Below Average · Population: 322,464
Trenton, New Jersey is a city with above-average crime rates, with a safety score of 44/100. The violent crime rate of 669.5 per 100K is above the national average (US avg: ~380). With a population of 322,464, Trenton reported 2,159 violent crimes and 12,140 property crimes in 2023.
| Murder & Manslaughter | 13.4 per 100K |
| Rape | 67.6 per 100K |
| Robbery | 167.4 per 100K |
| Aggravated Assault | 421.2 per 100K |
| Burglary | 590.3 per 100K |
| Larceny / Theft | 2,720.7 per 100K |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 453.9 per 100K |
| Violent Crimes | 2,158 |
| Property Crimes | 12,140 |
| Total Crimes | 14,298 |
With a safety score of 44/100, Trenton has higher crime rates than the national average. Violent crime is a notable concern — Property crime accounts for 85% of all reported crimes.
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.