Florence Neighborhood, Florence
Last updated: September 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Florence
Summary: Florence, Florence Crime Rate (2026)
Florence, Florence, NJ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 49% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: September 27, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
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Is Florence Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Florence in Florence, NJ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100. Florence is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Florence.
Compared to the Florence average (crime index 149), Florence is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 79).
Florence Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Florence city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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79 | -21% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Florence Compares
Crime index by category: Florence vs Florence average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Florence Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Florence Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Florence, Florence?
Florence in Florence, NJ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Florence average, crime in Florence is 0% lower. Florence is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Florence.
Is Florence a safe neighborhood in Florence?
Florence has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 149 (49% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 79). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Florence.
How does Florence compare to the rest of Florence?
Florence's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Florence average of 149. This means crime in Florence is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Florence?
The most common crime type in Florence is Assault, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 151), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are the demographics of Florence?
Florence has a population of approximately 3,472. The median household income is $91,160. The median home value is $254,057. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Florence crime compare to the national average?
Florence's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 vs 100). Within Florence, it is safer than 0% 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 October 2026.