Theft per Capita in 08031
The map below shows theft per 1,000 08031 residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 08031 residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in 08031 is about 1 in 91.
Theft costs the average 08031 resident about $57 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in 08031 in green. The most dangerous areas in 08031 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 C grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US zip. 08031 is in the 43rd percentile for safety, meaning 57% of zip codes are safer and 43% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 08031's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.
The rate of theft in 08031 is 11.04 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 08031 generally consider the west part of the zip to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in 08031 may be as high as 1 in 63 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 119 in the west part of the zip.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northwest parts of 08031, NJ: about 30 per year. The southwest part of 08031 has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in 08031 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.
| 08031, NJ: | 11.04 |
|---|---|
| New Jersey: | 9.984 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, 08031 is less safe 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.
Theft is projected to cost the residents of 08031 about $690,770 in 2025, or roughly $57 per resident. This is part of 08031's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for 08031, including every crime type and how 08031 compares to other zip codes.
Remember that theft 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 08031's crime maps on the 08031 overall crime page.
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Nearby Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B | B | C- | C- | |
B- | A | C- | D+ | |
A- | A | B- | B- | |
B | B+ | C | C | |
B- | C | C- | C- | |
A- | A+ | B- | B- | |
B+ | B- | C+ | C+ | |
A- | A+ | B | B | |
B- | C+ | C | C | |
B | A | C- | D+ |
08031 is similar versus other zip codes of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in zip codes with comparable overall population.
Similar Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C+ | C+ | C+ | B- | |
C- | C | C | D | |
B+ | A | A | B+ | |
B+ | B- | B- | A+ | |
C+ | C | C | C | |
D | D+ | D+ | D | |
D- | F | F | D | |
C- | C- | C- | D+ | |
B | A | A | B | |
D+ | B- | B- | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 08031, NJ average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See 08031 schools on SchoolGrade
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