Somerset Meadows At Dover Neighborhood, Toms River
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Somerset Meadows At Dover Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Somerset Meadows At Dover in Toms River, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Toms River average (crime index 100), Somerset Meadows At Dover is 52% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Somerset Meadows 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Somerset Meadows At Dover Compares
Crime index by category: Somerset Meadows At Dover vs Toms River average vs national average.
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Somerset Meadows At Dover Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Somerset Meadows At Dover, Toms River?
Somerset Meadows At Dover in Toms River, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Toms River average, crime in Somerset Meadows At Dover is 52% lower.
Is Somerset Meadows At Dover a safe neighborhood in Toms River?
Somerset Meadows At Dover is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Toms River, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Somerset Meadows At Dover compare to the rest of Toms River?
Somerset Meadows At Dover's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Toms River average of 100. This means crime in Somerset Meadows At Dover is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Somerset Meadows At Dover?
The most prevalent crime type in Somerset Meadows At Dover is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Somerset Meadows At Dover?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Holiday City Carefree, Silver Ridge Park East, Silver Ridge Park West and Holiday City at Berkeley. These areas are close to Somerset Meadows At Dover and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Somerset Meadows At Dover?
Somerset Meadows At Dover has a population of approximately 98. The median household income is $93,258. The median home value is $1,048,547. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Somerset Meadows At Dover crime compare to the national average?
Somerset Meadows At Dover's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.