Sandy Brook Estates Neighborhood, Freehold

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Freehold

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 34
66% below national avg
Property Crime 35
65% below national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
Freehold neighborhoods

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Is Sandy Brook Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sandy Brook Estates in Freehold, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100. Sandy Brook Estates is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Freehold.

Compared to the Freehold average (crime index 17), Sandy Brook Estates is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 66, 34% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 3).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 66 (34% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Sandy Brook 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
Violent Crime
Murder
30 -70% Low
Assault
3 -97% Low
Robbery
36 -64% Low
Rape
66 -34% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
3 -97% Low
Larceny / Theft
46 -54% Low
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Sandy Brook Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Sandy Brook Estates vs Freehold average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sandy Brook Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sandy Brook Estates Demographics & Context

Population
304
Median Income
$173,067
Home Value
$647,498
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
1,218/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.4%
Graduate Degree 24.6%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.5%
Black 2%
Hispanic 6.4%
Asian 7.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sandy Brook Estates, Freehold?

Sandy Brook Estates in Freehold, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Freehold average, crime in Sandy Brook Estates is 6% lower. Sandy Brook Estates is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Freehold.

Is Sandy Brook Estates a safe neighborhood in Freehold?

Sandy Brook Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Freehold, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 66), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 3). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Freehold.

How does Sandy Brook Estates compare to the rest of Freehold?

Sandy Brook Estates's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Freehold average of 17. This means crime in Sandy Brook Estates is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, 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 Sandy Brook Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Sandy Brook Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 66 (34% 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 Sandy Brook Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Sandy Brook Estates?

Sandy Brook Estates has a population of approximately 304. The median household income is $173,067. The median home value is $647,498. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sandy Brook Estates crime compare to the national average?

Sandy Brook Estates's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 vs 100). Within Freehold, it is safer than 50% 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.