08066 Zip Code, Paulsboro

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Paulsboro

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 154 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 136
36% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 08066 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 08066 in Paulsboro, NJ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Paulsboro.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 96).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 96 (4% below avg)

08066 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
143 +43% Moderate
Assault
160 +60% High
Robbery
104 +4% Moderate
Rape
96 -4% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
124 +24% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
141 +41% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
144 +44% Moderate

08066 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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08066 Demographics & Context

Population
9,051
Median Income
$67,817
Home Value
$166,638
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
1,239/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.5%
Graduate Degree 7.5%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.1%
Black 31.3%
Hispanic 9.1%
Asian 2.4%
08066 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 08066, Paulsboro?

Zip code 08066 in Paulsboro, NJ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Zip code 08066 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Paulsboro.

Is Zip code 08066 a safe neighborhood in Paulsboro?

Zip code 08066 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Paulsboro, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 160), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 96). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Paulsboro.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 08066?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 08066 is Assault, with a crime index of 160 (60% above 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 08066?

Zip code 08066 has a population of approximately 9,051. The median household income is $67,817. The median home value is $166,638. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 08066 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 08066's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 vs 100). Within Paulsboro, 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.