Cape May County, NJ Crime


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Located on the southern tip of the Jersey Shore, Cape May County is a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful beaches and charming Victorian architecture. However, amidst the picturesque scenery, there is also a growing concern for crime in the area. According to the latest statistics, the county's violent crime rate stands at 12.7, well below the national average of 22.7. However, property crime is slightly higher at 43, compared to the US average of 35.4. These numbers highlight the need for continued efforts to ensure the safety and well-being of residents and visitors alike. With a strong community and law enforcement partnership, Cape May County is working towards reducing and preventing crime, making it a safer place for everyone to enjoy.

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

Cape May County violent crime is 12.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Cape May County property crime is 43.0. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Cape May, New Jersey does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Vineland, New Jersey. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Vineland, New Jersey. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Middle, NJ Crime History
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