Swedesboro, NJ Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Swedesboro, NJ Summary

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

  • There were 31 total crimes committed in Swedesboro the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,127.7 total crimes per 100K people in Swedesboro.
  • The overall crime rate in Swedesboro is -51.48% below the national average.
  • Swedesboro ranks #270 safest out of 489 cities in New Jersey.
  • Swedesboro ranks #4,162 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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Swedesboro Vs New Jersey And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Swedesboro is 1,127.7 per 100,000 people. That's -51.48% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -16.69% lower than the New Jersey total crime rate of 1,353.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Swedesboro
/ 100k People
New Jersey
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 31 1,127.7 1,353.6 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.7 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 49.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 2 72.8 127.9 268.2
Violent Crime 2 72.8 195.4 369.8
Burglary 2 72.8 146.2 269.8
Larceny 21 763.9 896.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 6 218.3 115.7 282.7
Property Crime 29 1,054.9 1,158.2 1,954.4

Swedesboro 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 Swedesboro

2
Violent Crimes
72.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-80.33%
Below The National Average
  • There were 2 violent crimes in Swedesboro in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Swedesboro is 72.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,374.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Swedesboro each year. That compares to a 1 in 511.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -80.33% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -62.76% lower than the New Jersey violent crime rate of 195.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Swedesboro

29
Property Crimes
1,054.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-46.02%
Below The National Average
  • There were 29 property crimes in Swedesboro in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Swedesboro is 1,054.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 94.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Swedesboro each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -46.02% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -8.92% lower than the New Jersey property crime rate of 1,158.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Swedesboro

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Chester, PA 33,905 1,789 5,276.5 3,518.7 1,757.9
Haddon Heights, NJ 7,461 61 817.6 777.4 40.2
Swarthmore, PA 6,428 37 575.6 544.5 31.1
Paulsboro, NJ 6,292 130 2,066.1 1,684.7 381.4

Swedesboro SnackAbility

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