08551 Zip Code, Ringoes

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Ringoes

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 08551 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 08551 in Ringoes, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Ringoes.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 112 (12% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 26 (74% below avg)

08551 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
84 -16% Average
Assault
103 +3% Moderate
Robbery
56 -44% Low
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
26 -74% Low
Larceny / Theft
35 -65% Low
Vehicle Theft
73 -27% Low

08551 Crime Map

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08551 Demographics & Context

Population
6,841
Median Income
$151,726
Home Value
$588,399
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
251/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.1%
Graduate Degree 25.4%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.3%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 8.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 08551, Ringoes?

Zip code 08551 in Ringoes, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Zip code 08551 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Ringoes.

Is Zip code 08551 a safe neighborhood in Ringoes?

Zip code 08551 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ringoes, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 112), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Ringoes.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 08551?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 08551 is Rape, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 08551?

Zip code 08551 has a population of approximately 6,841. The median household income is $151,726. The median home value is $588,399. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 08551 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 08551's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 vs 100). Within Ringoes, 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.