Richfield, Clifton, NJ Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The A- grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US neighborhood. Richfield is in the 79th percentile for safety, meaning 21% of neighborhoods are safer and 79% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Richfield's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Richfield is 0.0318 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Richfield generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Richfield may be as high as 1 in 24,428 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 35,259 in the northeast part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southwest parts of Richfield, Clifton, NJ: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Richfield has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Richfield's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Richfield 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, Richfield 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 Murder in Richfield, Clifton, NJ

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Richfield about $477,626 in 2025, or roughly $60 per resident. This is part of Richfield's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Richfield, including every crime type and how Richfield compares to other neighborhoods.

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 Richfield's crime maps on the Richfield overall crime page.

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Individual Richfield Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Allwood, Clifton, NJ	A	A-	B+	B+
Athenia, Clifton, NJ	A	A-	A-	B+
Albion Place, Clifton, NJ	A+	A	A-	B+
Lake View, Paterson, NJ	A-	A-	B	B+
Delawanna, Clifton, NJ	A-	A-	B	B+
Carlton Hill, Wallington, NJ	A	A+	B+	B+
Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ	D+	D+	D	C+
Kingsland, Lyndhurst, NJ	A-	A	B-	A-
Passaic Junction, Saddle Brook, NJ	B+	A	C+	A-
Warren Point, Fair Lawn, NJ	A	A	B+	A-

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

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

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
San Andreas, Highland, CA	C	C	C	C
Greenfield, Pittsburgh, PA	A-	B	B	D
Greenwood, Newport News, VA	B	B	B	D+
Hamilton Main Street Historic District, Hamilton, OH	C+	B	B	B-
Idlewild South, Charlotte, NC	D	D+	D+	F
Memorial Northwest, Spring, TX	B	B	B	D+
Meydenbauer, Bellevue, WA	C	B-	B-	D+
25th Street, Ogden, UT	F	D	D	B
Normandy Estates, Jacksonville, FL	A+	A	A	A+
North Brookline, Brookline, MA	B	C	C	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Richfield, Clifton, NJ average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Richfield schools on SchoolGrade

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