Piscataway, NJ Crime


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Located in Middlesex County, Piscataway, NJ has a relatively low rate of crime compared to the rest of the United States. According to the most recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Piscataway is 8.5, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. Additionally, the property crime rate in Piscataway is 16.8, which is also lower than the US average of 35.4. These numbers indicate that Piscataway is a relatively safe community with a lower risk of violent and property crimes. However, it is important to note that any crime, no matter how small, can still have a significant impact on individuals and communities. It is essential for the residents of Piscataway to remain vigilant and work together to maintain the safety and security of their neighborhood.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Piscataway violent crime is 8.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Piscataway property crime is 16.8. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Piscataway, NJ Crime History
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
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Pop. Miles Data
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Middlesex, NJ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock32019
Dunellen, NJ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock32019
South Plainfield, NJ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock32019
South Bound Brook, NJ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
Green Brook, NJ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
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Property
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Pop. Miles Data
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New Brunswick, NJ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock52019
Plainfield, NJ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock52019
Edison, NJ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock72019
Franklin township (Somerset County), NJ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock72019
Woodbridge township, NJ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock92019

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Over 9 years ago

While Piscataway does boast many nice aspects, the people that work for the township are not one of them. They have no interest in working with the residents of  More

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Over 9 years ago

Piscataway is an OK town to live in. The schools are above average, and the majority of people are friendly. It is centrally located near major highways, and getting  More

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Over 11 years ago

A very nice suburban town with great schools shopping and easy access to medical  More

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