% lower.
Is Sheryl Estates a safe neighborhood in Edison?
Sheryl Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edison, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 68), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Sheryl Estates compare to the rest of Edison?
Sheryl Estates's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Edison average of 53. This means crime in Sheryl Estates is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 25. 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 Sheryl Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Sheryl Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 68 (32% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sheryl 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 Sheryl Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sheryl Estates?
Sheryl Estates has a population of approximately 173. The median household income is $171,425. The median home value is $659,679. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sheryl Estates crime compare to the national average?
Sheryl 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.