Belmar, NJ has a relatively low rate of crime compared to the rest of the United States. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Belmar is 12.2, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Belmar can feel safer and more secure in their community. However, the property crime rate in Belmar is slightly higher at 47.3, compared to the national average of 35.4. This means that while violent crime may be lower, residents should still be cautious when it comes to protecting their belongings. Despite this, the overall crime rate in Belmar remains relatively low, making it a desirable and safe place to live.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Belmar violent crime is 12.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Belmar property crime is 47.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.