Perth Amboy, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Richmond County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
55,278
Population
11,862/sq mi density
$58,490
Median Income
$26,848 per capita
$339,200
Home Value
$500,079 Zillow
$1,629
Median Rent
37.2% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
392
Violent Crime/100K
1,374 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$58,490 median income, 12.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$339,200 home value, $1,629/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
392 violent crimes/100K (3% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
392
per 100,000 residents
3% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,374
per 100,000 residents
30% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
5.3
avg 6.3
Rape
21.3
avg 40.0
Robbery
39.0
avg 73.9
Assault
326.2
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
166.6
avg 271.0
Theft
1,037.1
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
164.9
avg 282.7
Arson
5.3
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 391.8 |
| Murder | 5.3 |
| Rape | 21.3 |
| Robbery | 39.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 326.2 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 1,373.9 |
| Burglary | 166.6 |
| Theft/Larceny | 1,037.1 |
| Vehicle Theft | 164.9 |
| Arson | 5.3 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 12 |