West Cape May, NJ Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

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

The C- grade means the rate of robbery is slightly higher than the average US city. West Cape May is in the 32nd percentile for safety, meaning 68% of cities are safer and 32% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Cape May's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in West Cape May is 0.5839 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Cape May generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in West Cape May may be as high as 1 in 1,484 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,349 in the north part of the city.

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

How West Cape May's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in West Cape May 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, West Cape May is less safe than the New Jersey state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Robbery in West Cape May, NJ

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of West Cape May about $20,534 in 2025, or roughly $18 per resident. This is part of West Cape May's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Cape May, including every crime type and how West Cape May 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 West Cape May's crime maps on the West Cape May overall crime page.

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Individual West Cape May Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of robbery in West Cape May is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to West Cape May.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Cape May Point, NJ	B+	C	C+	C+
Cold Spring, NJ	B+	C	B-	C
Cape May, NJ	B+	C	C+	B
North Cape May, NJ	A+	B-	A+	B+
Wildwood Gables, NJ	B+	D+	B-	D
Villas, NJ	A	C	B+	B+
Wildwood Crest, NJ	B+	D+	B-	D+
Rio Grande, NJ	A-	C	B	A
Wildwood, NJ	D+	D	D	D
West Wildwood, NJ	B+	C	C	A

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

West Cape May is higher 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
Sand Rock, AL	C-	C+	C+	A-
Kingston, ID	D+	D+	D+	A
Man, WV	B-	C+	C+	A+
Mantoloking, NJ	B+	A	A	C+
McGill, NV	F	F	F	F
Pacific Junction, IA	A-	A	A	A+
Ralston, WY	B+	A	A	A+
Rochert, MN	B-	B-	B-	D
Sageville, IA	A-	A	A	A+
Kent, NY	A+	A-	A-	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Cape May, NJ average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See West Cape May schools on SchoolGrade

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