Rosemawr Neighborhood, Clifton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Clifton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 24 / 300 High
Violent Crime 36
64% below national avg
Property Crime 41
59% below national avg
City Ranking
94%
safer than other
Clifton neighborhoods

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Is Rosemawr Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rosemawr in Clifton, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100. Rosemawr is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Clifton.

Compared to the Clifton average (crime index 69), Rosemawr is 45% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Clifton as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 66, 34% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 66 (34% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Rosemawr Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
27 -73% Low
Assault
57 -43% Low
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
17 -83% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
17 -83% Low
Larceny / Theft
40 -60% Low
Vehicle Theft
66 -34% Low

How Rosemawr Compares

Crime index by category: Rosemawr vs Clifton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Rosemawr Crime Map

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

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Rosemawr Demographics & Context

Population
4,207
Median Income
$134,055
Home Value
$588,144
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
4,280/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31%
Graduate Degree 17.3%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 17.7%
Asian 9.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rosemawr, Clifton?

Rosemawr in Clifton, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Clifton average, crime in Rosemawr is 45% lower. Rosemawr is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Clifton.

Is Rosemawr a safe neighborhood in Clifton?

Rosemawr is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clifton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 66), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Clifton.

How does Rosemawr compare to the rest of Clifton?

Rosemawr's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Clifton average of 69. This means crime in Rosemawr is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Rosemawr?

The most prevalent crime type in Rosemawr is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 66 (34% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Rosemawr?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Knollwood, Allwood, Delawanna and Athenia. These areas are close to Rosemawr and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rosemawr?

Rosemawr has a population of approximately 4,207. The median household income is $134,055. The median home value is $588,144. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rosemawr crime compare to the national average?

Rosemawr's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 vs 100). Within Clifton, it is safer than 94% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.