Castle Pointe Neighborhood, Hazlet
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Castle Pointe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Castle Pointe in Hazlet, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hazlet average (crime index 27), Castle Pointe is 114% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 32).
Castle Pointe Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hazlet city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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153 | +53% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How Castle Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: Castle Pointe vs Hazlet average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Castle Pointe Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Castle Pointe, Hazlet?
Castle Pointe in Hazlet, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Hazlet average, crime in Castle Pointe is 114% higher.
Is Castle Pointe a safe neighborhood in Hazlet?
Castle Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hazlet, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Castle Pointe compare to the rest of Hazlet?
Castle Pointe's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Hazlet average of 27. This means crime in Castle Pointe is 114% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Castle Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in Castle Pointe is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Castle Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fleetwood Park, Woodland Park, Garden Parkway and Raritan Valley. These areas are close to Castle Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Castle Pointe?
Castle Pointe has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $61,694. The median home value is $771,150. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Castle Pointe crime compare to the national average?
Castle Pointe's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.