Crime & Safety in Ocean City, NJ

Ocean City has a violent crime rate of 55 per 100,000 residents, 86% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 36.5 per 100,000, robbery at 18.2, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,947 per 100,000, 50% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,600, burglary at 338, vehicle theft at 9 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 34 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Ocean City receives a safety grade of F.