Hidden Village II Neighborhood, Perth Amboy

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: Hidden Village II, Perth Amboy Crime Rate (2026)

Hidden Village II in Perth Amboy, NJ has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 185 / 300 High

Violent Crime 161

61% above national avg

Property Crime 137

37% above national avg

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Is Hidden Village II Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Hidden Village II in Perth Amboy, NJ has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Perth Amboy average (crime index 119), Hidden Village II is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 107). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Murder · Index 181 (81% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 107 (7% above avg)

Hidden Village II Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Perth Amboy	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	181	+81%	+58%	High
Assault	174	+74%	+66%	High
Robbery	108	+8%	+1%	Moderate
Rape	181	+81%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	107	+7%	+47%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	125	+25%	+34%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	180	+80%	+123%	High

How Hidden Village II Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hidden Village II Crime Map

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Hidden Village II Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$45,522

Home Value

$276,114

Median Age

Pop. Density

15,570/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.1%

Graduate Degree 2.6%

Housing

26%

74%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39%

Black 16%

Hispanic 85.1%

Asian 2.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hopelawn Index: 119

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Hidden Village II Crime Map

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Perth Amboy Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hidden Village II, Perth Amboy?

Hidden Village II in Perth Amboy, NJ has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Perth Amboy average, crime in Hidden Village II is 66% higher.

Is Hidden Village II a safe neighborhood in Perth Amboy?

Hidden Village II has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 181), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 107).

How does Hidden Village II compare to the rest of Perth Amboy?

Hidden Village II's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Perth Amboy average of 119. This means crime in Hidden Village II is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Hidden Village II?

The most prevalent crime type in Hidden Village II is Murder, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hidden Village II?

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

What are the demographics of Hidden Village II?

Hidden Village II has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $45,522. The median home value is $276,114. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hidden Village II crime compare to the national average?

Hidden Village II's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.