Colonial Acres Neighborhood, Freehold

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Violent Crime 38
62% below national avg
Property Crime 35
65% below national avg

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Is Colonial Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Colonial Acres in Freehold, NJ has a safety grade of A+.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

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Colonial Acres Demographics & Context

Population
269
Median Income
$129,690
Home Value
$654,177
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
1,058/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.7%
Graduate Degree 8%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.7%
Black 22.4%
Hispanic 18.4%
Asian 5.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Orchard Hill Index: 9
A+
Sandy Brook Estates Index: 11
A+
Stonehurst East Index: 40
A
Stonehurst West Index: 9
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Colonial Acres, Freehold?

Colonial Acres in Freehold, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

Is Colonial Acres a safe neighborhood in Freehold?

Colonial Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Freehold, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 130), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

What type of crime is most common in Colonial Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Colonial Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Colonial Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Orchard Hill, Sandy Brook Estates, Stonehurst East and Stonehurst West. These areas are close to Colonial Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Colonial Acres?

Colonial Acres has a population of approximately 269. The median household income is $129,690. The median home value is $654,177. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.