Rose Gardens Neighborhood, Neptune
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Rose Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Rose Gardens in Neptune, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Neptune average (crime index 123), Rose Gardens is 57% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Neptune as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 61).
Rose 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 | ||||
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Murder
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Rose Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Rose Gardens vs Neptune average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rose Gardens 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 Rose Gardens, Neptune?
Rose Gardens in Neptune, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Neptune average, crime in Rose Gardens is 57% lower.
Is Rose Gardens a safe neighborhood in Neptune?
Rose Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Neptune, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 142), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Rose Gardens compare to the rest of Neptune?
Rose Gardens's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Neptune average of 123. This means crime in Rose Gardens is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Rose Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Rose Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Rose Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hamilton and Fox Chase. These areas are close to Rose Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rose Gardens?
Rose Gardens has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $96,154. The median home value is $405,052. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rose Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Rose Gardens's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.