Wrightsville Neighborhood, Riverton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Riverton
Safety at a Glance
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Is Wrightsville Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wrightsville in Riverton, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100. Wrightsville is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Riverton.
Compared to the Riverton average (crime index 48), Wrightsville is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 24). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Wrightsville Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Riverton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Wrightsville Compares
Crime index by category: Wrightsville vs Riverton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Wrightsville Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wrightsville, Riverton?
Wrightsville in Riverton, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Riverton average, crime in Wrightsville is 2% lower. Wrightsville is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Riverton.
Is Wrightsville a safe neighborhood in Riverton?
Wrightsville is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 108), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Wrightsville compare to the rest of Riverton?
Wrightsville's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Riverton average of 48. This means crime in Wrightsville is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Wrightsville?
The most prevalent crime type in Wrightsville is Rape, with a crime index of 108 (8% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wrightsville?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parry, Park Place, Birchwood and Ivywood. These areas are close to Wrightsville and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wrightsville?
Wrightsville has a population of approximately 377. The median household income is $131,161. The median home value is $329,199. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wrightsville crime compare to the national average?
Wrightsville's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 vs 100). Within Riverton, it is safer than 53% 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.