East Orange, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Essex County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
69,183 Population 17,604/sq mi density
$59,872 Median Income $32,796 per capita
$315,500 Home Value $482,835 Zillow
$1,372 Median Rent 30.8% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
491 Violent Crime/100K 1,962 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$59,872 median income, 10.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$315,500 home value, $1,372/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
491 violent crimes/100K (29% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
491
per 100,000 residents
29% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,962
per 100,000 residents
0% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
8.4 avg 6.3
Rape
38.0 avg 40.0
Robbery
115.3 avg 73.9
Assault
328.9 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
106.8 avg 271.0
Theft
1,239.8 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
608.7 avg 282.7
Arson
7.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime490.6
Murder8.4
Rape38.0
Robbery115.3
Aggravated Assault328.9

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,962.4
Burglary106.8
Theft/Larceny1,239.8
Vehicle Theft608.7
Arson7.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)51