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91%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
92%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
91%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2021 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2022; this is the most current data available.
Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peoplePrinceton Junction/100k peopleNew Jersey/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)212 (estimate)1,3542,346
Murdern/an/an/a3.76.5
Rapen/an/an/a14.438.4
Robberyn/an/an/a49.473.9
Assaultn/an/an/a127.9279.7
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)31 (estimate)195388
Burglaryn/an/an/a146.2314.2
Theftn/an/an/a896.31,398.0
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a115.7246.0
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)182 (estimate)1,1581,958

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • Princeton Junction crime rates are 91% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Princeton Junction are 92% lower than the national average
    • In Princeton Junction you have a 1 in 472 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Princeton Junction is safer than 93% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Princeton Junction has decreased by 12%

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    The Princeton Junction crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Princeton Junction as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Princeton Junction crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Princeton Junction crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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        Daily Crime In Princeton Junction (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Princeton Junction

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Princeton Junction is 1 in 3270
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Princeton Junction is 1 in 551
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Princeton Junction is 1 in 472

        Year Over Year Crime In Princeton Junction (per 100,000 people)

        Princeton Junction police department

        Item Princeton Junction New Jersey National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a14,540558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a5.73.3

        Sex offenders in New Jersey

        State Total offenders New Jersey /100K National /100K
        New Jersey4,53954266
        There are a total of 4,539 sex offenders in New Jersey. This yields a total of 54 sex offenders in New Jersey per 100,000 residents which is 80% less than the national average.

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        Source: The Princeton Junction, NJ crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2021. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.