Cedar Hill Neighborhood, Middletown
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Cedar Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cedar Hill in Middletown, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Middletown average (crime index 11), Cedar Hill is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 29, 71% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 3).
Cedar Hill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Middletown 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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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
How Cedar Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Cedar Hill vs Middletown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cedar Hill 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 Cedar Hill, Middletown?
Cedar Hill in Middletown, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Middletown average, crime in Cedar Hill is 8% lower.
Is Cedar Hill a safe neighborhood in Middletown?
Cedar Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Middletown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 29), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Cedar Hill compare to the rest of Middletown?
Cedar Hill's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Middletown average of 11. This means crime in Cedar Hill is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 15, and for property crime it is 9. 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 Cedar Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Hill is Robbery, with a crime index of 29 (71% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cedar Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillfield, Oak Tree Farm, Brasch Farm and Maplewood Terrace. These areas are close to Cedar Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedar Hill?
Cedar Hill has a population of approximately 102. The median household income is $153,676. The median home value is $1,035,244. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedar Hill crime compare to the national average?
Cedar Hill's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 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.