Belford, NJ has experienced a slightly lower rate of violent crime compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Belford is 8.7, while the national average is 22.7. This means that the likelihood of being a victim of a violent crime in Belford is lower than in other areas of the country. However, the property crime rate in Belford is slightly higher than the national average, at 28.7 compared to 35.4. This suggests that residents of Belford should still be cautious and take measures to protect their belongings. Despite these statistics, Belford remains a generally safe community, with a lower crime rate than the national average.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Belford violent crime is 8.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Belford property crime is 28.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Belford, New Jersey does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Keansburg, New Jersey. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Keansburg, New Jersey. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.