Metuchen, NJ has a lower rate of violent crime than the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Metuchen is 13.2 per 1,000 residents while the US average is 22.7 per 1,000 people. Additionally, Metuchen has a lower property crime rate than the national average as well; with 18.9 property crimes per 1000 people compared to the US average of 35.4. This data suggests that Metuchen is relatively safe when it comes to violent and property crime compared to other areas across the United States.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Metuchen (zip 08840) violent crime is 13.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Metuchen (zip 08840) property crime is 18.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Metuchen, New Jersey does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Metuchen, New Jersey. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Metuchen, New Jersey. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.