Redfield Village Neighborhood, Metuchen

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Redfield Village, Metuchen Crime Rate (2026)

Redfield Village in Metuchen, NJ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 46
54% below national avg
Property Crime 49
51% below national avg

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Is Redfield Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Redfield Village in Metuchen, NJ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Metuchen average (crime index 71), Redfield Village is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 107 (7% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Redfield Village Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Metuchen city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
44 -56% Low
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
22 -78% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
41 -59% Low
Larceny / Theft
66 -34% Low
Vehicle Theft
41 -59% Low

How Redfield Village Compares

Crime index by category: Redfield Village vs Metuchen average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Redfield Village Crime Map

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

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Redfield Village Demographics & Context

Population
188
Median Income
$132,826
Home Value
$378,842
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
7,705/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.9%
Graduate Degree 22.6%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.4%
Black 6.3%
Hispanic 14.2%
Asian 26.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Redfield Village, Metuchen?

Redfield Village in Metuchen, NJ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Metuchen average, crime in Redfield Village is 6% lower.

Is Redfield Village a safe neighborhood in Metuchen?

Redfield Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Metuchen, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 107), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Redfield Village compare to the rest of Metuchen?

Redfield Village's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Metuchen average of 71. This means crime in Redfield Village is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Redfield Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Redfield Village is Assault, with a crime index of 107 (7% 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 Redfield Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Menlo Park Terrace. These areas are close to Redfield Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Redfield Village?

Redfield Village has a population of approximately 188. The median household income is $132,826. The median home value is $378,842. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Redfield Village crime compare to the national average?

Redfield Village's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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 May 2026.