08245 Zip Code, South Dennis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in South Dennis

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 56 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 44
56% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 08245 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 08245 in South Dennis, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in South Dennis.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 96 (4% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 17 (83% below avg)

08245 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
77 -23% Low
Assault
17 -83% Low
Robbery
83 -17% Average
Rape
96 -4% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
33 -67% Low
Larceny / Theft
79 -21% Low
Vehicle Theft
19 -81% Low

08245 Crime Map

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08245 Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$106,731
Home Value
$281,792
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
155/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.3%
Graduate Degree 9.7%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.9%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 1.6%
08245 Crime Map
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South Dennis Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 08245, South Dennis?

Zip code 08245 in South Dennis, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Zip code 08245 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in South Dennis.

Is Zip code 08245 a safe neighborhood in South Dennis?

Zip code 08245 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Dennis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 96), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in South Dennis.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 08245?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 08245 is Rape, with a crime index of 96 (4% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 08245?

Zip code 08245 has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $106,731. The median home value is $281,792. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 08245 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 08245's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 vs 100). Within South Dennis, 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.