Upper, NJ has far lower rates of violent and property crime than the US average. According to recent data, the violent crime rate for Upper is 7.9 per 1000 population, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7 per 1000 population. Similarly, the property crime rate in Upper is 17.9 per 1000 population, as compared to the national average of 35.4 per 1000 population. This means that living in Upper may be safer than other locations in the country when it comes to crime rates.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Upper violent crime is 7.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Upper property crime is 17.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Upper, New Jersey does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Ocean City, New Jersey. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Ocean City, New Jersey. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.