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Crime rate in South Belmar, New Jersey (NJ): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in South Belmar, NJ compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in South Belmar, NJ

The 2004 crime rate in South Belmar, NJ is 142 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.0 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 50.4% U.S. cities. The 2004 South Belmar crime rate fell by 6% compared to 2003. In the last 5 years South Belmar has seen increasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous South Belmar, NJ is compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
South Belmar:

141.6
Belmar:

179.5
Lake Como:

146.3
Spring Lake:

101.1
Avon-by-the-Sea:

86.8
Spring Lake Heights:

22.4
Neptune City:

211.9
Bradley Beach:

92.3
Sea Girt:

47.8
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in South Belmar by year

Type

2003

2004

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(110.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
7
(385.7)
5
(276.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
11
(606.1)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
14
(771.3)
22
(1,217)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(55.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 280.6)150.3141.6

The City-Data.com crime rate weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in South Belmar, New Jersey as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in South Belmar is 1,875 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2004
South Belmar:

193.6
U.S. Average:

256.0

Violent crime rate in 2003
South Belmar:

192.6
U.S. Average:

262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002
South Belmar:

135.4
U.S. Average:

272.2

Violent crime rate in 2001
South Belmar:

54.9
U.S. Average:

276.6

Property crime rate in 2004
South Belmar:

69.1
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
South Belmar:

159.6
U.S. Average:

334.1

Property crime rate in 2002
South Belmar:

292.5
U.S. Average:

336.9

Property crime rate in 2001
South Belmar:

181.0
U.S. Average:

337.2
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 9 (9 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.98
New Jersey average:

3.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 11 (11 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

6.09
New Jersey average:

3.74

Zip codes: 07719.