Crime & Safety in East Orange, NJ

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

East Orange has a violent crime rate of 491 per 100,000 residents, 29% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 328.9 per 100,000, robbery at 115.3, rape at 38.0. The murder rate is 8.4 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,962 per 100,000, 0% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,240, burglary at 107, vehicle theft at 609 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 51 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, East Orange receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent490.6/100K
29% above US avg
Murder8.4/100K
34% above US avg
Rape38.0/100K
Robbery115.3/100K
Assault328.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,962.4/100K
0% below US avg
Burglary106.8/100K
Theft1,239.8/100K
Vehicle Theft608.7/100K
Arson7.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)51

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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