Grist Mill Neighborhood, Pemberton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Grist Mill Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Grist Mill in Pemberton, NJ has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pemberton average (crime index 156), Grist Mill is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 139). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Grist Mill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pemberton 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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197 | +97% | High | |
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Assault
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Robbery
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Rape
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198 | +98% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How Grist Mill Compares
Crime index by category: Grist Mill vs Pemberton average vs national average.
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Grist Mill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Grist Mill, Pemberton?
Grist Mill in Pemberton, NJ has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Pemberton average, crime in Grist Mill is 41% higher.
Is Grist Mill a safe neighborhood in Pemberton?
Grist Mill has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 139).
How does Grist Mill compare to the rest of Pemberton?
Grist Mill's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Pemberton average of 156. This means crime in Grist Mill is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 196, and for property crime it is 172. 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 Grist Mill?
The most prevalent crime type in Grist Mill is Rape, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Grist Mill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pemberton, South Pemberton and Magnolia. These areas are close to Grist Mill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Grist Mill?
Grist Mill has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $70,895. The median home value is $425,343. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Grist Mill crime compare to the national average?
Grist Mill's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.