Continental Courtyard Neighborhood, Long Branch
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Continental Courtyard Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Continental Courtyard in Long Branch, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Long Branch average (crime index 134), Continental Courtyard is 53% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Long Branch as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Continental Courtyard 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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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How Continental Courtyard Compares
Crime index by category: Continental Courtyard vs Long Branch average vs national average.
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Continental Courtyard Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Continental Courtyard, Long Branch?
Continental Courtyard in Long Branch, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Long Branch average, crime in Continental Courtyard is 53% lower.
Is Continental Courtyard a safe neighborhood in Long Branch?
Continental Courtyard is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Long Branch, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Continental Courtyard compare to the rest of Long Branch?
Continental Courtyard's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Long Branch average of 134. This means crime in Continental Courtyard is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Continental Courtyard?
The most prevalent crime type in Continental Courtyard is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Continental Courtyard?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West End Long Branch, Elberon, Uptown Long Branch and Branchport. These areas are close to Continental Courtyard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Continental Courtyard?
Continental Courtyard has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $42,677. The median home value is $687,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Continental Courtyard crime compare to the national average?
Continental Courtyard's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.