Academy Heights, Orange, NJ Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Academy Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Academy Heights are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Academy Heights, Orange, NJ Safe from Arson?

The A+ grade means the rate of arson is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Academy Heights is in the 95th percentile for safety, meaning 5% of neighborhoods are safer and 95% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Academy Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in Academy Heights is 0.0297 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Academy Heights generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Academy Heights may be as high as 1 in 25,470 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 44,940 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the central parts of Academy Heights, Orange, NJ: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Academy Heights has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Academy Heights's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Academy Heights to the New Jersey state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Academy Heights is safer than the New Jersey state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Academy Heights, Orange, NJ

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Academy Heights about $7,764 in 2025, or roughly $1 per resident. This is part of Academy Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Academy Heights, including every crime type and how Academy Heights compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Academy Heights's crime maps on the Academy Heights overall crime page.

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Individual Academy Heights Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in Academy Heights is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Academy Heights.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ	A	B	A	A+
Upper Vailsburg, Newark, NJ	A	B-	A	A+
Hutton Park, West Orange, NJ	A	A-	A-	A+
Fairmuont, Newark, NJ	B	C+	B-	A
Upper Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ	A-	C+	A-	A+
Weequahic, Newark, NJ	A-	B-	A-	A+
Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ	B	C+	B-	A+
Lower Roseville, Newark, NJ	A-	B-	B+	A+
University Heights, Newark, NJ	B	B-	B-	A+
Springfield-Belmont, Newark, NJ	B+	B-	B	A

Arson in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Academy Heights is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
North Shore, Haleiwa, HI	B+	B+	B+	D-
Hollywood Beach-Quadoman, Hollywood, FL	A-	C	C	A
Hegewisch, Chicago, IL	B-	B-	B-	B
Friendly, Fort Washington, MD	A	A-	A-	A-
Sans Pareil, Jacksonville, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA	B+	A	A	B
Downtown Pittsfield, Ann Arbor, MI	A-	B	B	C-
Financial District, San Francisco, CA	F	F	F	F
El Toro Marine Air Station, Irvine, CA	A+	A+	A+	D
Bulls Head, Staten Island, NY	A-	C+	C+	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Academy Heights, Orange, NJ average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Academy Heights schools on SchoolGrade

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