08344 Zip Code, Newfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Newfield

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 78 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 08344 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 08344 in Newfield, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Newfield.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 52). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 116 (16% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 52 (48% below avg)

08344 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
70 -30% Low
Assault
83 -17% Average
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
115 +15% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
83 -17% Average
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

08344 Crime Map

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08344 Demographics & Context

Population
5,916
Median Income
$91,736
Home Value
$247,533
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
255/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.5%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.2%
Black 9.2%
Hispanic 11.4%
Asian 1.5%
08344 Crime Map
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Newfield Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 08344, Newfield?

Zip code 08344 in Newfield, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Zip code 08344 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Newfield.

Is Zip code 08344 a safe neighborhood in Newfield?

Zip code 08344 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 116), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 52). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Newfield.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 08344?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 08344 is Robbery, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 08344?

Zip code 08344 has a population of approximately 5,916. The median household income is $91,736. The median home value is $247,533. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 08344 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 08344's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 vs 100). Within Newfield, 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.