Crime Safety Grade

B

North Brunswick, NJ Crime Rate

Lower crime than 100% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

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Is North Brunswick Safe?

With an overall crime index of 11, North Brunswick has a 89% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 510. 100% of North Brunswick neighborhoods are rated A or B for safety, while 0% have high crime rates.

Crime Index Comparison

North Brunswick
11
New Jersey Avg
75
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
11
89% below average
Violent Crime
49
51% below average
Property Crime
26
74% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in North Brunswick

1 in 510

Property crime: 1 in 962

Where Is It Safe in North Brunswick?

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North Brunswick Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Robbery · 4% below avg
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 89% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 25 ▼ 75%
Assault Violent 26 ▼ 74%
Robbery Violent 96 ▼ 4%
Burglary Property 22 ▼ 78%
Larceny / Theft Property 11 ▼ 89%
Vehicle Theft Property 44 ▼ 56%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All North Brunswick Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Ireland Brook Estates A+ 11

North Brunswick Crime by Zip Code

08902
A- Index: 90

North Brunswick Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
41,569
Median Income
$98,072
Home Value
$337,969
Median Rent
$1,650
Home Ownership
56%

Racial Demographics

White
36.1%
Black
19.9%
Hispanic
20.6%
Asian
30.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in North Brunswick?
North Brunswick has an overall crime index of 11, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in North Brunswick are rated A or B for safety.
Is North Brunswick safe to live in?
North Brunswick has a crime safety grade of B. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in North Brunswick?
The safest neighborhoods in North Brunswick based on crime data include Ireland Brook Estates. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does North Brunswick crime compare to the national average?
North Brunswick's overall crime index is 11 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 89% lower than the typical US city.

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