Linwood, Fort Lee, NJ Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Linwood in green. The most dangerous areas in Linwood 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 Linwood, Fort Lee, NJ Safe?

The A- grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US neighborhood. Linwood is in the 78th percentile for safety, meaning 22% of neighborhoods are safer and 78% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Linwood's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Linwood is 0.0327 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Linwood generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Linwood may be as high as 1 in 21,523 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 37,858 in the central part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of Linwood, Fort Lee, NJ: about 0 per year. The southwest part of Linwood has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Linwood, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southeast part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Linwood residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Linwood has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Linwood has 0, have the same problem. Of Linwood’s 4,316 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Linwood Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Linwood residents in a standard year.

Individual Linwood Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Linwood is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Linwood.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Coytesville, Fort Lee, NJ	B+	A+	B+	A-
Koreatown, Palisades Park, NJ	B+	A-	B+	B+
Washington Heights, Manhattan, NY	A	C+	A	B
Colonial Village, Teaneck, NJ	A	A+	A-	B
Inwood, Manhattan, NY	A	C+	A	B-
West Englewood, Teaneck, NJ	A	A-	B+	B
Hamilton Heights, Manhattan, NY	A-	C	A	B
Morris Heights, Bronx, NY	B+	C	A-	A-
Queen Anne Park, Teaneck, NJ	A	A	B+	B+
Highbridge, Bronx, NY	B	C	B+	A-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Linwood is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Downtown Neptune City, Neptune City, NJ	A	A	A	A
Central Business District, Louisville, KY	F	F	F	D
Central State, Schenectady, NY	B+	C+	C+	B+
Valley Legacy, Littleton, CO	A-	A-	A-	C+
Cherrydale, Arlington, VA	A-	A	A	C-
Chollas View, San Diego, CA	C-	D+	D+	D+
Valley College, San Bernardino, CA	F	D-	D-	C-
Churchill Estates, San Antonio, TX	B-	A-	A-	A+
US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base, Norfolk, VA	A	A+	A+	C
Urbanizacion Santa Rosa, Bayamon, PR	D	D	D	F

Considering only the murder rate, Linwood is as safe as the New Jersey state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Linwood, Fort Lee, NJ average SchoolGrade of B+, with 50% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Linwood schools on SchoolGrade

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