Asbury Park Gardens Neighborhood, Neptune

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 101 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg

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Is Asbury Park Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Asbury Park Gardens in Neptune, NJ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Neptune average (crime index 123), Asbury Park Gardens is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 45). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 116 (16% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 45 (55% below avg)

Asbury Park Gardens Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
72 -28% Low
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
82 -18% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
45 -55% Low
Larceny / Theft
96 -4% Average
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

How Asbury Park Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Asbury Park Gardens vs Neptune average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Asbury Park Gardens Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Asbury Park Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
109
Median Income
$109,230
Home Value
$407,621
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
1,886/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.7%
Graduate Degree 15.6%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.1%
Black 30.5%
Hispanic 9.1%
Asian 5.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Asbury Park Gardens, Neptune?

Asbury Park Gardens in Neptune, NJ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Neptune average, crime in Asbury Park Gardens is 22% lower.

Is Asbury Park Gardens a safe neighborhood in Neptune?

Asbury Park Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Neptune, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 116), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 45).

How does Asbury Park Gardens compare to the rest of Neptune?

Asbury Park Gardens's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Neptune average of 123. This means crime in Asbury Park Gardens is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Asbury Park Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Asbury Park Gardens is Murder, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Asbury Park Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hamilton and Fox Chase. These areas are close to Asbury Park Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Asbury Park Gardens?

Asbury Park Gardens has a population of approximately 109. The median household income is $109,230. The median home value is $407,621. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Asbury Park Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Asbury Park Gardens's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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.