Raritan Ridge Estates Neighborhood, Hazlet

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 3 / 300 High
Violent Crime 14
86% below national avg
Property Crime 21
79% below national avg

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in Hazlet

Is Raritan Ridge Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Raritan Ridge Estates in Hazlet, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hazlet average (crime index 27), Raritan Ridge Estates is 24% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 34, 66% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 34 (66% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Raritan Ridge Estates 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
0 -100% Low
Assault
7 -93% Low
Robbery
34 -66% Low
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
8 -92% Low
Larceny / Theft
29 -71% Low
Vehicle Theft
27 -73% Low

How Raritan Ridge Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Raritan Ridge Estates vs Hazlet average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Raritan Ridge Estates Crime Map

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

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Raritan Ridge Estates Demographics & Context

Population
353
Median Income
$99,065
Home Value
$431,573
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
6,030/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.6%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

97%
3%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.1%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 7.3%
Asian 5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Raritan Ridge Estates, Hazlet?

Raritan Ridge Estates in Hazlet, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Hazlet average, crime in Raritan Ridge Estates is 24% lower.

Is Raritan Ridge Estates a safe neighborhood in Hazlet?

Raritan Ridge Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hazlet, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 34), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Raritan Ridge Estates compare to the rest of Hazlet?

Raritan Ridge Estates's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Hazlet average of 27. This means crime in Raritan Ridge Estates is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 14, and for property crime it is 21. 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 Raritan Ridge Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Raritan Ridge Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 34 (66% 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 Raritan Ridge Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Raritan Ridge Estates?

Raritan Ridge Estates has a population of approximately 353. The median household income is $99,065. The median home value is $431,573. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Raritan Ridge Estates crime compare to the national average?

Raritan Ridge Estates's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 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.