The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in West Osbornsville, Brick, NJ: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in West Osbornsville

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in West Osbornsville.

 

West Osbornsville, Brick, NJ Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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Other Crime Grade
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$536,114

Cost of Crime™ for West Osbornsville, Brick, NJ

In 2025, crime will cost $466 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in West Osbornsville 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 West Osbornsville, Brick, NJ Safe?

The A+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US neighborhood. West Osbornsville ranks in the 97th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 97% of neighborhoods but less safe than 3%. This analysis applies only to West Osbornsville's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in West Osbornsville is 12.72 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. West Osbornsville Residents generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in West Osbornsville varies by area - ranging from 1 in 59 in the east areas to 1 in 114 in the northwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the south parts of West Osbornsville, Brick, NJ see the most incidents - about 16 per year. In contrast, the northeast part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 1 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in West Osbornsville, Brick, NJ

The total projected cost of crime in West Osbornsville for 2025 is $536,114. This translates to approximately $165 per resident and $466 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.4% of the median household income in West Osbornsville. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 57.1%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 31.9%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.0%

How Much Does Crime Cost in West Osbornsville Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

West Osbornsville, Brick, NJ: $165
Springfield-Belmont, Newark, N: $415
Forest Hill, Newark, NJ: $273
New Jersey: $240
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in West Osbornsville is $165 per year, which is $299 less than the national average and $74 less than Brick's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to West Osbornsville:
  • In Springfield-Belmont, Newark, N, crime costs $415 per person, which is $250 more than in West Osbornsville.
  • In Forest Hill, Newark, NJ, crime costs $273 per person, which is $108 more than in West Osbornsville

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of West Osbornsville for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to West Osbornsville
Cost per West Osbornsville Resident
Murder
$103,188
$32
Rape/Sexual Assault
$50,209
$15
Robbery
$29,217
$9
Assault
$88,103
$27
Kidnapping
$2,021
$1
Vehicle Theft
$58,187
$18
Burglary
$42,867
$13
Theft
$107,426
$33
Arson
$3,869
$1
Vandalism
$19,788
$6
Animal Cruelty
$167
$0
Drug Crimes
$15,673
$5
Identity Theft
$15,397
$5
Total Cost of Crime
$536,114
$165

The Intangible Cost of Crime in West Osbornsville, Brick, 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 West Osbornsville totals $963,465 ($297 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,499,579 ($463 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 West Osbornsville 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 east 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 West Osbornsville’s 3,240 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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West Osbornsville 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 West Osbornsville residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.9468
Robbery
0.2867
Rape
0.2556
Murder
0.0169
Total Violent Crime
1.506 (A+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
6.402
Vehicle Theft
1.160
Burglary
1.459
Arson
0.0495
Total Property Crime
9.070 (A+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0103
Drug Crimes
0.6539
Vandalism
0.8549
Identity Theft
0.6140
Animal Cruelty
0.0070
Total "Other" Rate
2.140 (A+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in West Osbornsville is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to West Osbornsville.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
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A+
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Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

West Osbornsville 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
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D+
D+
B
C
C
A+
A-
A-
B
B-
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D
B-
B-
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B-
B-
A+
A
A
D
D
D
D+
D
D
F
D-
D-

Considering only the crime rate, West Osbornsville is safer 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 West Osbornsville, Brick, NJ average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 28% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See West Osbornsville schools on SchoolGrade

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