Robbery per Capita in Pennington
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Pennington residents.
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Pennington residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of robbery in Pennington is about 1 in 3,470.
Robbery costs the average Pennington resident about $9 per year.
Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Pennington in green. The most dangerous areas in Pennington are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The B+ grade means the rate of robbery is lower than the average US city. Pennington is in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning 24% of cities are safer and 76% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pennington's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of robbery in Pennington is 0.2882 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pennington generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Pennington may be as high as 1 in 1,229 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 4,814 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the south parts of Pennington, NJ: about 1 per year. The southwest part of Pennington has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the robbery rate in Pennington 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.
| Pennington, NJ: | 0.2882 |
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| New Jersey: | 0.4566 |
| USA: | 0.6421 |
Considering only the robbery rate, Pennington 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.
Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Pennington about $107,975 in 2025, or roughly $9 per resident. This is part of Pennington's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Pennington, including every crime type and how Pennington compares to other cities.
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 Pennington's crime maps on the Pennington overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
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A+ | C | A | B | |
A | A+ | B | B- | |
A | A- | B+ | B- | |
A- | A | B- | B | |
A | A | B | B | |
A+ | A+ | A | B- | |
B+ | A- | B- | C | |
B- | C+ | C- | C- | |
B | A | C- | B | |
B- | A | D+ | B |
Pennington 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 |
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A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
C- | C | C | C | |
C+ | B | B | D | |
A- | A+ | A+ | A | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
B | B- | B- | D | |
A | A+ | A+ | B- | |
D | D | D | C | |
C | B+ | B+ | D+ | |
A- | A | A | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pennington, NJ average SchoolGrade of B-, with 42% actual proficiency versus 48% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Pennington schools on SchoolGrade
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