The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Green Knoll, NJ: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Green Knoll

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Green Knoll.

 

Green Knoll, NJ Map of Crime Rates
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B

Overall Crime Grade™

A
C-
Other Crime Grade
A

$1.36 million

Cost of Crime™ for Green Knoll, NJ

In 2025, crime will cost $533 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Green Knoll 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 Green Knoll, NJ Safe?

The B grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US city. Green Knoll ranks in the 62nd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 62% of cities but less safe than 38%. This analysis applies only to Green Knoll's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Green Knoll is 20.22 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Green Knoll Residents generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Green Knoll varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 14 in the south neighborhoods to 1 in 170 in the north.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southeast parts of Green Knoll, NJ see the most incidents - about 76 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 1 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Green Knoll, NJ

The total projected cost of crime in Green Knoll for 2025 is $1,359,934. This translates to approximately $195 per resident and $533 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.3% of the median household income in Green Knoll. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 63.4%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 26.8%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 9.7%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Green Knoll Compared to Other Cities?

Green Knoll, NJ: $195
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: $567
Pine Lake Park, NJ: $68
New Jersey: $240
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Green Knoll is $195 per year, which is $269 less than the national average and $44 less than New Jersey's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Green Knoll:
  • In Englewood Cliffs, NJ, crime costs $567 per person, which is $372 more than in Green Knoll.
  • In Pine Lake Park, NJ, crime costs $68 per person, which is $128 less than in Green Knoll

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Green Knoll for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Green Knoll
Cost per Green Knoll Resident
Murder
$139,149
$20
Rape/Sexual Assault
$109,049
$16
Robbery
$65,927
$9
Assault
$169,211
$24
Kidnapping
$9,673
$1
Vehicle Theft
$168,696
$24
Burglary
$71,326
$10
Theft
$480,858
$69
Arson
$5,557
$1
Vandalism
$46,280
$7
Animal Cruelty
$617
$0
Drug Crimes
$47,820
$7
Identity Theft
$45,770
$7
Total Cost of Crime
$1,359,934
$195

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Green Knoll, 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 Green Knoll totals $1,527,390 ($219 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $2,887,323 ($415 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 Green Knoll 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 southeast part of the city 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 Green Knoll’s 6,962 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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Green Knoll 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 Green Knoll residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.8463
Robbery
0.3011
Rape
0.2583
Murder
0.0106
Total Violent Crime
1.416 (A)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
13.34
Vehicle Theft
1.565
Burglary
1.130
Arson
0.0331
Total Property Crime
16.06 (C-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0229
Drug Crimes
0.9286
Vandalism
0.9305
Identity Theft
0.8494
Animal Cruelty
0.0120
Total "Other" Rate
2.743 (A)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Green Knoll is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Green Knoll.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Green Knoll is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

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

Considering only the crime rate, Green Knoll is less safe than 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 Green Knoll, NJ average SchoolGrade of B+, with 49% actual proficiency versus 48% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Green Knoll schools on SchoolGrade

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