East Orange, NJ — Crime Rate & Safety
Population 64K · 2023 FBI UCR Data
C
Safety Context Score
63/100
232.5/100K
Violent Crime Rate
vs 363.8 national
1,999/100K
Property Crime Rate
vs 1,832 national
+4.0%
5-Year Trend
Worsening
63/100
Safety Score
Grade C
Reading this data in context: East Orange's violent crime rate of 232.5 per 100,000 residents is 36% below the national average. Over the past 5 years, the overall crime rate has increased (+4.0%). Crime data reflects reported incidents and does not capture the full picture of neighborhood safety.
Crime Rate Breakdown (per 100K residents)
All rates per 100,000 residents. National average shown for comparison.
Murder5.6 / 5.7 nat'l
2% below national
Robbery44.2 / 73 nat'l
39% below national
Aggravated Assault171.1 / 246.4 nat'l
31% below national
Burglary339.8 / 269.8 nat'l
26% above national
Larceny/Theft1,379 / 1,402 nat'l
2% below national
Motor Vehicle Theft279.9 / 318.3 nat'l
12% below national
5-Year Crime Rate Trend
Per-capita rates per 100,000 residents