Tinton Pines Neighborhood, Neptune
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Tinton Pines Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Tinton Pines in Neptune, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Neptune average (crime index 123), Tinton Pines is 90% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Tinton Pines 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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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
How Tinton Pines Compares
Crime index by category: Tinton Pines vs Neptune average vs national average.
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Tinton Pines 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 Tinton Pines, Neptune?
Tinton Pines in Neptune, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average. Compared to the Neptune average, crime in Tinton Pines is 90% lower.
Is Tinton Pines a safe neighborhood in Neptune?
Tinton Pines is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Neptune, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 100), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Tinton Pines compare to the rest of Neptune?
Tinton Pines's overall crime index is 33, compared to the Neptune average of 123. This means crime in Tinton Pines is 90% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Tinton Pines?
The most prevalent crime type in Tinton Pines is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Tinton Pines?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fox Chase and Hamilton. These areas are close to Tinton Pines and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tinton Pines?
Tinton Pines has a population of approximately 455. The median household income is $102,107. The median home value is $399,785. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tinton Pines crime compare to the national average?
Tinton Pines's overall crime rate is 67% below the national average (index 33 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.