Kettle Creek Estates Neighborhood, Toms River
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Kettle Creek Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kettle Creek Estates in Toms River, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Toms River average (crime index 100), Kettle Creek Estates is 82% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Toms River as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Kettle Creek Estates 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How Kettle Creek Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Kettle Creek Estates vs Toms River average vs national average.
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Kettle Creek Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kettle Creek Estates, Toms River?
Kettle Creek Estates in Toms River, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Toms River average, crime in Kettle Creek Estates is 82% lower.
Is Kettle Creek Estates a safe neighborhood in Toms River?
Kettle Creek Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Toms River, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 109), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Kettle Creek Estates compare to the rest of Toms River?
Kettle Creek Estates's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Toms River average of 100. This means crime in Kettle Creek Estates is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Kettle Creek Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Kettle Creek Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kettle Creek Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Silver Ridge Park East, Holiday City South, Silver Ridge Park West and Holiday City Carefree. These areas are close to Kettle Creek Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kettle Creek Estates?
Kettle Creek Estates has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $91,786. The median home value is $455,720. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kettle Creek Estates crime compare to the national average?
Kettle Creek Estates's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.