The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Carlton Hill, Wallington, NJ: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Carlton Hill

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Carlton Hill.

 

Carlton Hill, Wallington, NJ Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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Other Crime Grade
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$1.25 million

Cost of Crime™ for Carlton Hill, Wallington, NJ

In 2025, crime will cost $655 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Carlton Hill in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Carlton Hill, Wallington, NJ Safe?

The A grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US neighborhood. Carlton Hill ranks in the 89th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 89% of neighborhoods but less safe than 11%. This analysis applies only to Carlton Hill's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Carlton Hill is 19.29 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Carlton Hill Residents generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Carlton Hill varies by area - ranging from 1 in 46 in the east areas to 1 in 60 in the southwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northwest parts of Carlton Hill, Wallington, NJ see the most incidents - about 18 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 1 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Carlton Hill, Wallington, NJ

The total projected cost of crime in Carlton Hill for 2025 is $1,245,721. This translates to approximately $259 per resident and $655 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.6% of the median household income in Carlton Hill. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 54.4%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 35.2%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.4%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Carlton Hill Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Carlton Hill, Wallington, NJ: $259
Springfield-Belmont, Newark, N: $415
Forest Hill, Newark, NJ: $273
New Jersey: $240
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Carlton Hill is $259 per year, which is $206 less than the national average and $19 more than Wallington's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Carlton Hill:
  • In Springfield-Belmont, Newark, N, crime costs $415 per person, which is $157 more than in Carlton Hill.
  • In Forest Hill, Newark, NJ, crime costs $273 per person, which is $15 more than in Carlton Hill

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Carlton Hill for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Carlton Hill
Cost per Carlton Hill Resident
Murder
$346,619
$72
Rape/Sexual Assault
$69,354
$14
Robbery
$73,725
$15
Assault
$160,620
$33
Kidnapping
$6,439
$1
Vehicle Theft
$154,464
$32
Burglary
$59,628
$12
Theft
$286,994
$60
Arson
$4,849
$1
Vandalism
$52,158
$11
Animal Cruelty
$486
$0
Drug Crimes
$17,682
$4
Identity Theft
$12,703
$3
Total Cost of Crime
$1,245,721
$259

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Carlton Hill, Wallington, NJ

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Carlton Hill totals $2,709,359 ($562 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $3,955,080 ($821 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Carlton Hill crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the northwest part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Carlton Hill’s 4,817 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Carlton Hill Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Carlton Hill residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.161
Robbery
0.4866
Rape
0.2375
Murder
0.0383
Total Violent Crime
1.923 (A+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
11.50
Vehicle Theft
2.071
Burglary
1.365
Arson
0.0417
Total Property Crime
14.98 (B+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0220
Drug Crimes
0.4963
Vandalism
1.516
Identity Theft
0.3407
Animal Cruelty
0.0136
Total "Other" Rate
2.388 (A+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
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A-
B
A
A-
A-
A-
A
B-
A
A-
B+
A
A
A-
A-
A-
B
B+
A
C+
A+
A
A-
A
A
B+
A
A
B+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Carlton Hill is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
A
A-
A-
A-
C+
C+
B-
B+
B+
B
A+
A+
B+
D+
D+
A+
A+
A+
F
C+
C+
F
F
F
A+
A+
A+
C+
C+
C+

Considering only the crime rate, Carlton Hill is as safe as the New Jersey state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Carlton Hill, Wallington, NJ average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Carlton Hill schools on SchoolGrade

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