Pleasure Bay Apartments Neighborhood, Long Branch

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 179 / 300 High
Violent Crime 161
61% above national avg
Property Crime 180
80% above national avg

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in Long Branch

Is Pleasure Bay Apartments Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Pleasure Bay Apartments in Long Branch, NJ has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Long Branch average (crime index 134), Pleasure Bay Apartments is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 126).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 126 (26% above avg)

Pleasure Bay Apartments 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
Violent Crime
Murder
192 +92% High
Assault
126 +26% Moderate
Robbery
196 +96% High
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
166 +66% High
Larceny / Theft
197 +97% High
Vehicle Theft
178 +78% High

How Pleasure Bay Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Pleasure Bay Apartments vs Long Branch average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pleasure Bay Apartments Crime Map

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

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Pleasure Bay Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
137
Median Income
$52,475
Home Value
$49,167
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
3,797/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28%
Graduate Degree 3.1%

Housing

15%
85%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 40.5%
Black 34.6%
Hispanic 18.9%
Asian 7.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pleasure Bay Apartments, Long Branch?

Pleasure Bay Apartments in Long Branch, NJ has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Long Branch average, crime in Pleasure Bay Apartments is 45% higher.

Is Pleasure Bay Apartments a safe neighborhood in Long Branch?

Pleasure Bay Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 197), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 126).

How does Pleasure Bay Apartments compare to the rest of Long Branch?

Pleasure Bay Apartments's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Long Branch average of 134. This means crime in Pleasure Bay Apartments is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 180. 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 Pleasure Bay Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Pleasure Bay Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Pleasure Bay Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Branchport, North Long Branch, Uptown Long Branch and West End Long Branch. These areas are close to Pleasure Bay Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pleasure Bay Apartments?

Pleasure Bay Apartments has a population of approximately 137. The median household income is $52,475. The median home value is $49,167. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pleasure Bay Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Pleasure Bay Apartments's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.