Harmony Heights Neighborhood, Middletown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Harmony Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Harmony Heights in Middletown, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Middletown average (crime index 11), Harmony Heights is 134% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Harmony Heights 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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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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185 | +85% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Harmony Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Harmony Heights vs Middletown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Harmony Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Harmony Heights, Middletown?
Harmony Heights in Middletown, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Middletown average, crime in Harmony Heights is 134% higher.
Is Harmony Heights a safe neighborhood in Middletown?
Harmony Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Middletown, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 185), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Harmony Heights compare to the rest of Middletown?
Harmony Heights's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Middletown average of 11. This means crime in Harmony Heights is 134% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Harmony Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Harmony Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Harmony Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maplewood Terrace, Oak Tree Farm, Ideal Beach and Hillfield. These areas are close to Harmony Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harmony Heights?
Harmony Heights has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $97,034. The median home value is $624,623. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harmony Heights crime compare to the national average?
Harmony Heights's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.