Clifton, NJ Crime


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Clifton, NJ is a relatively safe place to live. The violent crime rate in Clifton is 14.9, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Clifton is 26.3, also much lower than the US average of 35.4. This data suggests that Clifton is a generally secure city with low rates of crime, making it an attractive and safe living option for those looking for a quiet place to reside.

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

Clifton violent crime is 14.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Clifton property crime is 26.3. (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
Clifton, NJ Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000281.41.37.7138.1134.32639.8521.81685.7432.3
20012371.38.8119.8107.22720.45321674.1514.3
2002256.508.7145.7102.13014.3519.21957.2537.9
2003246013.7104.9127.42582.7410.91692.2479.6
2004288.62.57.5167.9110.72611.3537.41693.2380.7
2005210.92.511.2106.191.12357.7380.71603.9373.2
2006223.81.32.597.5122.52389.3451.31574.1363.8
2007278.906.3136.3136.32410490.81664.3254.9
2008254.56.411.5107.4129.22477.6379.91849.6248.1
2009252.2012.8129.3110.12167.1376.31560.3230.4
2011254.72.411.8119.6120.81940.4368.41339.8232.2
2012217.3015.494.5107.51864.6422.71275.3166.5
2013014.167124.71788.9421.11246.7121.1
2014216.71.2782.7125.81662.7265.71272.4124.7
20152321.29.387134.51722.3301.51288.5132.2
201623408.196.1129.71515.22341148133.2
2017212.809.384.4119.11602.8220.91255.9126.1
2018113.11.23.550.258.31579.31891278.4112
2019111.70058.852.91496.1135.31230.3130.6

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Passaic, NJ529.91,744.763,20822019
Garfield, NJ159.91,944.327,35722019
Woodland Park, NJ110.61,319.412,83632019
Wallington, NJ77.81,236.211,49032019
Elmwood Park, NJ124.41,362.919,62732019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Passaic, NJ529.91,744.763,20822019
Wayne, NJ56.31,678.056,26372019
East Orange, NJ428.31,392.564,68282019
North Bergen, NJ146.5657.549,38082019
Union City, NJ281.91,577.667,51892019

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