Spa Spring Heights Neighborhood, Perth Amboy

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Spa Spring Heights, Perth Amboy Crime Rate (2026)

Spa Spring Heights in Perth Amboy, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 44 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 50
50% below national avg

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Is Spa Spring Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Spa Spring Heights in Perth Amboy, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Perth Amboy average (crime index 119), Spa Spring Heights is 75% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Perth Amboy as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 106 (6% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Spa Spring Heights 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
24 -76% Low
Assault
106 +6% Moderate
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
29 -71% Low
Larceny / Theft
44 -56% Low
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

How Spa Spring Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Spa Spring Heights vs Perth Amboy average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Spa Spring Heights Crime Map

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

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Spa Spring Heights Demographics & Context

Population
727
Median Income
$77,632
Home Value
$412,331
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
8,267/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.3%
Graduate Degree 10.2%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.4%
Black 14%
Hispanic 61.2%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Spa Spring Heights, Perth Amboy?

Spa Spring Heights in Perth Amboy, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Perth Amboy average, crime in Spa Spring Heights is 75% lower.

Is Spa Spring Heights a safe neighborhood in Perth Amboy?

Spa Spring Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Perth Amboy, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 106), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Spa Spring Heights compare to the rest of Perth Amboy?

Spa Spring Heights's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Perth Amboy average of 119. This means crime in Spa Spring Heights is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Spa Spring Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Spa Spring Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 106 (6% 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 Spa Spring Heights?

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

What are the demographics of Spa Spring Heights?

Spa Spring Heights has a population of approximately 727. The median household income is $77,632. The median home value is $412,331. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Spa Spring Heights crime compare to the national average?

Spa Spring Heights's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 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.