Trenton Station Neighborhood, Trenton

Crime Rate & Statistics

D-

High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night

Safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Trenton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 192 / 300 High
Violent Crime 182
82% above national avg
Property Crime 177
77% above national avg
City Ranking
37%
safer than other
Trenton neighborhoods

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Is Trenton Station Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Trenton Station in Trenton, NJ has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100. Trenton Station is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Trenton.

Compared to the Trenton average (crime index 175), Trenton Station is 17% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 161).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 161 (61% above avg)

Trenton Station Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
193 +93% High
Assault
186 +86% High
Robbery
164 +64% High
Rape
183 +83% High
Property Crime
Burglary
161 +61% High
Larceny / Theft
177 +77% High
Vehicle Theft
193 +93% High

How Trenton Station Compares

Crime index by category: Trenton Station vs Trenton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Trenton Station Crime Map

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

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Trenton Station Demographics & Context

Population
2,080
Median Income
$30,306
Home Value
$80,982
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
11,185/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.1%
Graduate Degree 0.9%

Housing

17%
83%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 19.3%
Black 57.1%
Hispanic 40.6%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Trenton Station, Trenton?

Trenton Station in Trenton, NJ has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Trenton average, crime in Trenton Station is 17% higher. Trenton Station is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Trenton.

Is Trenton Station a safe neighborhood in Trenton?

Trenton Station has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 161).

How does Trenton Station compare to the rest of Trenton?

Trenton Station's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Trenton average of 175. This means crime in Trenton Station is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 182, and for property crime it is 177. 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 Trenton Station?

The most prevalent crime type in Trenton Station is Murder, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Trenton Station?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenwood Avenue. These areas are close to Trenton Station and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Trenton Station?

Trenton Station has a population of approximately 2,080. The median household income is $30,306. The median home value is $80,982. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Trenton Station crime compare to the national average?

Trenton Station's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 vs 100). Within Trenton, it is safer than 37% 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.