Hunters Glen Neighborhood, Riverside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Hunters Glen Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Hunters Glen in Riverside, 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 Riverside average (crime index 79), Hunters Glen is 83% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 102). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hunters Glen Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Riverside 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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183 | +83% | High | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
How Hunters Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Hunters Glen vs Riverside average vs national average.
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Hunters Glen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hunters Glen, Riverside?
Hunters Glen in Riverside, 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 Riverside average, crime in Hunters Glen is 83% higher.
Is Hunters Glen a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Hunters Glen has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 102).
How does Hunters Glen compare to the rest of Riverside?
Hunters Glen's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Riverside average of 79. This means crime in Hunters Glen is 83% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 184. 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 Hunters Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Hunters Glen is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Hunters Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Millside Heights, Tenby Chase, Cambridge and Fairview. These areas are close to Hunters Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hunters Glen?
Hunters Glen has a population of approximately 242. The median household income is $61,921. The median home value is $503,384. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hunters Glen crime compare to the national average?
Hunters Glen'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.