Vehicle Theft per Capita in Raritan
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Raritan residents.
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Raritan residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Raritan is about 1 in 461.
Vehicle Theft costs the average Raritan resident about $34 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Raritan in green. The most dangerous areas in Raritan 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 D grade means the rate of vehicle theft is higher than the average US city. Raritan is in the 16th percentile for safety, meaning 84% of cities are safer and 16% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Raritan's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of vehicle theft in Raritan is 2.169 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Raritan generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Raritan may be as high as 1 in 413 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 555 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the east parts of Raritan, NJ: about 5 per year. The southeast part of Raritan has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Raritan 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.
| Raritan, NJ: | 2.169 |
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| New Jersey: | 1.514 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Raritan 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.
Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Raritan about $278,346 in 2025, or roughly $34 per resident. This is part of Raritan's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Raritan, including every crime type and how Raritan compares to other cities.
Remember that vehicle 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 Raritan's crime maps on the Raritan overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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B+ | A | C+ | D+ | |
A+ | A+ | A- | C+ | |
B | A | C- | D+ | |
A+ | A+ | B+ | C+ | |
B | A- | C- | D | |
A- | A | B- | D+ | |
A- | A+ | C+ | C+ | |
C+ | A- | D+ | D+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B- | |
A | A+ | B+ | D |
Raritan is higher versus other cities of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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B+ | B+ | B+ | C | |
A | A | A | B+ | |
D- | D- | D- | C- | |
A- | A+ | A+ | C- | |
B+ | A- | A- | D | |
B | B | B | D+ | |
B | B+ | B+ | D | |
D- | F | F | F | |
C- | D+ | D+ | B- | |
C+ | C- | C- | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Raritan, NJ average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Raritan schools on SchoolGrade
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