Flemington, NJ Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 58% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Flemington Safe?
Mostly yes — Flemington is fairly safe
Crime is slightly below the national average, though some areas may vary.
Flemington has a crime rate that is 27% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 590.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 590
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
55% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 79
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
31% lower than national average
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Flemington Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
47 | -53% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
58 | -42% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
3 | -97% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
52 | -48% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
68 | -32% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
51 | -49% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Flemington Crime Map
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Flemington Crime by Zip Code
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Flemington Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Flemington, NJ?
Flemington, NJ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 27% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 590 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 79 chance for property crime. Flemington has lower crime than 58% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Flemington, NJ safe to live in?
Flemington is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B-. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Flemington is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Flemington?
The estimated violent crime rate in Flemington is 169.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 55% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 590 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.3 per 100K (53% below average); aggravated assault at 156.7 per 100K (42% below average); robbery at 1.9 per 100K (97% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Flemington?
The estimated property crime rate in Flemington is 1,262.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 31% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 79 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 140.2 per 100K (48% below average); larceny/theft at 958.9 per 100K (32% below average); vehicle theft at 162.9 per 100K (49% below average).
How does Flemington crime compare to the national average?
Flemington's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is larceny/theft (32% below average), while robbery is 97% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Flemington has lower crime than 58% of them.
Is Flemington safe to visit?
Flemington is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 31% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Flemington crime compare to the rest of New Jersey?
New Jersey as a whole has crime that is 25% below the national average. Flemington's crime rate is 27% below the national average, making it safer the typical New Jersey city.
What type of crime is most common in Flemington?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Flemington, with an estimated rate of 958.9 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 32% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,262 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (170 per 100K) in Flemington, which is consistent with national trends.