Middlesex County, NJ Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

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

The C+ grade means the rate of robbery is about the same as the average US county. Middlesex County is in the 47th percentile for safety, meaning 53% of counties are safer and 47% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Middlesex County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of robbery in Middlesex County is 0.4645 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Middlesex County generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Middlesex County may be as high as 1 in 1,482 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,412 in the southwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the east parts of Middlesex County, NJ: about 71 per year. The southeast part of Middlesex County has fewer cases of robbery with only 20 in a typical year.

How Middlesex County's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Middlesex 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 robbery rate, Middlesex 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 Robbery in Middlesex County, NJ

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Middlesex County about $13,338,565 in 2025, or roughly $15 per resident. This is part of Middlesex County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Middlesex County, including every crime type and how Middlesex County compares to other counties.

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

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Individual Middlesex County Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of robbery in Middlesex County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Middlesex County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Somerset County, NJ	A+	A+	A-	B+
Union County, NJ	A	A	B	C
Richmond County, NY	B+	C-	B-	F
Monmouth County, NJ	A+	A+	B+	B+
Essex County, NJ	A-	B	C+	D
Mercer County, NJ	A-	A-	B-	C
Hudson County, NJ	B	B+	B	C-
Kings County, NY	B	C-	C	F
Morris County, NJ	A+	A+	B+	A-
Hunterdon County, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A

Robbery in County with Similar Populations

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

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Orange County, FL	A	B+	B+	B-
Nassau County, NY	B+	C+	C+	F
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT	B	A+	A+	C+
Oakland County, MI	B	B-	B-	A
Philadelphia County, PA	C+	C	C	F
Suffolk County, NY	A	B	B	D-
Muscogee County, GA	C	C-	C-	C
Wayne County, MI	D	F	F	C-
Multnomah County, OR	F	D+	D+	D-
New Castle County, DE	D-	C-	C-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Middlesex County, NJ average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Middlesex County schools on SchoolGrade

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