Keyport, NJ Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Keyport, NJ Summary

Crime in Keyport research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Keyport over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Keyport:

  • There were 87 total crimes committed in Keyport the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,251.6 total crimes per 100K people in Keyport.
  • The overall crime rate in Keyport is -46.15% below the national average.
  • Keyport ranks #299 safest out of 489 cities in New Jersey.
  • Keyport ranks #4,557 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Keyport Vs New Jersey And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Keyport is 1,251.6 per 100,000 people. That's -46.15% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -7.53% lower than the New Jersey total crime rate of 1,353.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Keyport
/ 100k People
New Jersey
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 87 1,251.6 1,353.6 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.7 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 49.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 8 115.1 127.9 268.2
Violent Crime 9 129.5 195.4 369.8
Burglary 4 57.5 146.2 269.8
Larceny 68 978.3 896.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 6 86.3 115.7 282.7
Property Crime 78 1,122.1 1,158.2 1,954.4

Keyport Crime Compared To New Jersey Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in New Jersey.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Keyport

9
Violent Crimes
129.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-64.99%
Below The National Average
  • There were 9 violent crimes in Keyport in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Keyport is 129.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 772.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Keyport each year. That compares to a 1 in 511.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -64.99% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -33.73% lower than the New Jersey violent crime rate of 195.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Keyport

78
Property Crimes
1,122.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-42.58%
Below The National Average
  • There were 78 property crimes in Keyport in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Keyport is 1,122.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 89.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Keyport each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -42.58% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -3.11% lower than the New Jersey property crime rate of 1,158.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Keyport

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Westfield, NJ 30,628 238 777.1 760.7 16.3
Keansburg, NJ 9,757 166 1,701.3 1,342.6 358.7
Matawan, NJ 9,734 4 41.1 41.1 0.0
Fanwood, NJ 7,732 41 530.3 504.4 25.9
Mountainside, NJ 6,902 39 565.1 565.1 0.0
Little Silver, NJ 6,050 41 677.7 677.7 0.0
Union Beach, NJ 5,732 10 174.5 139.6 34.9

Keyport SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
5
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