Oceanport, NJ Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Oceanport, NJ Summary

Crime in Oceanport research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Oceanport 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 Oceanport:

  • There were 46 total crimes committed in Oceanport the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 751.8 total crimes per 100K people in Oceanport.
  • The overall crime rate in Oceanport is -67.66% below the national average.
  • Oceanport ranks #178 safest out of 489 cities in New Jersey.
  • Oceanport ranks #2,828 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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Oceanport Vs New Jersey And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Oceanport is 751.8 per 100,000 people. That's -67.66% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -44.46% lower than the New Jersey total crime rate of 1,353.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Oceanport
/ 100k People
New Jersey
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 46 751.8 1,353.6 2,324.2
Murder 1 16.3 3.7 6.3
Robbery 2 32.7 49.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 3 49.0 127.9 268.2
Violent Crime 6 98.1 195.4 369.8
Burglary 12 196.1 146.2 269.8
Larceny 25 408.6 896.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 3 49.0 115.7 282.7
Property Crime 40 653.7 1,158.2 1,954.4

Oceanport 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 Oceanport

6
Violent Crimes
98.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-73.48%
Below The National Average
  • There were 6 violent crimes in Oceanport in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Oceanport is 98.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,019.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Oceanport each year. That compares to a 1 in 511.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -73.48% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -49.81% lower than the New Jersey violent crime rate of 195.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Oceanport

40
Property Crimes
653.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
-66.55%
Below The National Average
  • There were 40 property crimes in Oceanport in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Oceanport is 653.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 153.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Oceanport each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -66.55% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -43.56% lower than the New Jersey property crime rate of 1,158.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Oceanport

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Long Branch, NJ 33,094 483 1,459.5 1,272.1 187.3
Tinton Falls, NJ 19,556 204 1,043.2 946.0 97.2
Red Bank, NJ 12,927 143 1,106.2 951.5 154.7
West Long Branch, NJ 8,525 102 1,196.5 1,126.1 70.4
Rumson, NJ 7,228 42 581.1 567.2 13.8
Fair Haven, NJ 6,156 29 471.1 471.1 0.0
Little Silver, NJ 6,050 41 677.7 677.7 0.0
Shrewsbury, NJ 4,188 87 2,077.4 1,981.9 95.5
Monmouth Beach, NJ 3,242 22 678.6 678.6 0.0

Oceanport SnackAbility

9.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
1
Affordability
1
Diversity
7
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8
Education
9
Commute
5
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