Crime & Safety in Middlesex, NJ

Middlesex has a violent crime rate of 79 per 100,000 residents, 79% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 36.0 per 100,000, robbery at 21.6, rape at 21.6. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 937 per 100,000, 52% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 663, burglary at 223, vehicle theft at 50 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Middlesex receives a safety grade of F.