Highlands, NJ Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Highlands in green. The most dangerous areas in Highlands 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 Highlands, NJ Safe from Robbery?

The B- grade means the rate of robbery is slightly lower than the average US city. Highlands is in the 57th percentile for safety, meaning 43% of cities are safer and 57% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Highlands's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in Highlands is 0.3972 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Highlands generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Highlands may be as high as 1 in 2,281 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,630 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the central parts of Highlands, NJ: about 1 per year. The northeast part of Highlands has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

How Highlands's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Highlands 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 robbery rate, Highlands 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 Robbery in Highlands, NJ

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Highlands about $67,173 in 2025, or roughly $12 per resident. This is part of Highlands's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Highlands, including every crime type and how Highlands compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

Remember that robbery 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 Highlands's crime maps on the Highlands overall crime page.

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Individual Highlands Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Atlantic Highlands, NJ	A-	A+	C+	B
Rumson, NJ	A-	A	C+	B-
Sea Bright, NJ	B-	B-	D+	C-
Leonardo, NJ	A+	A+	A	B+
Fair Haven, NJ	B+	A+	C	B
Monmouth Beach, NJ	A-	A-	B-	C+
Belford, NJ	A	A+	B+	B
Little Silver, NJ	A-	A-	B-	B-
Red Bank, NJ	B	A	C-	B+
Oceanport, NJ	A	A	B	B

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Fulton, IL	B-	B+	B+	D
Franklin, NJ	A	A	A	B+
Franklinville, NC	C-	C-	C-	B
Franksville, WI	A	A	A	A-
Fredericksburg, OH	B-	D	D	F
Fredonia, WI	A	A	A	A
Freedom, PA	A	A-	A-	C+
Freeland, PA	B+	B+	B+	C
Freeland, WA	D+	D+	D+	D
French Island, WI	C	B	B	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Highlands, NJ average SchoolGrade of B+, with 48% actual proficiency versus 48% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Highlands schools on SchoolGrade

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