Reserve Neighborhood, Monmouth Junction

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 3 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 12
88% below national avg

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in Monmouth Junction

Is Reserve Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Reserve in Monmouth Junction, 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 Monmouth Junction average (crime index 33), Reserve is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 96 (4% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Reserve Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Monmouth Junction city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
4 -96% Low
Assault
8 -92% Low
Robbery
96 -4% Average
Rape
49 -51% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
8 -92% Low
Larceny / Theft
9 -91% Low
Vehicle Theft
19 -81% Low

How Reserve Compares

Crime index by category: Reserve vs Monmouth Junction average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Reserve Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Reserve Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$192,614
Home Value
$726,087
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
352/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.4%
Graduate Degree 21.8%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 40.2%
Black 7.6%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 48.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Reserve, Monmouth Junction?

Reserve in Monmouth Junction, 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 Monmouth Junction average, crime in Reserve is 30% lower.

Is Reserve a safe neighborhood in Monmouth Junction?

Reserve is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Monmouth Junction, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 96), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).

How does Reserve compare to the rest of Monmouth Junction?

Reserve's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Monmouth Junction average of 33. This means crime in Reserve is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 12. 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 Reserve?

The most prevalent crime type in Reserve is Robbery, with a crime index of 96 (4% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Reserve?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village of Monmouth Junction, The Grande at Monmouth Junction, Fresh Impressions and Tamaron Hollow. These areas are close to Reserve and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Reserve?

Reserve has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $192,614. The median home value is $726,087. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Reserve crime compare to the national average?

Reserve'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.