The town of Sparta, NJ has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Sparta is only 7.7, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. This means that residents of Sparta can feel relatively safe from violent crimes such as assault, robbery, and murder. However, property crime remains a concern in the community, with a rate of 13.1 compared to the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. While Sparta may not be immune to crime, the relatively low rates provide some peace of mind for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Sparta violent crime is 7.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Sparta property crime is 13.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.