Willow Ridge Neighborhood, Marlton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 8% of neighborhoods in Marlton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 58 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg
City Ranking
8%
safer than other
Marlton neighborhoods

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Is Willow Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Willow Ridge in Marlton, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average of 100. Willow Ridge is safer than 8% of neighborhoods in Marlton.

Compared to the Marlton average (crime index 27), Willow Ridge is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 63).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 63 (37% below avg)

Willow Ridge 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
Murder
84 -16% Average
Assault
86 -14% Average
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
63 -37% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
96 -4% Average
Vehicle Theft
135 +35% Moderate

How Willow Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Willow Ridge vs Marlton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Willow Ridge Crime Map

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Willow Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
1,173
Median Income
$121,970
Home Value
$415,362
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
3,254/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.4%
Graduate Degree 29.7%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.5%
Black 3.1%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 8.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Colts Run Index: 27
A+
Tomlinson Mill Index: 34
A+
Arrowhead Estates Index: 87
A
Kresson Index: 5
A+
Marlton Index: 44
A+
Union Mill Index: 5
A+
Heritage Village Index: 13
A+
Kenilworth Index: 5
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Willow Ridge, Marlton?

Willow Ridge in Marlton, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average. Compared to the Marlton average, crime in Willow Ridge is 31% higher. Willow Ridge is safer than 8% of neighborhoods in Marlton.

Is Willow Ridge a safe neighborhood in Marlton?

Willow Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marlton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 135), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 63). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Marlton.

How does Willow Ridge compare to the rest of Marlton?

Willow Ridge's overall crime index is 58, compared to the Marlton average of 27. This means crime in Willow Ridge is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Willow Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Willow Ridge is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Willow Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Colts Run, Tomlinson Mill, Arrowhead Estates and Kresson. These areas are close to Willow Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Willow Ridge?

Willow Ridge has a population of approximately 1,173. The median household income is $121,970. The median home value is $415,362. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Willow Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Willow Ridge's overall crime rate is 42% below the national average (index 58 vs 100). Within Marlton, it is safer than 8% of neighborhoods. 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.