07836 Zip Code, Flanders

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Flanders

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 07836 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 07836 in Flanders, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Flanders.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 101 (1% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 52 (48% below avg)

07836 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Flanders city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
101 +1% Moderate
Assault
70 -30% Low
Robbery
59 -41% Low
Rape
56 -44% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
52 -48% Low
Larceny / Theft
76 -24% Low
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

07836 Crime Map

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07836 Demographics & Context

Population
15,096
Median Income
$141,758
Home Value
$535,144
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
922/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.4%
Graduate Degree 19.1%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.4%
Black 5.4%
Hispanic 11.1%
Asian 10.5%
07836 Crime Map
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Flanders Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 07836, Flanders?

Zip code 07836 in Flanders, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Zip code 07836 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Flanders.

Is Zip code 07836 a safe neighborhood in Flanders?

Zip code 07836 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flanders, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 101), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Flanders.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 07836?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 07836 is Murder, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 07836?

Zip code 07836 has a population of approximately 15,096. The median household income is $141,758. The median home value is $535,144. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 07836 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 07836's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). Within Flanders, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.