Monmouth Commons Neighborhood, Monmouth Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Monmouth Commons Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Monmouth Commons in Monmouth Beach, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Monmouth Beach average (crime index 106), Monmouth Commons is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Monmouth Commons Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Monmouth Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How Monmouth Commons Compares
Crime index by category: Monmouth Commons vs Monmouth Beach average vs national average.
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Monmouth Commons Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Monmouth Commons, Monmouth Beach?
Monmouth Commons in Monmouth Beach, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Monmouth Beach average, crime in Monmouth Commons is 74% higher.
Is Monmouth Commons a safe neighborhood in Monmouth Beach?
Monmouth Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Monmouth Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 191), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Monmouth Commons compare to the rest of Monmouth Beach?
Monmouth Commons's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Monmouth Beach average of 106. This means crime in Monmouth Commons is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Monmouth Commons?
The most prevalent crime type in Monmouth Commons is Assault, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Monmouth Commons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shorelands and Shrewsbury Harbor Estates. These areas are close to Monmouth Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Monmouth Commons?
Monmouth Commons has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $103,409. The median home value is $758,682. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Monmouth Commons crime compare to the national average?
Monmouth Commons's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.