Wood Haven Neighborhood, North Brunswick
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Wood Haven Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wood Haven in North Brunswick, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the North Brunswick average (crime index 11), Wood Haven is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Wood Haven 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
|
30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Wood Haven Compares
Crime index by category: Wood Haven vs North Brunswick average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wood Haven 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 Wood Haven, North Brunswick?
Wood Haven in North Brunswick, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the North Brunswick average, crime in Wood Haven is 0% lower.
Is Wood Haven a safe neighborhood in North Brunswick?
Wood Haven is generally considered a safe neighborhood in North Brunswick, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 150), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Wood Haven compare to the rest of North Brunswick?
Wood Haven's overall crime index is 11, compared to the North Brunswick average of 11. This means crime in Wood Haven is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Wood Haven?
The most prevalent crime type in Wood Haven is Rape, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wood Haven?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ireland Brook Estates. These areas are close to Wood Haven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wood Haven?
Wood Haven has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $181,944. The median home value is $623,083. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wood Haven crime compare to the national average?
Wood Haven's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.