Wildwood, NJ Crime


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Wildwood, NJ has an alarmingly higher rate of violent crime compared to the US average. According to recent statistics, Wildwood's violent crime rate is 69.7 while the US average is only 22.7. In addition, property crime in Wildwood is also much higher than the national average - 95.9 compared to 35.4 for the country as a whole. This significantly elevated level of crime in Wildwood indicates that it may not be a safe place for residents or visitors, and it should be taken into account when considering living or vacationing there.

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

Wildwood violent crime is 69.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Wildwood property crime is 95.9. (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
Wildwood, NJ Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20012390.10200.7912.21277.112844.43083.49268.4492.6
20021765.80126.1630.6100912198.23333.38252.3612.6
2003148818.894.2527.4847.610397.42599.47270.7527.4
20041510.318.956.6566.4868.411931.32567.58948.5415.3
20051436.219.176.6593.6746.8103602719.37008.8631.9
20061473.1075.5661736.58479.72077.45930.1472.1
20071589.4075.7775.8737.913055.83405.99025.5624.4
20081351.6076.1609.2666.312145.43693.18014.5437.8
20091125.519.157.2629.5419.79347.63090.46047.3209.8
20101110.7038.3402.1670.210551.530647372.7114.9
20112152.318.7112.3879.71141.713868.64342.19358168.4
20121749.8075.3376.31298.213245.541588824.1263.4
2013057.4573.81090.312834.72811.89850.8172.1
201416330172.9480.3979.811738.72824.28703.2211.3
20151242.5038.8233970.79765.12252741697.1
20161309.90117.3508.3684.37878.81231.76529.8117.3
20171277.8019.7353.8904.38846.11258.17509.378.6
2018794.4019.9198.65766236.3774.65342.6119.2
2019584.800161.3423.56412.6947.85384.280.7

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
West Wildwood, NJ361.71,627.545712019
Wildwood Crest, NJ557.22,064.94,06322019
North Wildwood, NJ159.43,826.73,95022019
Stone Harbor, NJ248.813,184.186452019
Lower, NJ192.3698.722,34452019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
West Wildwood, NJ361.71,627.545712019
Wildwood Crest, NJ557.22,064.94,06322019
North Wildwood, NJ159.43,826.73,95022019
Stone Harbor, NJ248.813,184.186452019
Cape May, NJ116.72,742.13,60562019

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