Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
South Amboy has a violent crime rate of 22 per 100,000 residents, 94% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 22.4 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 751 per 100,000, 62% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 516, burglary at 112, vehicle theft at 123 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 64 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, South Amboy receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: South Amboy vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)