Ocean Grove, NJ Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The C- grade means the rate of assault is slightly higher than the average US city. Ocean Grove is in the 31st percentile for safety, meaning 69% of cities are safer and 31% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ocean Grove's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Ocean Grove is 2.505 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ocean Grove generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Ocean Grove may be as high as 1 in 244 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 533 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northeast parts of Ocean Grove, NJ: about 1 per year. The northwest part of Ocean Grove has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Ocean Grove's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Ocean Grove 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, Ocean Grove is less safe than the New Jersey state average and as safe as the national average.

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

The Cost of Assault in Ocean Grove, NJ

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Ocean Grove about $222,309 in 2025, or roughly $72 per resident. This is part of Ocean Grove's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Ocean Grove, including every crime type and how Ocean Grove 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 Ocean Grove's crime maps on the Ocean Grove overall crime page.

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Individual Ocean Grove Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Bradley Beach, NJ	C+	C	D+	C-
Avon-by-the-Sea, NJ	C+	B-	D+	C
Neptune City, NJ	B	B-	C-	C
Loch Arbour, NJ	D-	D+	F	D
Interlaken, NJ	A	A+	B	A+
Allenhurst, NJ	C-	B-	D-	C+
Wanamassa, NJ	B-	A	D+	B+
Asbury Park, NJ	B-	B-	D+	C
Shark River Hills, NJ	A	A+	B-	A-
Neptune, NJ	B	B	C	C+

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Ocean Grove is higher 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
Hotchkiss, CO	F	D	D	D
Ruidoso Downs, NM	D	D-	D-	D-
Julian, CA	D+	D	D	D+
Juliff, TX	C-	C+	C+	C
Ashaway, RI	B+	A-	A-	A-
Lewistown, IL	C+	B-	B-	A-
North Bennington, VT	C	C+	C+	C
Parkman, OH	B	C-	C-	B-
Pierce, NE	B+	C+	C+	C+
Pine, CO	D-	C	C	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Ocean Grove, NJ average SchoolGrade of F, with 17% actual proficiency versus 21% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Ocean Grove schools on SchoolGrade

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