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Lavallette, NJ Crime Rate

Population: 1,905 • Latest FBI Data

81Score
A
Above Average Safety
3
Violent Crimes
157.5/100k · 21% of total
11
Property Crimes
577.4/100k · 79% of total
0
Murders
0
Robberies
2
Assaults
0
Burglaries

Is Lavallette, NJ Safe?

Lavallette, NJ is a safe city with a safety score of 81/100, placing it safer than 53% of US cities. The city ranks #4,160 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 157.5 per 100k is 59% 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 Lavallette, NJ safe to live in?
Lavallette, NJ is considered a safe city, scoring 81/100. It is safer than 53% of US cities. Crime rates are well below the national average, making it suitable for families, students, and retirees.
What is Lavallette, NJ's crime rate?
Lavallette, NJ has a violent crime rate of 157.5 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 577.4 per 100k. It ranks #4,160 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is Lavallette, NJ safe at night?
With a safety score of 81/100, Lavallette, 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 Lavallette, NJ good for families?
Yes, Lavallette, NJ is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 81/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Violent Crime
157.5/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
157.5/100k (59% below US avg)

Lavallette, 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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