Elros Village Neighborhood, Perth Amboy

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Elros Village, Perth Amboy Crime Rate (2026)

Elros Village in Perth Amboy, NJ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 149 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 135
35% above national avg

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Is Elros Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Elros Village in Perth Amboy, NJ has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Perth Amboy average (crime index 119), Elros Village is 30% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 100 (0% below avg)

Elros Village Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
103 +3% Moderate
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
143 +43% Moderate
Rape
106 +6% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
156 +56% High

How Elros Village Compares

Crime index by category: Elros Village vs Perth Amboy average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Elros Village Crime Map

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

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Elros Village Demographics & Context

Population
3
Median Income
$29,835
Home Value
$234,302
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
3,450/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.6%
Graduate Degree 2.2%

Housing

17%
83%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 36.4%
Black 9.1%
Hispanic 88.4%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Elros Village, Perth Amboy?

Elros Village in Perth Amboy, NJ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Perth Amboy average, crime in Elros Village is 30% higher.

Is Elros Village a safe neighborhood in Perth Amboy?

Elros Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Perth Amboy, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 156), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).

How does Elros Village compare to the rest of Perth Amboy?

Elros Village's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Perth Amboy average of 119. This means crime in Elros Village is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Elros Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Elros Village is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Elros Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hopelawn. These areas are close to Elros Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Elros Village?

Elros Village has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $29,835. The median home value is $234,302. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Elros Village crime compare to the national average?

Elros Village's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 vs 100). 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 May 2026.