Renaissance Neighborhood, North Brunswick
Last updated: July 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Renaissance, North Brunswick Crime Rate (2026)
Renaissance in North Brunswick, NJ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 2, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
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Is Renaissance Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Renaissance in North Brunswick, NJ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the North Brunswick average (crime index 11), Renaissance is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Renaissance Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and North Brunswick 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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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Renaissance Compares
Crime index by category: Renaissance vs North Brunswick average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Renaissance 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 Renaissance, North Brunswick?
Renaissance in North Brunswick, NJ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the North Brunswick average, crime in Renaissance is 56% higher.
Is Renaissance a safe neighborhood in North Brunswick?
Renaissance is generally considered a safe neighborhood in North Brunswick, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Renaissance compare to the rest of North Brunswick?
Renaissance's overall crime index is 67, compared to the North Brunswick average of 11. This means crime in Renaissance is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Renaissance?
The most prevalent crime type in Renaissance is Burglary, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Renaissance?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ireland Brook Estates. These areas are close to Renaissance and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Renaissance?
Renaissance has a population of approximately 2,630. The median household income is $134,423. The median home value is $428,215. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Renaissance crime compare to the national average?
Renaissance's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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 July 2026.