08061 Zip Code, Mount Royal

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Mount Royal

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 81
19% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 08061 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 08061 in Mount Royal, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Mount Royal.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 67).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 120 (20% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 67 (33% below avg)

08061 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
80 -20% Low
Assault
70 -30% Low
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
67 -33% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
77 -23% Low
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
74 -26% Low

08061 Crime Map

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08061 Demographics & Context

Population
1,359
Median Income
$122,447
Home Value
$339,315
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
815/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.5%
Graduate Degree 14.5%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.8%
Black 9.2%
Hispanic 4.8%
Asian 5.6%
08061 Crime Map
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Mount Royal Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 08061, Mount Royal?

Zip code 08061 in Mount Royal, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Zip code 08061 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mount Royal.

Is Zip code 08061 a safe neighborhood in Mount Royal?

Zip code 08061 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mount Royal, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 120), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 67). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Mount Royal.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 08061?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 08061 is Robbery, with a crime index of 120 (20% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 08061?

Zip code 08061 has a population of approximately 1,359. The median household income is $122,447. The median home value is $339,315. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 08061 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 08061's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 vs 100). Within Mount Royal, it is safer than 0% 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.