Crestwood Park Neighborhood, Milltown
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Crestwood Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Crestwood Park in Milltown, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milltown average (crime index 27), Crestwood Park is 58% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 50).
Crestwood Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Milltown 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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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Assault
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Crestwood Park Compares
Crime index by category: Crestwood Park vs Milltown average vs national average.
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Crestwood Park 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 Crestwood Park, Milltown?
Crestwood Park in Milltown, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Milltown average, crime in Crestwood Park is 58% higher.
Is Crestwood Park a safe neighborhood in Milltown?
Crestwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milltown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Crestwood Park compare to the rest of Milltown?
Crestwood Park's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Milltown average of 27. This means crime in Crestwood Park is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Crestwood Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Crestwood Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Crestwood Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Farrington Lake Heights. These areas are close to Crestwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crestwood Park?
Crestwood Park has a population of approximately 153. The median household income is $92,857. The median home value is $386,786. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crestwood Park crime compare to the national average?
Crestwood Park's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.