Boonton, NJ Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Boonton in green. The most dangerous areas in Boonton 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 Boonton, NJ Safe from Assault?

The A grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US city. Boonton is in the 88th percentile for safety, meaning 12% of cities are safer and 88% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Boonton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Boonton is 0.6166 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Boonton generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Boonton may be as high as 1 in 877 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 4,833 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the east parts of Boonton, NJ: about 2 per year. The north part of Boonton has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Boonton's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Boonton 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 assault rate, Boonton 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 Assault in Boonton, NJ

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Boonton about $271,586 in 2025, or roughly $18 per resident. This is part of Boonton's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Boonton, including every crime type and how Boonton compares to other cities.

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 Boonton's crime maps on the Boonton overall crime page.

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Individual Boonton Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Boonton is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Boonton.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Mountain Lakes, NJ	A	A+	B	A
Montville, NJ	A+	A+	A-	A-
Lake Hiawatha, NJ	B+	A+	C+	A-
Parsippany, NJ	B+	A	C	B+
Towaco, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A
Denville, NJ	B+	A+	C	A-
Mount Tabor, NJ	A+	A+	A	A+
Pine Brook, NJ	B	A-	C-	B-
Lake Telemark, NJ	A+	A+	A-	A-
Hibernia, NJ	A+	A	A-	B+

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Boonton is lower versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Grove, OK	C-	D+	D+	C-
Indialantic, FL	A-	A-	A-	B
Sturgeon Bay, WI	C	B-	B-	B-
Hubbard, OH	C	B	B	B+
Hollidaysburg, PA	A-	B	B	B-
Hartland, WI	B+	B+	B+	B+
Hampstead, MD	C	C+	C+	B-
Gwynn Oak, MD	D-	F	F	F
Taylorsville, KY	B	A-	A-	B+
Stone Ridge, VA	A	A+	A+	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Boonton, NJ average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 46% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Boonton schools on SchoolGrade

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