Winding Brook Neighborhood, Morganville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Winding Brook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Winding Brook in Morganville, 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 Morganville average (crime index 3), Winding Brook is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 30, 70% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Winding Brook Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Morganville 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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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
How Winding Brook Compares
Crime index by category: Winding Brook vs Morganville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Winding Brook 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 Winding Brook, Morganville?
Winding Brook in Morganville, 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 Morganville average, crime in Winding Brook is 0% lower.
Is Winding Brook a safe neighborhood in Morganville?
Winding Brook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morganville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 30), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Winding Brook compare to the rest of Morganville?
Winding Brook's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Morganville average of 3. This means crime in Winding Brook is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 14, and for property crime it is 3. 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 Winding Brook?
The most prevalent crime type in Winding Brook is Robbery, with a crime index of 30 (70% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Winding Brook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodbury Oaks, The Woods at Marlboro and Millponds at Marlboro. These areas are close to Winding Brook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Winding Brook?
Winding Brook has a population of approximately 242. The median household income is $220,511. The median home value is $1,207,908. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Winding Brook crime compare to the national average?
Winding Brook'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.