2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Perth Amboy, NJ vs Pittston, PA

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- Pittston has 31% less violent crime than Perth Amboy.
- Pittston has 28% more property crime than Perth Amboy.
 Perth Amboy, NJPittston, PAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock13.122.7
 Property Crime27.1  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Perth Amboy    3 Reviews

bob · 

Its a place that  More

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Over 19 years ago

The housing cost is very high. Compare to what the average salary is. Most young people cant afford to live by themselves so they stay at home till they marry or have a  More

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Over 20 years ago

It's getting to expensive to live here in Perth Amboy and all of NJ for that matter!! All the New Yorkers coming here to escape their high cost of living is driving our  More

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Reviews for Pittston    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

This area is really going to the dogs - corrupt politicians, a run-down building being destroyed by fire every week, etc. Sure there are some new businesses moving in,  More

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