The town of Barnegat Light, NJ has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States, with a violent crime rate of 12.7 per 1,000 residents, well below the national average of 22.7. However, property crime is slightly higher at 22.6, still lower than the national average of 35.4. This means that while residents of Barnegat Light may feel safer from violent crime, they should still take precautions to protect their property. Overall, the town of Barnegat Light is a relatively safe community, but it is important for residents to remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings to ensure the continued safety of their community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Barnegat Light violent crime is 12.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Barnegat Light property crime is 22.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.