07843 Zip Code, Hopatcong

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Hopatcong

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 48 / 300 High
Violent Crime 46
54% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 07843 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 07843 in Hopatcong, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Hopatcong.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 68, 32% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 68 (32% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 26 (74% below avg)

07843 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
68 -32% Low
Assault
38 -62% Low
Robbery
26 -74% Low
Rape
50 -50% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
39 -61% Low
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

07843 Crime Map

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07843 Demographics & Context

Population
10,539
Median Income
$115,291
Home Value
$337,686
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
2,057/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.8%
Graduate Degree 11%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.4%
Black 4.4%
Hispanic 15.3%
Asian 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 07843, Hopatcong?

Zip code 07843 in Hopatcong, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Zip code 07843 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hopatcong.

Is Zip code 07843 a safe neighborhood in Hopatcong?

Zip code 07843 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hopatcong, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 68), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hopatcong.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 07843?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 07843 is Murder, with a crime index of 68 (32% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 07843?

Zip code 07843 has a population of approximately 10,539. The median household income is $115,291. The median home value is $337,686. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 07843 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 07843's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 vs 100). Within Hopatcong, 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 April 2026.