Bridgeton, NJ Crime


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Bridgeton, NJ has a significantly higher rate of crime than the national average. The violent crime rate in Bridgeton is 54.6, whereas the US average violent crime rate is 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Bridgeton is 58.6 compared to the US average of 35.4. These figures indicate that Bridgeton is an area with a higher risk of being a victim of both violent and property crimes. Therefore, it is important for people living in or travelling to this area to remain vigilant and take appropriate safety measures when out and about.

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

Bridgeton violent crime is 54.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Bridgeton property crime is 58.6. (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
Bridgeton, NJ Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20001855.710.594.9558.81191.45208.51549.93252.7405.9
20011598.48.734.8509.61045.34625.21389.32887.5348.4
20021307.712.951.6443.1800.14271.51152.82765.9352.7
20031690.126.392.2548.71022.84530.31404.72691434.6
20041760.713.161588.41098.34728.71237.73129.2361.7
20051413.72279548.8763.94271.9996.62946329.3
20061497.3087.6650.6759.14337.51201.22777.7358.7
20071560.94.128.8704.3823.75119.21548.53274.2296.5
20081351.524.316.2457.2853.84414.51363.62868.8182.1
20091132.9420436.3672.53634.91060.82357.9216.2
20101267.715.84499.1748.74147.71426.12523.5198.1
20111207.111.831.5471.86924179.61619.92398.5161.2
20121268.87.915.8551.7693.543661907.22293.3165.5
20137.947.5652.7636.94691.51487.33018.2185.9
20141022.127.731.7483.3479.33874.31568.82230.375.3
20151151.319.727.6496.8607.24498.71391.82984.7122.2
2016900.61652452.3380.33810.71076.82597.9136.1
20171090.720.188.2589.53933986982.52847.2156.4
2018832.420.549.2438.83242952.5668.42091.4192.7
2019916.58.269.9468.5369.93485.31072.72256.4156.2

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Millville, NJ472.24,021.428,069102019
Elmer, NJ76.9384.61,380122019
Lower Alloways Creek, NJ60.1180.41,906122019
Vineland, NJ352.52,816.657,202132019
Newfield, NJ130.1520.51,542142019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Millville, NJ472.24,021.428,069102019
Franklin township (Gloucester County), NJ92.21,039.115,434162019
Glassboro, NJ154.41,508.819,228202019
Pennsville township, NJ145.81,603.913,474202019
Harrison township (Gloucester County), NJ7.6434.310,370212019

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I like where I'm from , but as far as help in the community its self there's very little resources, this community is a who you know type of community .... there are no  More

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Over 9 years ago

I Was born in the neighboring city but raised in Bridgeton. Back then it was great place to live. The city was full of life and jobs. Everyone knew everyone and looked  More

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Over 14 years ago

I used to think the city officials were simply incompetent, I’ve since been proven wrong. They are simply corrupt. They pass local laws with the label of “cleaning up”  More

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