Assault per Capita in The Waterfront
The map below shows assault per 1,000 The Waterfront residents.
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1 in 570
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in The Waterfront is about 1 in 570.
$50
Assault costs the average The Waterfront resident about $50 per year.
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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in The Waterfront in green. The most dangerous areas in The Waterfront 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 The Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ Safe from Assault?
The B+ grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US neighborhood. The Waterfront is in the 72nd percentile for safety, meaning 28% of neighborhoods are safer and 72% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to The Waterfront's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of assault in The Waterfront is 1.753 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in The Waterfront generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in The Waterfront may be as high as 1 in 328 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 941 in the north part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southwest parts of The Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ: about 13 per year. The west part of The Waterfront has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
How The Waterfront's Assault Rate Compares
The chart below compares the assault rate in The Waterfront 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.
| The Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ: | 1.753 |
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| New Jersey: | 1.285 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, The Waterfront 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 The Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ
Assault is projected to cost the residents of The Waterfront about $1,236,209 in 2025, or roughly $50 per resident. This is part of The Waterfront's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for The Waterfront, including every crime type and how The Waterfront 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 The Waterfront's crime maps on the The Waterfront overall crime page.
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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in The Waterfront is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to The Waterfront.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | A- | A | B+ | |
A | A | A | A | |
B- | C | C+ | C | |
C | D+ | C- | D+ | |
D- | D | F | D | |
A- | A | A+ | A | |
B | B+ | B | B | |
C | C- | D+ | D+ | |
A- | A- | A | B+ | |
C | C- | C- | C- |
Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
The Waterfront 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B- | B- | B- | |
C+ | B | B | B- | |
A- | B+ | B+ | B | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | C | |
C | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
D | C- | C- | B | |
D+ | C- | C- | C | |
C+ | C | C | C+ | |
A | A | A | A+ | |
B- | A | A | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in The Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ average SchoolGrade of B, with 45% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See The Waterfront schools on SchoolGrade
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