2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Scotch Plains, NJ vs Paramus, NJ

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- Paramus has 18% more violent crime than Scotch Plains.
- Paramus has 70% more property crime than Scotch Plains.
 Scotch Plains, NJParamus, NJUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock9.822.7
 Property Crime18.5  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Scotch Plains    2 Reviews

I've lived in the city for about 5 years now and I've enjoyed it, it's close to new york and my son likes the schools as "the teachers are friendly and nice" (In His  More

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Over 11 years ago

To see it is to believe it. Scotch Plains is definitely one of the best towns that New Jersey has to offer.  More

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Reviews for Paramus    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

My siblings and I are products of the Paramus Public School system and I am an attorney, my sister is a doctor and my brother is finishing his MBA. Many of my high  More

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Over 18 years ago

I have lived here most of my life and it is a fabulous place to live. Community oriented - great schools and great  More

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