Monmouth County, NJ Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

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

The A grade means the rate of burglary is much lower than the average US county. Monmouth County is in the 92nd percentile for safety, meaning 8% of counties are safer and 92% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Monmouth County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of burglary in Monmouth County is 1.234 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Monmouth County generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Monmouth County may be as high as 1 in 488 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,002 in the northwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the east parts of Monmouth County, NJ: about 173 per year. The northeast part of Monmouth County has fewer cases of burglary with only 38 in a typical year.

How Monmouth County's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Monmouth County 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, Monmouth County 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 Monmouth County, NJ

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Monmouth County about $7,628,354 in 2025, or roughly $11 per resident. This is part of Monmouth County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Monmouth County, including every crime type and how Monmouth County compares to other counties.

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 Monmouth County's crime maps on the Monmouth County overall crime page.

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Individual Monmouth County Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of burglary in Monmouth County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Monmouth County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Middlesex County, NJ	A+	A+	B+	A+
Richmond County, NY	B+	C-	B-	A+
Ocean County, NJ	A+	A+	A	A+
Union County, NJ	A	A	B	A
Kings County, NY	B	C-	C	A+
Mercer County, NJ	A-	A-	B-	B+
Somerset County, NJ	A+	A+	A-	A+
Hudson County, NJ	B	B+	B	A+
Essex County, NJ	A-	B	C+	A-
Queens County, NY	B+	C+	B-	A+

Burglary in County with Similar Populations

Monmouth County is lower versus other counties of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
DeKalb County, GA	C-	C	C	C+
Jackson County, MO	D-	D-	D-	D+
Galveston County, TX	C+	C+	C+	B-
Charleston County, SC	D-	D	D	D+
Middlesex County, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A+
Champaign County, IL	B+	B+	B+	B-
Marion County, OR	D-	B-	B-	C-
Guilford County, NC	C	C	C	C
Lee County, FL	A+	A	A	A+
Escambia County, FL	A	B	B	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Monmouth County, NJ average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Monmouth County schools on SchoolGrade

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