Paulsboro, NJ Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The C grade means the rate of assault is about the same as the average US city. Paulsboro is in the 46th percentile for safety, meaning 54% of cities are safer and 46% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Paulsboro's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Paulsboro is 1.809 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Paulsboro generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Paulsboro may be as high as 1 in 370 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,255 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the south parts of Paulsboro, NJ: about 4 per year. The northeast part of Paulsboro has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Paulsboro's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Paulsboro 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, Paulsboro 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 Paulsboro, NJ

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Paulsboro about $465,711 in 2025, or roughly $52 per resident. This is part of Paulsboro's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Paulsboro, including every crime type and how Paulsboro 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 Paulsboro's crime maps on the Paulsboro overall crime page.

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Individual Paulsboro Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Clarksboro, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A+
Gibbstown, NJ	A	A+	B+	A-
Thorofare, NJ	A	A+	B-	A-
Mount Royal, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A+
Mickleton, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A+
National Park, NJ	B+	A-	C	B
Essington, PA	D+	C	D	C
Mantua, NJ	A	A+	B	A
Repaupo, NJ	B	C+	C+	C+
Woodbury Heights, NJ	A-	A+	B-	A-

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Paulsboro 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
South Weber, UT	A-	A	A	A
Harlem, GA	A-	B-	B-	C
Harold, FL	A+	A	A	A-
Harpers Ferry, WV	A	A	A	A-
Harrington, DE	C-	C	C	D+
Harrisburg, SD	C	A-	A-	A
Harrisville, UT	C	B+	B+	A-
Hayward, WI	D+	D	D	D
Helena Valley West Central, MT	B+	C+	C+	C+
South Hamilton, MA	A	B+	B+	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Paulsboro, NJ average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Paulsboro schools on SchoolGrade

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