Elmwood Estates Neighborhood, Marlton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Elmwood Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Elmwood Estates in Marlton, NJ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marlton average (crime index 27), Elmwood Estates is 53% 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: 168, 68% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Elmwood Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Marlton 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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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How Elmwood Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Elmwood Estates vs Marlton average vs national average.
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Elmwood Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Elmwood Estates, Marlton?
Elmwood Estates in Marlton, NJ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Marlton average, crime in Elmwood Estates is 53% higher.
Is Elmwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Marlton?
Elmwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marlton, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 168), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Elmwood Estates compare to the rest of Marlton?
Elmwood Estates's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Marlton average of 27. This means crime in Elmwood Estates is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Elmwood Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Elmwood Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Elmwood Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pine Grove, Heritage Village, Colts Run and Cambridge Park. These areas are close to Elmwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Elmwood Estates?
Elmwood Estates has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $88,203. The median home value is $525,841. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Elmwood Estates crime compare to the national average?
Elmwood Estates's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.