Rahway, NJ Crime


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Rahway, NJ is a city with a crime rate that is significantly lower than the United States average. The violent crime rate in Rahway is 13.4 while the US average is 22.7, and the property crime rate in Rahway is 20.5 while the US average is 35.4. This shows that Rahway has a low rate of both violent and property crimes compared to the national average, making it an attractive place to live and work for many people looking for a safe place to call home.

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

Rahway violent crime is 13.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Rahway property crime is 20.5. (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
Rahway, NJ Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000264.97.715.4119122.93121.3783.22004.1334
2001220.83.77.5101108.53443583.82368.9490.3
2002247.707.4118.31222942.3491.61918.4532.3
20033037.47.4181.1107.22627.5569.11688.8369.5
2004341.2014.8204122.42499.4556.31665.1278.1
2005314.807.2159.2148.31993.6343.71360.4289.5
2006275.53.610.9166.894.32291.2424.21569.8297.3
200730303.6209.290.22366.5450.91663.1252.5
2008314.607.1226.381.32312.13961686.3229.8
2009308.33.56.9180.1117.82026.4502.31337.1187.1
2010329.503.4152.8173.21606.5353.21124.2129.1
2011309.87.30120.3182.21968.1415.51319.4233.3
2012278.63.63.6155.6115.81700.73981096.4206.3
20133.67.285.982.31618.3329.41135154
2014181.40094.287.21091.6244.1732.4115.1
2015187.813.913.966.193.91172.3177.4852.2142.6
2016124.23.410.14763.81167.9164.4849.1154.4
201712701050.166.8985.6170.4698.3116.9
2018112.9013.329.969.7813.6146.1541.3126.2
2019106.43.33.333.366.5522.183.1342.596.4

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Winfield, NJ0.0597.21,54522019
Clark, NJ87.41,398.114,73822019
Linden, NJ373.32,883.237,33432019
Roselle, NJ305.91,547.721,71932019
Carteret, NJ135.31,120.723,08332019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Clark, NJ87.41,398.114,73822019
Linden, NJ373.32,883.237,33432019
Roselle, NJ305.91,547.721,71932019
Carteret, NJ135.31,120.723,08332019
Cranford township, NJ16.5833.022,83642019

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Over 14 years ago

easy access to the city via 2 nj transit train  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived here for five years and commuted into NYC at least once a week. Rahway is a good town for young professionals who work in NYC. There are two train lines  More

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