08078 Zip Code, Runnemede

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Runnemede

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 115 / 300 High
Violent Crime 111
11% above national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Runnemede zip codes

Check a specific address

in Runnemede

Is 08078 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 08078 in Runnemede, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Runnemede.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 67). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 119 (19% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 67 (33% below avg)

08078 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Runnemede city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
115 +15% Moderate
Assault
94 -6% Average
Robbery
119 +19% Moderate
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
67 -33% Low
Larceny / Theft
95 -5% Average
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

08078 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

08078 Demographics & Context

Population
7,970
Median Income
$75,345
Home Value
$229,861
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
3,994/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.9%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.9%
Black 5.8%
Hispanic 7.8%
Asian 3.8%
08078 Crime Map
Interactive crime heatmap for this zip code
Runnemede Crime Statistics
View all Runnemede neighborhoods & city-wide data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 08078, Runnemede?

Zip code 08078 in Runnemede, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Zip code 08078 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Runnemede.

Is Zip code 08078 a safe neighborhood in Runnemede?

Zip code 08078 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Runnemede, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 119), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 67). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Runnemede.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 08078?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 08078 is Robbery, with a crime index of 119 (19% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 08078?

Zip code 08078 has a population of approximately 7,970. The median household income is $75,345. The median home value is $229,861. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 08078 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 08078's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 vs 100). Within Runnemede, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.