08553 Zip Code, Rocky Hill

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Rocky Hill

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 46 / 300 High
Violent Crime 41
59% below national avg
Property Crime 37
63% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 08553 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 08553 in Rocky Hill, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Rocky Hill.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 9 (91% below avg)

08553 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
40 -60% Low
Assault
100 0% Average
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
9 -91% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
34 -66% Low
Larceny / Theft
40 -60% Low
Vehicle Theft
37 -63% Low

08553 Crime Map

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08553 Demographics & Context

Population
712
Median Income
$120,869
Home Value
$547,892
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
1,146/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.1%
Graduate Degree 42.7%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.8%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 4.8%
08553 Crime Map
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Rocky Hill Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 08553, Rocky Hill?

Zip code 08553 in Rocky Hill, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Zip code 08553 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Rocky Hill.

Is Zip code 08553 a safe neighborhood in Rocky Hill?

Zip code 08553 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rocky Hill, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 100), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Rocky Hill.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 08553?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 08553 is Assault, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 08553?

Zip code 08553 has a population of approximately 712. The median household income is $120,869. The median home value is $547,892. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 08553 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 08553's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 vs 100). Within Rocky Hill, 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.