Northwest Estates Neighborhood, Moorestown

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Moorestown

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 10 / 300 High

Violent Crime 18

82% below national avg

Property Crime 45

55% below national avg

City Ranking

62%

safer than other

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Is Northwest Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Northwest Estates in Moorestown, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100. Northwest Estates is safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Moorestown.

Compared to the Moorestown average (crime index 30), Northwest Estates is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 67, 33% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 67 (33% below avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Northwest Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Moorestown	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	4	-96%	-26%	Low
Assault	26	-74%	-23%	Low
Robbery	25	-75%	-54%	Low
Rape	17	-83%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	36	-64%	-24%	Low
Larceny / Theft	67	-33%	-10%	Low
Vehicle Theft	33	-67%	-22%	Low

How Northwest Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Northwest Estates vs Moorestown average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Northwest Estates Crime Map

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Northwest Estates Demographics & Context

Population

772

Median Income

$166,506

Home Value

$1,054,728

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,718/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.9%

Graduate Degree 33.3%

Housing

90%

10%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.9%

Black 19.1%

Hispanic 4.5%

Asian 4.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Moorestown West Corporation Center Index: 32

A+

Stanwick Index: 51

A+

Sunnyfield Index: 76

A-

West Moorestown Index: 15

A+

Stanwick Glen Index: 16

Valley Stream Index: 18

A+

Chesterville Index: 17

Collins Park Index: 27

A+

Northwest Estates Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northwest Estates, Moorestown?

Northwest Estates in Moorestown, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Moorestown average, crime in Northwest Estates is 20% lower. Northwest Estates is safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Moorestown.

Is Northwest Estates a safe neighborhood in Moorestown?

Northwest Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Moorestown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 67), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).

How does Northwest Estates compare to the rest of Moorestown?

Northwest Estates's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Moorestown average of 30. This means crime in Northwest Estates is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 18, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Northwest Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Northwest Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 67 (33% below 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 Northwest Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Moorestown West Corporation Center, Stanwick, Sunnyfield and West Moorestown. These areas are close to Northwest Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Northwest Estates?

Northwest Estates has a population of approximately 772. The median household income is $166,506. The median home value is $1,054,728. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Northwest Estates crime compare to the national average?

Northwest Estates's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 vs 100). Within Moorestown, it is safer than 62% of neighborhoods. 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.