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Bridgewater Township, NJ Crime Rate

Population: 46,946 • Latest FBI Data

95Score
A
Above Average Safety
11
Violent Crimes
23.4/100k · 2% of total
468
Property Crimes
996.9/100k · 98% of total
0
Murders
3
Robberies
3
Assaults
40
Burglaries

Is Bridgewater Township, NJ Safe?

Bridgewater Township, NJ is a safe city with a safety score of 95/100, placing it safer than 97% of US cities. The city ranks #299 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 23.4 per 100k is 94% below the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 50% of all reported incidents.

This city is generally suitable for families, retirees, and visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bridgewater Township, NJ safe to live in?
Bridgewater Township, NJ is considered a safe city, scoring 95/100. It is safer than 97% of US cities. Crime rates are well below the national average, making it suitable for families, students, and retirees.
What is Bridgewater Township, NJ's crime rate?
Bridgewater Township, NJ has a violent crime rate of 23.4 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 996.9 per 100k. It ranks #299 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is Bridgewater Township, NJ safe at night?
With a safety score of 95/100, Bridgewater Township, NJ is generally safe at night. Standard precautions like staying in well-lit areas are recommended, but most residents feel comfortable walking after dark.
Is Bridgewater Township, NJ good for families?
Yes, Bridgewater Township, NJ is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 95/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Property Crime
996.9/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
23.4/100k (94% below US avg)

Bridgewater Township, NJ has below-average crime rates across the board — both violent and property crime are below national averages.

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Nearby: Tenafly · Chesterfield Township · Chester Township · Ridgefield · Little Silver

State: Safest Cities in New Jersey

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