Phillipsburg, NJ Crime


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The town of Phillipsburg, NJ has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to , the town's violent crime rate is at 14.5, while the US average is 22.7. This means that residents of Phillipsburg are less likely to be victims of violent crimes such as assault or robbery. However, the property crime rate in Phillipsburg is slightly higher at 34.8, just slightly below the national average of 35.4. This suggests that while the town may have a relatively peaceful atmosphere, there is still room for improvement in terms of preventing property crimes such as theft and burglary. Overall, the crime rate in Phillipsburg is lower than the national average, providing a safer environment for its residents.

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

Phillipsburg violent crime is 14.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Phillipsburg property crime is 34.8. (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
Phillipsburg, NJ Crime History
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
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Alpha, NJ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock32019
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Greenwich township (Warren County), NJ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
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Palmer, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42018
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Reviews for Phillipsburg
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Over 6 years ago

I lived here 45 years ago and remember the people as being ignorant and hostile towards anyone who isn't as stupid as they  More

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I grew up in this town and couldn't wait to get out! Taxes are ridiculous and the town council and the mayor can't get along. It doesn't matter who the mayor is either.  More

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Over 15 years ago

an area that has 4 distinct  More

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