Somerdale, NJ Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Somerdale, NJ Summary

Crime in Somerdale research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Somerdale 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 Somerdale:

  • There were 315 total crimes committed in Somerdale in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 5,533.1 total crimes per 100K people in Somerdale.
  • The overall crime rate in Somerdale is 161.09% above the national average.
  • Somerdale ranks #449 safest out of 457 cities in New Jersey.
  • Somerdale ranks #9,643 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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Somerdale Vs New Jersey And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Somerdale is 5,533.1 per 100,000 people. That's 161.09% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 236.35% higher than the New Jersey total crime rate of 1,645.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Somerdale
/ 100k People
New Jersey
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 315 5,533.1 1,645.1 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.3 5.0
Robbery 1 17.6 49.3 61.0
Aggravated Assault 13 228.4 148.8 256.0
Violent Crime 14 245.9 217.7 359.0
Burglary 10 175.7 145.3 229.0
Larceny 284 4,988.6 1,119.4 1,272.0
Car Theft 7 123.0 162.6 259.0
Property Crime 301 5,287.2 1,427.3 1,760.0

Somerdale 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 Somerdale

14
Violent Crimes
245.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-31.50%
Below The National Average
  • There were 14 violent crimes in Somerdale in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Somerdale is 245.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 406.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Somerdale each year. That compares to a 1 in 459.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -31.50% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 12.96% higher than the New Jersey violent crime rate of 217.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Somerdale

301
Property Crimes
5,287.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
200.41%
Above The National Average
  • There were 301 property crimes in Somerdale in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Somerdale is 5,287.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 18.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Somerdale each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 200.41% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 270.42% higher than the New Jersey property crime rate of 1,427.3 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Somerdale

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Barrington, NJ 7,227 86 1,190.0 1,162.3 27.7
Stratford, NJ 7,163 89 1,242.5 1,158.7 83.8
Swarthmore, PA 6,535 49 749.8 658.0 91.8

Somerdale SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
9.5
Safety
5
Amenities
8.5
Education
7
Commute
7
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