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United States / New Jersey / New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area / Somerset County / Somerville / Zip Codes
The crime rate in Somerville, NJ is significantly below that of the national average. Violent crime in Somerville is 12.2, compared to the US average of 22.7. Similarly, property crime in Somerville is 23.9, compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that on average, people who live or work in Somerville are safer from criminal activity than people across the country as a whole.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Somerville violent crime is 12.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Somerville property crime is 23.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Somerville, NJ Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200036216.557.6164.6123.42624.7329.12065.2230.4
2001215.60887.8119.82538.7239.52139.5159.7
2002283.807.9126.2149.82065.8307.51640118.3
2003239.48871.8151.62474.1486.81883.5103.8
2004320.6104.2848.1160.32011.5288.51634.988.2
2005200.6016.1112.472.21966.13211572.972.2
2006224.200160.264.12010.1272.31593.7144.1
2007160.100104562369.1336.21896.9136.1
2008157.87.9078.9711767.32131443.8110.5
2009126.3015.878.931.61365.2276.21033.855.2
2010109023.431.154.51377.8217.91066.493.4
2011181.20098.982.41894.9453.11293.5148.3
2012147.40013116.42145.83441728.173.7
20130073.949.31683.9254.61322.5106.8
2014164.18.28.2106.7411526.6205.21239.382.1
2015115.108.257.649.31570.5271.31225.174
2016188.6024.673.890.21475.7229.51172.373.8
201781.50024.557.11100.9163.1807.3130.5
2018129.8016.240.6731062.8194.7819.448.7
201990.20065.624.61131.390.2959.282

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
Bridgewater, NJ15.7975.141,55812019
Raritan, NJ75.0762.66,39922019
Manville, NJ58.82,136.210,93722019
Bound Brook, NJ156.01,091.910,18042019
South Bound Brook, NJ21.9940.94,60642019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
Bridgewater, NJ15.7975.141,55812019
Manville, NJ58.82,136.210,93722019
Bound Brook, NJ156.01,091.910,18042019
Branchburg, NJ27.5570.414,98262019
Middlesex, NJ43.9402.713,89762019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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karla · Bedminster, NJ
Bedminster, NJ Really
Over 18 years ago

Nice community with the shore an hour away as well as NYC. Good schools. Noted for equestrian events. Jackie O lived not to far from here. Prices of homes have gone  More

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Sofia · Somerville, NJ
Fantastic place to live and raise a family!
Over 18 years ago

I love living in Somerville, which offers the charm of a small town and all of the conveniences of a larger city. Its charming Victorial architecture and a lively Main  More

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Donna · Somerville, NJ
Cost of Living
Over 18 years ago

The cost of living in Somerville is out of control. Sadly, you don't get much in return for the extremely high taxes you pay. There's an accident waiting to happen on  More

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