Village Gate at Edison Neighborhood, Edison
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Village Gate at Edison Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Village Gate at Edison in Edison, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Edison average (crime index 53), Village Gate at Edison is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 57, 43% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Village Gate at Edison 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Village Gate at Edison Compares
Crime index by category: Village Gate at Edison vs Edison average vs national average.
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Village Gate at Edison Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Village Gate at Edison, Edison?
Village Gate at Edison in Edison, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Edison average, crime in Village Gate at Edison is 16% lower.
Is Village Gate at Edison a safe neighborhood in Edison?
Village Gate at Edison is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edison, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 57), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Village Gate at Edison compare to the rest of Edison?
Village Gate at Edison's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Edison average of 53. This means crime in Village Gate at Edison is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Village Gate at Edison?
The most prevalent crime type in Village Gate at Edison is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 57 (43% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Village Gate at Edison?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pumptown / New Durham / Stelton, South Central, North / Potters / New Dover and Menlo Park / Clara Barton / Raritan Manor / Valentine. These areas are close to Village Gate at Edison and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Village Gate at Edison?
Village Gate at Edison has a population of approximately 145. The median household income is $146,113. The median home value is $432,578. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Village Gate at Edison crime compare to the national average?
Village Gate at Edison's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.