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Crime in Roselle summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Roselle. Key points include:
There were 298 total crimes in Roselle in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Roselle is 1,310.5 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Roselle is 193.5 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Roselle is 1,117.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Roselle is -38.16% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Roselle Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Roselle / 100k People |
New Jersey / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 298 | 1,310.5 | 1,645.1 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 44 | 193.5 | 217.7 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 6 | 26.4 | 49.3 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 30 | 131.9 | 148.8 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 254 | 1,117.0 | 1,427.3 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 31 | 136.3 | 145.3 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 167 | 734.4 | 1,119.4 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 56 | 246.3 | 162.6 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Roselle summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Roselle. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New Jersey. Key points include:
The cost of living in Roselle is 117 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Roselle is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Roselle is $507,575.
The median income in Roselle is $92,762.
Roselle's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Roselle Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Roselle | New Jersey | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 117 | 125 | 100 |
| Services | 102 | 107 | 100 |
| Groceries | 110 | 113 | 100 |
| Health | 128 | 155 | 100 |
| Housing | 112 | 116 | 100 |
| Transportation | 111 | 112 | 100 |
| Utilities | 113 | 113 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Roselle, NJ Weather
The average high in Roselle is 63.7° and the average low is 45.0°.
There are 74.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 48.4 inches of precipitation each year with 25.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Roselle |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 63.7 |
| Average Annual Low | 45.0 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 74.6 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 48.4 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 25.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Roselle Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Roselle
The current population in Roselle is 22,646. The population has increased 8.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22,646 | 0.9% |
| 2023 | 22,455 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 22,500 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 22,511 | 3.7% |
| 2020 | 21,699 | 0.3% |
| 2019 | 21,637 | 0.3% |
| 2018 | 21,582 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 21,746 | 1.1% |
| 2016 | 21,507 | 0.2% |
| 2015 | 21,466 | 0.6% |
| 2014 | 21,348 | 0.6% |
| 2013 | 21,212 | 0.5% |
| 2012 | 21,103 | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 21,016 | 0.3% |
| 2010 | 20,955 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Roselle
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Roselle is:
11.3% White with 2,555 White residents.
39.7% African American with 8,999 African American residents.
0.4% American Indian with 84 American Indian residents.
1.4% Asian with 313 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.6% Other with 370 Other residents.
1.4% Two Or More with 318 Two Or More residents.
44.2% Hispanic with 10,007 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Roselle | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 11.3% | 50.9% | 57.4% |
| African American | 39.7% | 12.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 10.0% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 1.4% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 44.2% | 22.5% | 19.3% |
Gender in Roselle
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Roselle is 50.7% female with 11,481 female residents.
Roselle is 49.3% male with 11,165 male residents.
| Gender | Roselle | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 50.8% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.2% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Roselle for adults over 25
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7.0% of adults in Roselle completed < 9th grade.
9.0% of adults in Roselle completed 9-12th grade.
33.0% of adults in Roselle completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Roselle completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Roselle completed associate's degree.
17.0% of adults in Roselle completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Roselle completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Roselle completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Roselle completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Roselle | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 7.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 9.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 33.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 17.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 17.0% | 26.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Roselle, New Jersey
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3.2% of households in Roselle earn Less than $10,000.
1.5% of households in Roselle earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.6% of households in Roselle earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.3% of households in Roselle earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.7% of households in Roselle earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.9% of households in Roselle earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.2% of households in Roselle earn $75,000 to $99,999.
22.0% of households in Roselle earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.9% of households in Roselle earn $150,000 to $199,999.
11.8% of households in Roselle earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Roselle | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.2% | 4.1% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.5% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.6% | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.3% | 5.1% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.7% | 7.6% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.9% | 12.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.2% | 11.3% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 22.0% | 18.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.9% | 11.8% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 11.8% | 21.6% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
