Longwood Neighborhood, Mount Laurel
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Longwood, Mount Laurel Crime Rate (2026)
Longwood in Mount Laurel, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Longwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Longwood in Mount Laurel, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mount Laurel average (crime index 35), Longwood is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Longwood 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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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Robbery
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Longwood Compares
Crime index by category: Longwood vs Mount Laurel average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Longwood 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 Longwood, Mount Laurel?
Longwood in Mount Laurel, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Mount Laurel average, crime in Longwood is 2% higher.
Is Longwood a safe neighborhood in Mount Laurel?
Longwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mount Laurel, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 175), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Longwood compare to the rest of Mount Laurel?
Longwood's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Mount Laurel average of 35. This means crime in Longwood is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Longwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Longwood is Burglary, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Longwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ramblewood Farms, Holiday Village, Ramblewood and Birchfield. These areas are close to Longwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Longwood?
Longwood has a population of approximately 82. The median household income is $85,767. The median home value is $479,153. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Longwood crime compare to the national average?
Longwood's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.