Bougher Neighborhood, Mount Laurel
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Bougher, Mount Laurel Crime Rate (2026)
Bougher in Mount Laurel, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Bougher Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bougher in Mount Laurel, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mount Laurel average (crime index 35), Bougher is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bougher Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mount Laurel 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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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Assault
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Bougher Compares
Crime index by category: Bougher vs Mount Laurel average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bougher 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 Bougher, Mount Laurel?
Bougher in Mount Laurel, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Mount Laurel average, crime in Bougher is 19% lower.
Is Bougher a safe neighborhood in Mount Laurel?
Bougher is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mount Laurel, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 105), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Bougher compare to the rest of Mount Laurel?
Bougher's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Mount Laurel average of 35. This means crime in Bougher is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, 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 Bougher?
The most prevalent crime type in Bougher is Burglary, with a crime index of 105 (5% 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 Bougher?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Timbercrest, Devonshire, Masonville and Rancocas Woods. These areas are close to Bougher and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bougher?
Bougher has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $133,173. The median home value is $189,360. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bougher crime compare to the national average?
Bougher's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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 May 2026.