Belleville, New Jersey has a reputation for being a relatively safe community with a lower rate of crime compared to the rest of the United States. According to background information provided, the violent crime rate in Belleville is 19.4, below the national average of 22.7. However, this does not mean that the town is completely immune to crime. Property crime, with a rate of 30.7, is slightly lower than the national average of 35.4, but still presents a concern for residents. Despite the relatively low crime rates, it is important for individuals in Belleville to remain vigilant and take precautions to protect themselves and their belongings. In recent years, the town has seen a decrease in overall crime and continues to work towards creating a safe and secure environment for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Belleville violent crime is 19.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Belleville property crime is 30.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.