08751 Zip Code, Seaside Heights

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Seaside Heights

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 195 / 300 High
Violent Crime 162
62% above national avg
Property Crime 170
70% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 08751 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 08751 in Seaside Heights, NJ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Seaside Heights.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 117).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 117 (17% above avg)

08751 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
184 +84% High
Assault
191 +91% High
Robbery
155 +55% High
Rape
117 +17% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
191 +91% High
Larceny / Theft
156 +56% High
Vehicle Theft
164 +64% High

08751 Crime Map

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08751 Demographics & Context

Population
4,381
Median Income
$50,361
Home Value
$619,651
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
1,839/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.5%
Graduate Degree 7.9%

Housing

44%
56%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.4%
Black 5.6%
Hispanic 16.7%
Asian 1.6%
08751 Crime Map
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Seaside Heights Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 08751, Seaside Heights?

Zip code 08751 in Seaside Heights, NJ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Zip code 08751 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Seaside Heights.

Is Zip code 08751 a safe neighborhood in Seaside Heights?

Zip code 08751 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seaside Heights, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 117). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Seaside Heights.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 08751?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 08751 is Assault, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 08751?

Zip code 08751 has a population of approximately 4,381. The median household income is $50,361. The median home value is $619,651. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 08751 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 08751's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 vs 100). Within Seaside Heights, 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.