Considering only the crime rate, Lakehurst is as safe as the New Jersey state average and safer than the national average.

What are the bad areas in NJ?

• Buena. When it comes to crime, Buena isn't actually doing too badly at all. ...
• Penns Grove. Penns Grove is a town in trouble. ...
• Salem. ...
• Jersey City. ...
• Asbury Park. ...
• Laurel Lake. ...
• Trenton. ...
• Wildwood.

How safe is Manchester NJ?

Manchester Township, NJ crime analytics

According to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI crime statistics, Manchester Township is safer than 74% of the cities and towns in the US of all population sizes. In New Jersey, only on the order of 34% of the communities have a lower crime rate than Manchester Township.

Is Secaucus New Jersey a bad area?

The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Secaucus is 1 in 39. Based on FBI crime data, Secaucus is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to New Jersey, Secaucus has a crime rate that is higher than 89% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

Is Camden NJ a safe neighborhood?

Camden is in the 23rd percentile for safety, meaning 77% of cities are safer and 23% of cities are more dangerous. ... The rate of crime in Camden is 41.36 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Camden generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

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Is Trenton NJ Safe?

The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Trenton is 1 in 30. Based on FBI crime data, Trenton is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to New Jersey, Trenton has a crime rate that is higher than 94% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

Is Camden New Jersey a bad area?

Camden is one of the most crime ridden cities in NJ. It is very close to Trenton, but the place is completely down in the dumps. There are cases of people getting mugged and shot for as little as $5. Report: Local City Most Dangerous in the U.S.

Is Secaucus a nice place to live?

Secaucus is in Hudson County and is one of the best places to live in New Jersey. Living in Secaucus offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents own their homes. ... Many young professionals live in Secaucus and residents tend to lean liberal. The public schools in Secaucus are highly rated.

What is the crime rate in Secaucus NJ?

The rate of crime in Secaucus is 100.74 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Secaucus generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Is Hoboken NJ Safe?

Hoboken has an overall crime rate of 15 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in Hoboken is 1 in 69.

Is Manchester NJ A nice place to live?

Manchester is a nice town that has some wooded areas. It would be much better if they had some recreation for children and young adults. Parks with walk areas, playgrounds and other activities would be a good attraction. Also the shopping is minimal and is restricted to ShopRite, stop and shop and Dollar general.

How safe is Whiting NJ?

Whiting is in the 22nd percentile for safety, meaning 78% of cities are safer and 22% of cities are more dangerous. The rate of property crime in Whiting is 23.44 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Whiting generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest for this type of crime.

What is the crime rate in Toms River NJ?

Toms River, NJ crime analytics

Toms River has an overall crime rate of 13 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America.

What city has the most crime in New Jersey?

• Asbury Park 11.07.
• Salem 9.10.
• Seaside Heights 9.05.
• Brooklawn 8.40.
• Bridgeton 8:32.
• Wildwood 7.94.
• Orange 7.42.
• Newark 7.33.

Is Gloucester City NJ Safe?

The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Gloucester City is 1 in 37. Based on FBI crime data, Gloucester City is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to New Jersey, Gloucester City has a crime rate that is higher than 90% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

Is Hackensack NJ Safe?

The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Hackensack is 1 in 63. Based on FBI crime data, Hackensack is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to New Jersey, Hackensack has a crime rate that is higher than 73% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

What is Secaucus known for?

Secaucus was originally an agricultural community specializing in flowers. It later became known for its pig farms in the first half of the 20th century. ... The town's pig farms, rendering plants, and junk yards gave the town a reputation for being one of the most odorous in the New York metropolitan area.

Is North Bergen NJ Safe?

North Bergen crime rates are 38% lower than the national average, and the township itself is safer than 50% of U.S. cities, making North Bergen a moderately safe place to live.

Is Secaucus expensive?

Secaucus's housing expenses are 129% higher than the national average and the utility prices are 11% higher than the national average. Transportation expenses like bus fares and gas prices are 8% higher than the national average. Secaucus has grocery prices that are 5% higher than the national average.

What county is Secaucus?

It is a town located in Hudson County, in the heart of the New Jersey Meadowlands. According to the Census Bureau, the town's population was just over 19,000 as of 2017. As for crime, there isn't much. No murders have been reported in Secaucus since 2004.

Is Camden worse than Philadelphia?

2008: 2nd Most Dangerous City in America, and the highest crime rate in the country, with over 2,300 murders per 100,000. ... That means Camden was even worse than notorious cities like Detroit, Oakland, and Flint. For comparison, nearby Philadelphia — a city of over a million — was only #23.

When did Camden NJ get bad?

In 2010, Camden hit rock bottom. The city, population 77,000, was widely considered one of the most dangerous in America. A depopulated former manufacturing center across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, and the home of the first condensed Campbell's soup plant, the city had more than 3,000 abandoned buildings.

Is Rutgers Camden safe?

On-Campus Crime Stats: 62 Incidents Reported

Rutgers University - Camden reported 62 safety-related incidents involving students while on campus in 2019. Of the 3,990 colleges and universities that reported crime and safety data, 3,110 of them reported fewer incidents than this.