2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Scotch Plains, NJ vs Wayland, MA

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- Wayland has 5% more violent crime than Scotch Plains.
- Wayland has 58% less property crime than Scotch Plains.
 Scotch Plains, NJWayland, MAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock7.622.7
 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 Wayland    1 Reviews

Wayland does not believe in living within a reasonable budget. This is due to the influx of wealthy two-income white collar families who think that spending money will  More

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