Jobstown Neighborhood, Jobstown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Jobstown
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Is Jobstown Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Jobstown in Jobstown, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100. Jobstown is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Jobstown.
Compared to the Jobstown average (crime index 95), Jobstown is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 2). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Jobstown Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Jobstown 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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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Rape
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161 | +61% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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2 | -98% | Low | |
How Jobstown Compares
Crime index by category: Jobstown vs Jobstown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Jobstown Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Jobstown, Jobstown?
Jobstown in Jobstown, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Jobstown average, crime in Jobstown is 1% lower. Jobstown is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Jobstown.
Is Jobstown a safe neighborhood in Jobstown?
Jobstown is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jobstown, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 166), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Jobstown.
How does Jobstown compare to the rest of Jobstown?
Jobstown's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Jobstown average of 95. This means crime in Jobstown is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Jobstown?
The most prevalent crime type in Jobstown is Robbery, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Jobstown?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Juliustown. These areas are close to Jobstown and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jobstown?
Jobstown has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $140,369. The median home value is $335,174. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jobstown crime compare to the national average?
Jobstown's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 vs 100). Within Jobstown, 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.