Highland Lake, NJ Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Highland Lake in green. The most dangerous areas in Highland Lake 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 Highland Lake, NJ Safe from Burglary?

The A- grade means the rate of burglary is lower than the average US city. Highland Lake is in the 77th percentile for safety, meaning 23% of cities are safer and 77% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Highland Lake's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Highland Lake is 1.272 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Highland Lake generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Highland Lake may be as high as 1 in 598 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,458 in the central part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the west parts of Highland Lake, NJ: about 2 per year. The south part of Highland Lake has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

How Highland Lake's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Highland Lake 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 burglary rate, Highland Lake is as safe as 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 Burglary in Highland Lake, NJ

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Highland Lake about $50,274 in 2025, or roughly $12 per resident. This is part of Highland Lake's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Highland Lake, including every crime type and how Highland Lake compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary 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 Highland Lake's crime maps on the Highland Lake overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in Highland Lake is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Highland Lake.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Highland Lakes, NJ	A+	A+	A-	C+
Vernon, NJ	A+	A+	A-	A-
Glenwood, NJ	A+	A+	A	B+
Upper Greenwood Lake, NJ	A+	A	A-	B
Hewitt, NJ	A	A-	B+	B-
Hamburg, NJ	A+	A+	A-	A+
Sussex, NJ	A	B+	B+	B
West Milford, NJ	A	A-	B+	B
Franklin, NJ	A	A	B	B+
Stockholm, NJ	A+	A	A-	A

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Highland Lake is lower versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Stanfield, NC	B-	B	B	C+
Vandercook Lake, MI	B+	C	C	B-
St. Augustine South, FL	A+	A	A	A+
Sunman, IN	A	A	A	A-
St. Charles, MI	C+	D	D	B
Staples, MN	D+	D	D	C+
Springvale, ME	A-	A+	A+	A
Kirkville, NY	A	B	B	B
Oak Grove, LA	D+	D	D	D+
Cherokee Village, AR	D	D-	D-	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Highland Lake, NJ average SchoolGrade of D+, with 28% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Highland Lake schools on SchoolGrade

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