Summit, NJ Crime


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Summit, NJ is a great place to live with its low crime rates. The violent crime rate in Summit is 8.3, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Summit is 19.1, which is also much lower than the US average of 35.4. This shows that Summit is a relatively safe and peaceful place to live and work, making it a desirable location for many people looking for a home or business.

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

Summit violent crime is 8.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Summit property crime is 19.1. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Summit, NJ Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200034.504.914.814.82521.7187.22152.3182.2
200165.704.723.537.52187.12911760136.1
2002106.604.660.341.72118.4380.11608.5129.8
200337.304.79.323.31533.5284.31114135.2
200460.70032.7281821.5154.11475.9191.5
20056109.49.442.21679.6150.11360.6168.9
200637.709.49.418.91154.870.71027.556.6
200747.6001928.61356.566.61232.757.1
200858.404.929.224.31541.8165.41298.677.8
200948.804.914.629.31356.51611171.124.4
201091.44.84.89.672.21053.7187.7846.819.2
201127.904.69.313.91221.7130.11054.437.2
201255.30013.841.5890.1133.7751.74.6
201304.613.718.2996.7122.9796.477.4
201454.20018.136.1785.7117.4654.713.5
201536.1004.531.6766.576.6649.340.6
201645.309.122.613.6819.881.569345.3
201736013.522.50865.176.6729.958.6
201831.60922.60646.340.7542.463.3
201913.604.59.10618.740.9536.940.9

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Springfield township, NJ17.0758.715,98522019
Chatham borough, NJ0.0724.59,05622019
Mountainside, NJ43.6754.96,75422019
New Providence, NJ0.0257.511,92732019
Millburn, NJ29.92,160.819,06832019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Springfield township, NJ17.0758.715,98522019
New Providence, NJ0.0257.511,92732019
Millburn, NJ29.92,160.819,06832019
Chatham township, NJ0.0234.910,13742019
Madison, NJ6.0423.415,88342019

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Over 16 years ago

While there seems to be a good amount of cultural activities and diversity in this area, and it is done with the intention that it makes people feel diverse, when they  More

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Over 18 years ago

A very nice town. If you have lots of money to spend on housing and really want to be in Summit then it is worth it. The water and air quality are terrible. And as a  More

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Summit, NJ is a very expensive place to live. But the town does a great job of making it worth every penny. Community activities, train station, quite neighborhoods,  More

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