Battleground Estates Neighborhood, Freehold
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Battleground Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Battleground Estates in Freehold, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Freehold average (crime index 17), Battleground Estates is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 70, 30% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Battleground Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Freehold 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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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
How Battleground Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Battleground Estates vs Freehold average vs national average.
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Battleground Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Battleground Estates, Freehold?
Battleground Estates in Freehold, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Freehold average, crime in Battleground Estates is 1% higher.
Is Battleground Estates a safe neighborhood in Freehold?
Battleground Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Freehold, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 70), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Battleground Estates compare to the rest of Freehold?
Battleground Estates's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Freehold average of 17. This means crime in Battleground Estates is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 18. 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 Battleground Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Battleground Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 70 (30% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Battleground Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stonehurst East, Stonehurst West, Orchard Hill and Sandy Brook Estates. These areas are close to Battleground Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Battleground Estates?
Battleground Estates has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $138,021. The median home value is $920,617. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Battleground Estates crime compare to the national average?
Battleground Estates's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.