North Inlet Neighborhood, Atlantic City

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Summary: North Inlet, Atlantic City Crime Rate (2026)

North Inlet in Atlantic City, NJ has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 162 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg

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Is North Inlet Safe?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. North Inlet in Atlantic City, NJ has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Atlantic City average (crime index 156), North Inlet is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 52).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 52 (48% below avg)

North Inlet Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Atlantic City city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
162 +62% High
Assault
162 +62% High
Robbery
52 -48% Low
Rape
166 +66% High
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
139 +39% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
174 +74% High

How North Inlet Compares

Crime index by category: North Inlet vs Atlantic City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

North Inlet Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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North Inlet Demographics & Context

Population
2,927
Median Income
$36,460
Home Value
$194,167
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
6,104/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.6%
Graduate Degree 9.5%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 23.4%
Black 55.4%
Hispanic 21.1%
Asian 8.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in North Inlet, Atlantic City?

North Inlet in Atlantic City, NJ has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Atlantic City average, crime in North Inlet is 6% higher.

Is North Inlet a safe neighborhood in Atlantic City?

North Inlet has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 174), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 52).

How does North Inlet compare to the rest of Atlantic City?

North Inlet's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Atlantic City average of 156. This means crime in North Inlet is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 133. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in North Inlet?

The most prevalent crime type in North Inlet is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near North Inlet?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chelsea. These areas are close to North Inlet and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of North Inlet?

North Inlet has a population of approximately 2,927. The median household income is $36,460. The median home value is $194,167. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does North Inlet crime compare to the national average?

North Inlet's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.