Lakeside Homes Neighborhood, Milltown
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Lakeside Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lakeside Homes in Milltown, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milltown average (crime index 27), Lakeside Homes is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 73, 27% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Lakeside Homes 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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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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73 | -27% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Lakeside Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Lakeside Homes vs Milltown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Lakeside Homes 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 Lakeside Homes, Milltown?
Lakeside Homes in Milltown, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Milltown average, crime in Lakeside Homes is 16% lower.
Is Lakeside Homes a safe neighborhood in Milltown?
Lakeside Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milltown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 73), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Lakeside Homes compare to the rest of Milltown?
Lakeside Homes's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Milltown average of 27. This means crime in Lakeside Homes is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 34. 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 Lakeside Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakeside Homes is Rape, with a crime index of 73 (27% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lakeside Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Farrington Lake Heights. These areas are close to Lakeside Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakeside Homes?
Lakeside Homes has a population of approximately 113. The median household income is $154,891. The median home value is $491,909. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakeside Homes crime compare to the national average?
Lakeside Homes's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.