Bright Meadow Estates Neighborhood, Monroe Township
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Bright Meadow Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bright Meadow Estates in Monroe Township, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Monroe Township average (crime index 121), Bright Meadow Estates is 38% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Monroe Township as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Bright Meadow Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Monroe Township 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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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Robbery
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
How Bright Meadow Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Bright Meadow Estates vs Monroe Township average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bright Meadow Estates Crime Map
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Bright Meadow Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bright Meadow Estates, Monroe Township?
Bright Meadow Estates in Monroe Township, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Monroe Township average, crime in Bright Meadow Estates is 38% lower.
Is Bright Meadow Estates a safe neighborhood in Monroe Township?
Bright Meadow Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Monroe Township, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 187), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Bright Meadow Estates compare to the rest of Monroe Township?
Bright Meadow Estates's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Monroe Township average of 121. This means crime in Bright Meadow Estates is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Bright Meadow Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Bright Meadow Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Bright Meadow Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clearbrook, Concordia, Greenbriar at Whittingham and Rossmoor. These areas are close to Bright Meadow Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bright Meadow Estates?
Bright Meadow Estates has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $83,531. The median home value is $850,633. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bright Meadow Estates crime compare to the national average?
Bright Meadow Estates's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.