Old Tappan, NJ Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The A+ grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US city. Old Tappan is in the 96th percentile for safety, meaning 4% of cities are safer and 96% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Old Tappan's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Old Tappan is 0.3661 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Old Tappan generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Old Tappan may be as high as 1 in 1,526 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 10,241 in the southeast part of the city.

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

How Old Tappan's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Old Tappan 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, Old Tappan 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 Old Tappan, NJ

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Old Tappan about $68,966 in 2025, or roughly $11 per resident. This is part of Old Tappan's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Old Tappan, including every crime type and how Old Tappan 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 Old Tappan's crime maps on the Old Tappan overall crime page.

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Individual Old Tappan Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Harrington Park, NJ	A	A+	B	A+
Northvale, NJ	C+	A	D+	B+
Norwood, NJ	B+	A+	C	A+
Tappan, NY	A	A-	B+	A
Westwood, NJ	B+	A+	C+	A
Orangeburg, NY	B+	C+	C+	C+
Rockleigh, NJ	D-	C	F	C-
Closter, NJ	B	A	C-	A-
Palisades, NY	B+	C+	C+	B-
Sparkill, NY	A-	B-	B-	B

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Old Tappan 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
Midway Park, NC	D	D	D	D-
Pisgah Forest, NC	C+	B	B	B-
Pinnacle, NC	C	C	C	C-
Mineral, VA	A-	B+	B+	B+
Millersville, TN	B-	C	C	C-
Millersburg, PA	B	A-	A-	A-
Millersburg, IN	A-	C-	C-	C
Milford, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A+
Mifflintown, PA	A-	A	A	A-
Midway, UT	A-	A	A	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Old Tappan, NJ average SchoolGrade of B+, with 51% actual proficiency versus 57% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Old Tappan schools on SchoolGrade

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