Boulevard Arms Neighborhood, Long Branch
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Boulevard Arms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Boulevard Arms in Long Branch, NJ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Long Branch average (crime index 134), Boulevard Arms is 58% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Boulevard Arms Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Long Branch city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Boulevard Arms Compares
Crime index by category: Boulevard Arms vs Long Branch average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Boulevard Arms Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Boulevard Arms, Long Branch?
Boulevard Arms in Long Branch, NJ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Long Branch average, crime in Boulevard Arms is 58% higher.
Is Boulevard Arms a safe neighborhood in Long Branch?
Boulevard Arms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Long Branch, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Boulevard Arms compare to the rest of Long Branch?
Boulevard Arms's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Long Branch average of 134. This means crime in Boulevard Arms is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 174. 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 Boulevard Arms?
The most prevalent crime type in Boulevard Arms is Assault, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Boulevard Arms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West End Long Branch, Uptown Long Branch, Elberon and Branchport. These areas are close to Boulevard Arms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Boulevard Arms?
Boulevard Arms has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $93,000. The median home value is $468,274. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Boulevard Arms crime compare to the national average?
Boulevard Arms's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.