Hamlet At Dover Neighborhood, Toms River
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Hamlet At Dover Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Hamlet At Dover in Toms River, NJ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Toms River average (crime index 100), Hamlet At Dover is 89% 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: 197, 97% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 167).
Hamlet At Dover Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Toms River 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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196 | +96% | High | |
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Assault
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Robbery
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
How Hamlet At Dover Compares
Crime index by category: Hamlet At Dover vs Toms River average vs national average.
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Hamlet At Dover Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hamlet At Dover, Toms River?
Hamlet At Dover in Toms River, NJ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Toms River average, crime in Hamlet At Dover is 89% higher.
Is Hamlet At Dover a safe neighborhood in Toms River?
Hamlet At Dover is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Toms River, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 197), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 167).
How does Hamlet At Dover compare to the rest of Toms River?
Hamlet At Dover's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Toms River average of 100. This means crime in Hamlet At Dover is 89% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 194, and for property crime it is 187. 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 Hamlet At Dover?
The most prevalent crime type in Hamlet At Dover is Robbery, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hamlet At Dover?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Holiday City South, Silver Ridge Park East, Silver Ridge Park West and Holiday Heights. These areas are close to Hamlet At Dover and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hamlet At Dover?
Hamlet At Dover has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $89,815. The median home value is $395,602. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hamlet At Dover crime compare to the national average?
Hamlet At Dover's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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.