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Penns Grove, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Salem County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
4,860 Population 5,461/sq mi density
$43,889 Median Income $18,364 per capita
$170,100 Home Value $195,301 Zillow
$1,031 Median Rent 34.6% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
1,075 Violent Crime/100K 3,245 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$43,889 median income, 8.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$170,100 home value, $1,031/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,075 violent crimes/100K (183% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
1,075
per 100,000 residents
183% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,245
per 100,000 residents
66% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

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

Murder
21.1 avg 6.3
Rape
168.6 avg 40.0
Robbery
295.0 avg 73.9
Assault
590.0 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

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

Burglary
653.2 avg 271.0
Theft
2,317.7 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
273.9 avg 282.7
Arson
42.1

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime1,074.6
Murder21.1
Rape168.6
Robbery295.0
Aggravated Assault590.0

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,244.8
Burglary653.2
Theft/Larceny2,317.7
Vehicle Theft273.9
Arson42.1

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)19