North Brunswick Gardens Neighborhood, North Brunswick

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 162 / 300 High

Violent Crime 134

34% above national avg

Property Crime 100

0% below national avg

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in North Brunswick

Is North Brunswick Gardens Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. North Brunswick Gardens in North Brunswick, NJ has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the North Brunswick average (crime index 11), North Brunswick Gardens is 151% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 37). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 170 (70% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 37 (63% below avg)

North Brunswick Gardens Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs North Brunswick	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	164	+64%	+139%	High
Assault	170	+70%	+144%	High
Robbery	37	-63%	-59%	Low
Rape	165	+65%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	59	-41%	+37%	Low
Larceny / Theft	73	-27%	+62%	Low
Vehicle Theft	168	+68%	+124%	High

How North Brunswick Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: North Brunswick Gardens vs North Brunswick average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

North Brunswick Gardens Crime Map

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

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North Brunswick Gardens Demographics & Context

Population

188

Median Income

$78,620

Home Value

$369,166

Median Age

Pop. Density

3,914/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.5%

Graduate Degree 20.2%

Housing

22%

78%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 29.9%

Black 18.5%

Hispanic 39.4%

Asian 24.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Ireland Brook Estates Index: 11

A+

North Brunswick Gardens Crime Map

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North Brunswick Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in North Brunswick Gardens, North Brunswick?

North Brunswick Gardens in North Brunswick, NJ has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the North Brunswick average, crime in North Brunswick Gardens is 151% higher.

Is North Brunswick Gardens a safe neighborhood in North Brunswick?

North Brunswick Gardens has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 170), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 37).

How does North Brunswick Gardens compare to the rest of North Brunswick?

North Brunswick Gardens's overall crime index is 162, compared to the North Brunswick average of 11. This means crime in North Brunswick Gardens is 151% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 100. 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 North Brunswick Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in North Brunswick Gardens is Assault, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near North Brunswick Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ireland Brook Estates. These areas are close to North Brunswick Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of North Brunswick Gardens?

North Brunswick Gardens has a population of approximately 188. The median household income is $78,620. The median home value is $369,166. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does North Brunswick Gardens crime compare to the national average?

North Brunswick Gardens's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 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.