Fords, NJ has a lower rate of violent crime than the national average, with 8.3 incidents per 100,000 people compared to 22.7 across the United States. Similarly, Fords' property crime rate is also lower than the national average, with 18.8 incidents per 100,000 people in comparison to 35.4 incidents nationwide. This indicates that living in Fords may be generally safer than other places in the country on average.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Fords violent crime is 8.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Fords property crime is 18.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Fords, 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.