Cedar Knolls, NJ Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Cedar Knolls in green. The most dangerous areas in Cedar Knolls 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 Cedar Knolls, NJ Safe from Murder?

The A+ grade means the rate of murder is much lower than the average US city. Cedar Knolls is in the 97th percentile for safety, meaning 3% of cities are safer and 97% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Cedar Knolls's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Cedar Knolls is 0.0135 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Cedar Knolls generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Cedar Knolls may be as high as 1 in 52,382 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 96,504 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the east parts of Cedar Knolls, NJ: about 0 per year. The southeast part of Cedar Knolls has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Cedar Knolls's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Cedar Knolls 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 murder rate, Cedar Knolls 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 Murder in Cedar Knolls, NJ

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Cedar Knolls about $105,027 in 2025, or roughly $25 per resident. This is part of Cedar Knolls's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Cedar Knolls, including every crime type and how Cedar Knolls compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Cedar Knolls's crime maps on the Cedar Knolls overall crime page.

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Individual Cedar Knolls Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Cedar Knolls is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Cedar Knolls.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Whippany, NJ	A-	A+	B-	A+
Morris Plains, NJ	A	A+	B	A+
Morristown, NJ	B+	A	C+	A+
Parsippany, NJ	B+	A	C	A+
Mount Tabor, NJ	A+	A+	A	A+
Florham Park, NJ	A-	A+	B-	A
Madison, NJ	B+	A+	C+	A
East Hanover, NJ	C+	A	D+	A+
Denville, NJ	B+	A+	C	A+
Mountain Lakes, NJ	A	A+	B	A+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Cedar Knolls is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Sunman, IN	A	A	A	B
Sunderland, MD	B+	C+	C+	A
Tiffin, IA	B+	A	A	A-
Surf City, NC	C-	B+	B+	B-
Surgoinsville, TN	D+	D	D	D+
Tontitown, AR	C+	C+	C+	B
Thornton, PA	A+	A+	A+	D+
Vienna, IN	A-	B+	B+	B+
Osage, IA	C+	B-	B-	A+
Cresco, IA	D+	D+	D+	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cedar Knolls, NJ average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Cedar Knolls schools on SchoolGrade

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