Avenel, NJ Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Avenel in green. The most dangerous areas in Avenel 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 Avenel, NJ Safe from Vandalism?

The A grade means the rate of vandalism is much lower than the average US city. Avenel is in the 86th percentile for safety, meaning 14% of cities are safer and 86% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Avenel's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Avenel is 1.368 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Avenel generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Avenel may be as high as 1 in 493 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,136 in the central part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the north parts of Avenel, NJ: about 10 per year. The northwest part of Avenel has fewer cases of vandalism with only 1 in a typical year.

How Avenel's Vandalism Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Avenel 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 vandalism rate, Avenel is safer 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.

The Cost of Vandalism in Avenel, NJ

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Avenel about $188,823 in 2025, or roughly $10 per resident. This is part of Avenel's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Avenel, including every crime type and how Avenel compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vandalism Map

Remember that vandalism 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 Avenel's crime maps on the Avenel overall crime page.

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Individual Avenel Crime Maps & Stats

Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vandalism in Avenel is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Avenel.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Port Reading, NJ	A	B+	B+	A+
Woodbridge, NJ	C+	B-	D+	A-
Rahway, NJ	B	A-	C	A-
Sewaren, NJ	A-	B+	B	A
Iselin, NJ	B	A-	C	A
Colonia, NJ	A-	A+	B-	A
Carteret, NJ	A-	B-	B	A+
Clark, NJ	B	A+	C	A
Fords, NJ	B+	A-	C	A-
Linden, NJ	B	B+	C	A-

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

Avenel is lower versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares vandalism in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
La Crescenta-Montrose, CA	C+	C-	C-	B+
Lake Shore, MD	B	B	B	B+
Newberry, SC	D+	D	D	D+
Clinton, NC	D-	D	D	D-
Taft, CA	D	D-	D-	B-
La Marque, TX	D+	D	D	D+
Cinco Ranch, TX	D+	C	C	D-
Forest City, NC	D	D+	D+	D-
Forked River, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A+
Chino Valley, AZ	A-	B	B	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Avenel, NJ average SchoolGrade of D-, with 22% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Avenel schools on SchoolGrade

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