Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
South Plainfield has a violent crime rate of 124 per 100,000 residents, 67% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 91.2 per 100,000, robbery at 33.2, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,634 per 100,000, 17% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,422, burglary at 141, vehicle theft at 71 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 29 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, South Plainfield receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: South Plainfield vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)