Assault per Capita in Academy Heights
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Academy Heights residents.
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1 in 543
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Academy Heights is about 1 in 543.
$53
Assault costs the average Academy Heights resident about $53 per year.
Crime Grade's assault 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 Assault?
The B+ grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US neighborhood. Academy Heights is in the 70th percentile for safety, meaning 30% of neighborhoods are safer and 70% 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 assault in Academy Heights is 1.843 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Academy Heights generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Academy Heights may be as high as 1 in 392 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 800 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Academy Heights, Orange, NJ: about 4 per year. The southeast part of Academy Heights has fewer cases of assault with only 1 in a typical year.
How Academy Heights's Assault Rate Compares
The chart below compares the assault 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.
| Academy Heights, Orange, NJ: | 1.843 |
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| New Jersey: | 1.285 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Academy Heights is less safe 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 Assault in Academy Heights, Orange, NJ
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Academy Heights about $572,027 in 2025, or roughly $53 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 Assault Map
Remember that assault 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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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Academy Heights is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Academy Heights.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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A | B | A | B- | |
A | B- | A | B- | |
A | A- | A- | B+ | |
B | C+ | B- | C+ | |
A- | C+ | A- | C+ | |
A- | B- | A- | B- | |
B | C+ | B- | C+ | |
A- | B- | B+ | B- | |
B | B- | B- | B- | |
B+ | B- | B | C+ |
Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Academy Heights is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B+ | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
A- | C | C | C- | |
B- | B- | B- | A- | |
A | A- | A- | A | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
B+ | A | A | A | |
A- | B | B | B | |
F | F | F | F | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A- | C+ | C+ | B- |
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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