In recent years, the city of Edison, NJ has seen a decrease in violent crime rates, with a current rate of 8.8 per 1,000 residents. This is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7, indicating that the city has made strides in creating a safer community for its residents. However, property crime rates in Edison still remain a concern, with a rate of 21.8 per 1,000 residents compared to the national average of 35.4. This means that while physical violence may be decreasing, theft and other property-related crimes are still prevalent in the city. Efforts to address property crime, such as increased police presence and neighborhood watch programs, are necessary to continue improving the overall safety of Edison, NJ.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Edison violent crime is 8.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Edison property crime is 21.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Edison, New Jersey does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Edison, New Jersey. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Edison, New Jersey. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.