Overlook, Summit, NJ Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

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

The rate of assault in Overlook is 1.080 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Overlook generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Overlook may be as high as 1 in 313 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,775 in the northeast part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the south parts of Overlook, Summit, NJ: about 1 per year. The southeast part of Overlook has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Overlook's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Overlook 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, Overlook 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 Overlook, Summit, NJ

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Overlook about $213,048 in 2025, or roughly $31 per resident. This is part of Overlook's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Overlook, including every crime type and how Overlook 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 Overlook's crime maps on the Overlook overall crime page.

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Individual Overlook Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Academy Heights, Orange, NJ	B	B+	C+	B+
Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ	A	B	A	B-
Upper Vailsburg, Newark, NJ	A	B-	A	B-
Hutton Park, West Orange, NJ	A	A-	A-	B+
Weequahic, Newark, NJ	A-	B-	A-	B-
Crescent Area Historic District, Plainfield, NJ	A	A-	A-	B
Upper Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ	A-	C+	A-	C+
Washington Park Historic District, North Plainfield, NJ	A	A-	A-	B+
Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ	C+	C+	C-	C
Van Wyck Brooks Historic District, Plainfield, NJ	A	A	A-	A-

Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Overlook 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
Yorkfield, Elmhurst, IL	A	A+	A+	A+
Mountain View, Anchorage, AK	C-	F	F	F
Mosier Valley, Euless, TX	C-	B-	B-	B
Milton Upper Mills, Milton, MA	A	B-	B-	C+
Summit, Puyallup, WA	C-	C+	C+	C+
Totem Lake, Kirkland, WA	D-	D	D	D-
University Park, Portland, OR	C	B-	B-	B-
Upper Boggy Creek, Austin, TX	C+	C+	C+	C+
Urbanizacion Sierra Bayamon, Bayamon, PR	D+	D+	D+	D
West End, Cincinnati, OH	F	D-	D-	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Overlook, Summit, NJ average SchoolGrade of A, with 60% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Overlook schools on SchoolGrade

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