Vineyard Acres Neighborhood, Edison
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Vineyard Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Vineyard Acres 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), Vineyard Acres 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: 50, 50% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
Vineyard Acres 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Vineyard Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Vineyard Acres vs Edison average vs national average.
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Vineyard Acres Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Vineyard Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Vineyard Acres, Edison?
Vineyard Acres 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 Vineyard Acres is 48% lower.
Is Vineyard Acres a safe neighborhood in Edison?
Vineyard Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edison, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 50), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Vineyard Acres compare to the rest of Edison?
Vineyard Acres's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Edison average of 53. This means crime in Vineyard Acres is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Vineyard Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Vineyard Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 50 (50% 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 Vineyard Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Central, Pumptown / New Durham / Stelton, Piscatawaytown / Nixon / Bonhamtown / Raritan Center and Menlo Park / Clara Barton / Raritan Manor / Valentine. These areas are close to Vineyard Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vineyard Acres?
Vineyard Acres has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $142,004. The median home value is $429,852. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vineyard Acres crime compare to the national average?
Vineyard Acres'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.