Fairview, NJ Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Fairview, NJ Summary

Crime in Fairview research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Fairview over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Fairview:

  • There were 168 total crimes committed in Fairview in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,102.9 total crimes per 100K people in Fairview.
  • The overall crime rate in Fairview is -47.96% below the national average.
  • Fairview ranks #256 safest out of 457 cities in New Jersey.
  • Fairview ranks #4,783 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Fairview Vs New Jersey And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Fairview is 1,102.9 per 100,000 people. That's -47.96% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -32.95% lower than the New Jersey total crime rate of 1,645.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Fairview
/ 100k People
New Jersey
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 168 1,102.9 1,645.1 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.3 5.0
Robbery 3 19.7 49.3 61.0
Aggravated Assault 14 91.9 148.8 256.0
Violent Crime 17 111.6 217.7 359.0
Burglary 11 72.2 145.3 229.0
Larceny 131 860.0 1,119.4 1,272.0
Car Theft 9 59.1 162.6 259.0
Property Crime 151 991.3 1,427.3 1,760.0

Fairview Crime Compared To New Jersey Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in New Jersey.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Fairview

17
Violent Crimes
111.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-68.91%
Below The National Average
  • There were 17 violent crimes in Fairview in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Fairview is 111.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 896.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Fairview each year. That compares to a 1 in 459.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -68.91% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -48.74% lower than the New Jersey violent crime rate of 217.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Fairview

151
Property Crimes
991.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-43.67%
Below The National Average
  • There were 151 property crimes in Fairview in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Fairview is 991.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 100.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Fairview each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -43.67% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -30.55% lower than the New Jersey property crime rate of 1,427.3 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Fairview

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
West New York, NJ 51,260 902 1,759.7 1,463.1 296.5
Fort Lee, NJ 40,445 498 1,231.3 1,100.3 131.0
Cliffside Park, NJ 26,105 201 770.0 643.6 126.4
Palisades Park, NJ 20,477 146 713.0 688.6 24.4
Port Washington, NY 19,888 186 935.2 809.5 125.7
Edgewater, NJ 15,063 199 1,321.1 1,281.3 39.8
Ridgefield Park, NJ 13,401 151 1,126.8 1,044.7 82.1
Ridgefield, NJ 11,650 89 763.9 712.4 51.5
Guttenberg, NJ 11,426 133 1,164.0 954.0 210.0
Little Ferry, NJ 10,736 59 549.6 484.4 65.2

Fairview SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
9
Affordability
3
Diversity
9
Safety
8
Amenities
9.5
Education
6
Commute
4
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