Rumson, NJ Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Rumson, NJ Summary

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

  • There were 42 total crimes committed in Rumson the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 581.1 total crimes per 100K people in Rumson.
  • The overall crime rate in Rumson is -75.00% below the national average.
  • Rumson ranks #134 safest out of 489 cities in New Jersey.
  • Rumson ranks #2,133 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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Rumson Vs New Jersey And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Rumson is 581.1 per 100,000 people. That's -75.00% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -57.07% lower than the New Jersey total crime rate of 1,353.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Rumson
/ 100k People
New Jersey
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 42 581.1 1,353.6 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.7 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 49.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 1 13.8 127.9 268.2
Violent Crime 1 13.8 195.4 369.8
Burglary 4 55.3 146.2 269.8
Larceny 22 304.4 896.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 15 207.5 115.7 282.7
Property Crime 41 567.2 1,158.2 1,954.4

Rumson 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 Rumson

1
Violent Crimes
13.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-96.26%
Below The National Average
  • There were 1 violent crimes in Rumson in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Rumson is 13.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 7,228.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Rumson each year. That compares to a 1 in 511.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -96.26% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -92.92% lower than the New Jersey violent crime rate of 195.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Rumson

41
Property Crimes
567.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-70.98%
Below The National Average
  • There were 41 property crimes in Rumson in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Rumson is 567.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 176.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Rumson each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -70.98% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -51.02% lower than the New Jersey property crime rate of 1,158.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Rumson

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
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
Fair Haven, NJ 6,156 29 471.1 471.1 0.0
Oceanport, NJ 6,119 46 751.8 653.7 98.1
Little Silver, NJ 6,050 41 677.7 677.7 0.0
Highlands, NJ 4,654 20 429.7 257.8 171.9
Atlantic Highlands, NJ 4,416 23 520.8 452.9 67.9
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
Sea Bright, NJ 1,453 8 550.6 275.3 275.3

Rumson SnackAbility

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