Stonehurst East Neighborhood, Freehold

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Freehold

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 40 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 81
19% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is Stonehurst East Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Stonehurst East in Freehold, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100. Stonehurst East is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Freehold.

Compared to the Freehold average (crime index 17), Stonehurst East is 23% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Stonehurst East 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
91 -9% Average
Assault
14 -86% Low
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
45 -55% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
24 -76% Low
Larceny / Theft
103 +3% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
117 +17% Moderate

How Stonehurst East Compares

Crime index by category: Stonehurst East vs Freehold average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Stonehurst East Crime Map

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

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Stonehurst East Demographics & Context

Population
3,714
Median Income
$121,861
Home Value
$483,551
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
1,903/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.9%
Graduate Degree 22.3%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.4%
Black 5.4%
Hispanic 16.3%
Asian 8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Stonehurst East, Freehold?

Stonehurst East in Freehold, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Freehold average, crime in Stonehurst East is 23% higher. Stonehurst East is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Freehold.

Is Stonehurst East a safe neighborhood in Freehold?

Stonehurst East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Freehold, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 117), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 14). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Freehold.

How does Stonehurst East compare to the rest of Freehold?

Stonehurst East's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Freehold average of 17. This means crime in Stonehurst East is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Stonehurst East?

The most prevalent crime type in Stonehurst East is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 117 (17% above 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 Stonehurst East?

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

What are the demographics of Stonehurst East?

Stonehurst East has a population of approximately 3,714. The median household income is $121,861. The median home value is $483,551. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Stonehurst East crime compare to the national average?

Stonehurst East's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 vs 100). Within Freehold, 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.