Park Lake Gardens Neighborhood, Woodbridge
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Park Lake Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Park Lake Gardens in Woodbridge, NJ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Woodbridge average (crime index 87), Park Lake Gardens is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Park Lake Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Woodbridge city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
79 | -21% | Low | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Park Lake Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Park Lake Gardens vs Woodbridge average vs national average.
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Park Lake Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park Lake Gardens, Woodbridge?
Park Lake Gardens in Woodbridge, NJ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Woodbridge average, crime in Park Lake Gardens is 13% lower.
Is Park Lake Gardens a safe neighborhood in Woodbridge?
Park Lake Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Woodbridge, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 107), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Park Lake Gardens compare to the rest of Woodbridge?
Park Lake Gardens's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Woodbridge average of 87. This means crime in Park Lake Gardens is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Park Lake Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Lake Gardens is Assault, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Park Lake Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodbridge Proper. These areas are close to Park Lake Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Lake Gardens?
Park Lake Gardens has a population of approximately 143. The median household income is $128,571. The median home value is $428,962. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Lake Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Park Lake Gardens's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.