Stephenville Neighborhood, Edison
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Stephenville, Edison Crime Rate (2026)
Stephenville in Edison, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Stephenville Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Stephenville in Edison, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Edison average (crime index 53), Stephenville is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 12). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Stephenville 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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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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88 | -12% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Stephenville Compares
Crime index by category: Stephenville vs Edison average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Stephenville 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 Stephenville, Edison?
Stephenville in Edison, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Edison average, crime in Stephenville is 30% lower.
Is Stephenville a safe neighborhood in Edison?
Stephenville is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edison, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 119), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Stephenville compare to the rest of Edison?
Stephenville's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Edison average of 53. This means crime in Stephenville is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Stephenville?
The most prevalent crime type in Stephenville is Robbery, with a crime index of 119 (19% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Stephenville?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pumptown / New Durham / Stelton, North / Potters / New Dover, Menlo Park / Clara Barton / Raritan Manor / Valentine and South Central. These areas are close to Stephenville and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stephenville?
Stephenville has a population of approximately 774. The median household income is $200,930. The median home value is $794,052. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stephenville crime compare to the national average?
Stephenville's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.