Beacon Terrace Neighborhood, Keansburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Beacon Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Beacon Terrace in Keansburg, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Keansburg average (crime index 87), Beacon Terrace is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Beacon Terrace Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Keansburg 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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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Beacon Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Beacon Terrace vs Keansburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Beacon Terrace 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 Beacon Terrace, Keansburg?
Beacon Terrace in Keansburg, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Keansburg average, crime in Beacon Terrace is 17% lower.
Is Beacon Terrace a safe neighborhood in Keansburg?
Beacon Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Keansburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 97), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Beacon Terrace compare to the rest of Keansburg?
Beacon Terrace's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Keansburg average of 87. This means crime in Beacon Terrace is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Beacon Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Beacon Terrace is Rape, with a crime index of 97 (3% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Beacon Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Keansburg Beach and West Keansburg Beach. These areas are close to Beacon Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beacon Terrace?
Beacon Terrace has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $108,631. The median home value is $299,185. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beacon Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Beacon Terrace's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.