Marc 78 Neighborhood, Hazlet

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 8 / 300 High
Violent Crime 30
70% below national avg
Property Crime 42
58% below national avg

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in Hazlet

Is Marc 78 Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Marc 78 in Hazlet, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hazlet average (crime index 27), Marc 78 is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 79, 21% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 79 (21% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Marc 78 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
Murder
25 -75% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
20 -80% Low
Rape
51 -49% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
10 -90% Low
Larceny / Theft
36 -64% Low
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

How Marc 78 Compares

Crime index by category: Marc 78 vs Hazlet average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Marc 78 Crime Map

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

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Marc 78 Demographics & Context

Population
71
Median Income
$156,395
Home Value
$498,109
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
2,632/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.2%
Graduate Degree 16.7%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.2%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 15.5%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Marc 78, Hazlet?

Marc 78 in Hazlet, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Hazlet average, crime in Marc 78 is 19% lower.

Is Marc 78 a safe neighborhood in Hazlet?

Marc 78 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hazlet, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 79), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Marc 78 compare to the rest of Hazlet?

Marc 78's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Hazlet average of 27. This means crime in Marc 78 is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Marc 78?

The most prevalent crime type in Marc 78 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 79 (21% 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 Marc 78?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodland Park, Garden Parkway, Fleetwood Park and Raritan Valley. These areas are close to Marc 78 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Marc 78?

Marc 78 has a population of approximately 71. The median household income is $156,395. The median home value is $498,109. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Marc 78 crime compare to the national average?

Marc 78's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.