Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Cape May has a violent crime rate of 145 per 100,000 residents, 62% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,650 per 100,000, 35% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 14 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Cape May receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Cape May vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)