Mountain Lakes, NJ Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

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

The A grade means the rate of vandalism is much lower than the average US city. Mountain Lakes is in the 88th percentile for safety, meaning 12% of cities are safer and 88% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Mountain Lakes's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Mountain Lakes is 1.262 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mountain Lakes generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Mountain Lakes may be as high as 1 in 667 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 946 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the northeast parts of Mountain Lakes, NJ: about 1 per year. The northwest part of Mountain Lakes has fewer cases of vandalism with only 0 in a typical year.

How Mountain Lakes's Vandalism Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Mountain Lakes 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, Mountain Lakes 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 Mountain Lakes, NJ

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Mountain Lakes about $48,140 in 2025, or roughly $9 per resident. This is part of Mountain Lakes's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Mountain Lakes, including every crime type and how Mountain Lakes 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 Mountain Lakes's crime maps on the Mountain Lakes overall crime page.

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Individual Mountain Lakes Crime Maps & Stats

Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Boonton, NJ	A-	A+	C+	A
Mount Tabor, NJ	A+	A+	A	A
Parsippany, NJ	B+	A	C	A
Denville, NJ	B+	A+	C	A-
Lake Hiawatha, NJ	B+	A+	C+	A
Montville, NJ	A+	A+	A-	A
Morris Plains, NJ	A	A+	B	A
Rockaway, NJ	B	A+	C-	A
Whippany, NJ	A-	A+	B-	A
Cedar Knolls, NJ	B-	A	C-	A-

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

Mountain Lakes 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
Washington Crossing, PA	A+	A+	A+	A-
Litchfield, CT	B+	A+	A+	C+
Cotulla, TX	F	D-	D-	D-
Dearing, GA	B	C	C	B-
Frankfort, OH	B+	A-	A-	C
South Bound Brook, NJ	A-	A	A	A
Macon, MS	D-	C	C	D
Petersburg, IN	A	A-	A-	A
Pipestone, MN	C-	D+	D+	D
Ridge Manor, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mountain Lakes, NJ average SchoolGrade of B+, with 48% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Mountain Lakes schools on SchoolGrade

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