The Crossings at Menlo Park Neighborhood, Edison

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: The Crossings at Menlo Park, Edison Crime Rate (2026)

The Crossings at Menlo Park in Edison, NJ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 103 / 300 High
Violent Crime 106
6% above national avg
Property Crime 70
30% below national avg

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Is The Crossings at Menlo Park Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. The Crossings at Menlo Park in Edison, NJ has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Edison average (crime index 53), The Crossings at Menlo Park is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 34 (66% below avg)

The Crossings at Menlo Park 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
Murder
117 +17% Moderate
Assault
144 +44% Moderate
Robbery
45 -55% Low
Rape
118 +18% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
34 -66% Low
Larceny / Theft
53 -47% Low
Vehicle Theft
124 +24% Moderate

How The Crossings at Menlo Park Compares

Crime index by category: The Crossings at Menlo Park vs Edison average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Crossings at Menlo Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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The Crossings at Menlo Park Demographics & Context

Population
112
Median Income
$142,021
Home Value
$251,838
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
7,946/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27%
Graduate Degree 14.1%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 37.5%
Black 11.2%
Hispanic 16.7%
Asian 42.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Crossings at Menlo Park, Edison?

The Crossings at Menlo Park in Edison, NJ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Edison average, crime in The Crossings at Menlo Park is 50% higher.

Is The Crossings at Menlo Park a safe neighborhood in Edison?

The Crossings at Menlo Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edison, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 144), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does The Crossings at Menlo Park compare to the rest of Edison?

The Crossings at Menlo Park's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Edison average of 53. This means crime in The Crossings at Menlo Park is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 70. 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 The Crossings at Menlo Park?

The most prevalent crime type in The Crossings at Menlo Park is Assault, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Crossings at Menlo Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Menlo Park / Clara Barton / Raritan Manor / Valentine, North / Potters / New Dover, Pumptown / New Durham / Stelton and Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center. These areas are close to The Crossings at Menlo Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Crossings at Menlo Park?

The Crossings at Menlo Park has a population of approximately 112. The median household income is $142,021. The median home value is $251,838. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Crossings at Menlo Park crime compare to the national average?

The Crossings at Menlo Park's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.