Crime & Safety in Clifton, NJ

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Clifton has a violent crime rate of 170 per 100,000 residents, 55% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 111.3 per 100,000, robbery at 44.5, rape at 12.2. The murder rate is 2.2 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,281 per 100,000, 16% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,739, burglary at 307, vehicle theft at 233 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 51 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Clifton receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Clifton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent170.3/100K
55% below US avg
Murder2.2/100K
65% below US avg
Rape12.2/100K
Robbery44.5/100K
Assault111.3/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,281.1/100K
16% above US avg
Burglary307.1/100K
Theft1,739.2/100K
Vehicle Theft232.6/100K
Arson2.2/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)51

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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