07960 Zip Code, Morristown

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Morristown

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 82
18% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 07960 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 07960 in Morristown, NJ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Morristown.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 77).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 99 (1% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 77 (23% below avg)

07960 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
95 -5% Average
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
81 -19% Average
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
77 -23% Low
Larceny / Theft
82 -18% Average
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

07960 Crime Map

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07960 Demographics & Context

Population
44,423
Median Income
$143,898
Home Value
$762,271
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
1,294/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.8%
Graduate Degree 29.5%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.7%
Black 10.3%
Hispanic 20.9%
Asian 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 07960, Morristown?

Zip code 07960 in Morristown, NJ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Zip code 07960 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Morristown.

Is Zip code 07960 a safe neighborhood in Morristown?

Zip code 07960 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morristown, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 99), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 77). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Morristown.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 07960?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 07960 is Assault, with a crime index of 99 (1% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 07960?

Zip code 07960 has a population of approximately 44,423. The median household income is $143,898. The median home value is $762,271. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 07960 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 07960's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 vs 100). Within Morristown, 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.