07976 Zip Code, New Vernon

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in New Vernon

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 74 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 21
79% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 07976 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 07976 in New Vernon, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in New Vernon.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 3 (97% below avg)

07976 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
23 -77% Low
Assault
130 +30% Moderate
Robbery
75 -25% Low
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
3 -97% Low
Vehicle Theft
11 -89% Low

07976 Crime Map

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07976 Demographics & Context

Population
617
Median Income
$258,001
Home Value
$1,627,967
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
148/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33%
Graduate Degree 42.2%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.5%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 3.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 07976, New Vernon?

Zip code 07976 in New Vernon, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Zip code 07976 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in New Vernon.

Is Zip code 07976 a safe neighborhood in New Vernon?

Zip code 07976 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Vernon, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 130), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in New Vernon.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 07976?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 07976 is Assault, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 07976?

Zip code 07976 has a population of approximately 617. The median household income is $258,001. The median home value is $1,627,967. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 07976 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 07976's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 vs 100). Within New Vernon, 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.