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Crime & Safety in Metuchen, NJ

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

Metuchen has a violent crime rate of 76 per 100,000 residents, 80% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 48.5 per 100,000, robbery at 27.7, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,144 per 100,000, 42% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 860, burglary at 215, vehicle theft at 69 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 64 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Metuchen receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent76.3/100K
80% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery27.7/100K
Assault48.5/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,144.0/100K
42% below US avg
Burglary214.9/100K
Theft859.7/100K
Vehicle Theft69.3/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)64

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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