Hoot Owl Estates Neighborhood, Medford
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Medford
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Is Hoot Owl Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hoot Owl Estates in Medford, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100. Hoot Owl Estates is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Medford.
Compared to the Medford average (crime index 41), Hoot Owl Estates is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 51, 49% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Hoot Owl Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Medford 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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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Hoot Owl Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Hoot Owl Estates vs Medford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hoot Owl Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Hoot Owl Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hoot Owl Estates, Medford?
Hoot Owl Estates in Medford, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Medford average, crime in Hoot Owl Estates is 14% lower. Hoot Owl Estates is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Medford.
Is Hoot Owl Estates a safe neighborhood in Medford?
Hoot Owl Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Medford, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 51), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Hoot Owl Estates compare to the rest of Medford?
Hoot Owl Estates's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Medford average of 41. This means crime in Hoot Owl Estates is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 25. 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 Hoot Owl Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Hoot Owl Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 51 (49% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hoot Owl Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakwood Lakes, Oliphant's Mills, Deerbrook and Lake Pine. These areas are close to Hoot Owl Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hoot Owl Estates?
Hoot Owl Estates has a population of approximately 1,470. The median household income is $108,249. The median home value is $401,442. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hoot Owl Estates crime compare to the national average?
Hoot Owl Estates's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 vs 100). Within Medford, it is safer than 31% 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.