The Villas at Fairway Neighborhood, Piscataway
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Villas at Fairway Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Villas at Fairway in Piscataway, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Piscataway average (crime index 42), The Villas at Fairway is 35% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Piscataway as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 44, 56% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
The Villas at Fairway Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Piscataway city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How The Villas at Fairway Compares
Crime index by category: The Villas at Fairway vs Piscataway average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Villas at Fairway Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Villas at Fairway Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Villas at Fairway, Piscataway?
The Villas at Fairway in Piscataway, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Piscataway average, crime in The Villas at Fairway is 35% lower.
Is The Villas at Fairway a safe neighborhood in Piscataway?
The Villas at Fairway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Piscataway, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 44), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does The Villas at Fairway compare to the rest of Piscataway?
The Villas at Fairway's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Piscataway average of 42. This means crime in The Villas at Fairway is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 22. 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 The Villas at Fairway?
The most prevalent crime type in The Villas at Fairway is Rape, with a crime index of 44 (56% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Villas at Fairway?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rutgers University / New Brunswick / Livingston and Rutgers University / New Brunswick / Busch. These areas are close to The Villas at Fairway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Villas at Fairway?
The Villas at Fairway has a population of approximately 179. The median household income is $187,342. The median home value is $458,124. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Villas at Fairway crime compare to the national average?
The Villas at Fairway's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.