Sea View Park Neighborhood, Long Branch
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Sea View Park Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Sea View Park in Long Branch, NJ has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Long Branch average (crime index 134), Sea View Park is 60% 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: 193, 93% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49).
Sea View Park 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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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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183 | +83% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Sea View Park Compares
Crime index by category: Sea View Park vs Long Branch average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sea View Park 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 Sea View Park, Long Branch?
Sea View Park in Long Branch, NJ has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Long Branch average, crime in Sea View Park is 60% higher.
Is Sea View Park a safe neighborhood in Long Branch?
Sea View Park has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Sea View Park compare to the rest of Long Branch?
Sea View Park's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Long Branch average of 134. This means crime in Sea View Park is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Sea View Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Sea View Park is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Sea View Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Long Branch, Branchport, Uptown Long Branch and West End Long Branch. These areas are close to Sea View Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sea View Park?
Sea View Park has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $29,853. The median home value is $1,201,950. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sea View Park crime compare to the national average?
Sea View Park's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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.