Trenton, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Mercer County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
89,966 Population 11,822/sq mi density
$47,102 Median Income $28,026 per capita
$122,500 Home Value $348,502 Zillow
$1,224 Median Rent 34.9% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
1,025 Violent Crime/100K 2,308 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$47,102 median income, 10.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,500 home value, $1,224/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,025 violent crimes/100K (170% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
1,025
per 100,000 residents
170% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,308
per 100,000 residents
18% 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
20.8 avg 6.3
Rape
58.1 avg 40.0
Robbery
366.1 avg 73.9
Assault
579.8 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

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

Burglary
347.5 avg 271.0
Theft
1,449.0 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
492.1 avg 282.7
Arson
19.7

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime1,024.8
Murder20.8
Rape58.1
Robbery366.1
Aggravated Assault579.8

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,308.3
Burglary347.5
Theft/Larceny1,449.0
Vehicle Theft492.1
Arson19.7

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)26