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Is Pine Hill, New Jersey Safe?

Population 10,909 · Safer than 35% of US cities

Stable· 2023 FBI UCR data

Pine Hill is a smaller community of 10,909 people with a C safety grade. Crime runs below the national average for violent offenses, and the overall rate sits at 213.9 per 1,000. Property crime makes up the majority of offenses, with theft at 1,481 per 100K.

Pine Hill Crime Rates vs State and National Averages

MetricPine HillNew Jersey AvgNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate241.1303.7363.8
Property Crime Rate1898.32034.11,832.3
Murder Rate2.0--5.7
Assault Rate186.0--268.2
Theft Rate1481.0--1,401.5
Vehicle Theft Rate185.0--318.3

All rates per 100,000 residents. 2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report + Census Bureau population estimates.

Overall SafetyC

213.9 crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent CrimeB-

241/100K (national avg: 364)

Property CrimeC

1898/100K (national avg: 1,832)

Key Crime Statistics for Pine Hill

Violent crime in Pine Hill is below the national average. The rate of 241.1 per 100K falls below the national 363.8.

Property crime is close to the national average at 1898.3 per 100K vs. the national 1,832.3.

Theft is the most reported crime at 1,481 per 100K. The national average is 1,401.5.

Pine Hill Crime Breakdown by Category

Murder2
035% of avgAvg: 5.7
Assault186
069% of avgAvg: 268.2
Robbery47
074% of avgAvg: 63.3
Burglary267
099% of avgAvg: 269.8
Theft1,481
01.1x national avgAvg: 1,401.5
Vehicle Theft185
058% of avgAvg: 318.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. Vertical marker = national average.

How Pine Hill Compares

Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)

Pine Hill
241.1
State
303.7
National
363.8

Property Crime Rate (per 100K)

Pine Hill
1898.3
State
2034.1
National
1832.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. National averages from 2023 FBI UCR data.

Frequently Asked Questions About Pine Hill Safety

Is Pine Hill safe?
Not especially. Pine Hill earns a C with a crime rate of 213.9 per 1,000 residents, and violent crime runs below the national average. Standard precautions apply, especially at night.
What is the crime rate in Pine Hill?
213.9 per 1,000 residents. That breaks down to a violent crime rate of 241.1 per 100,000 (the national average is 363.8) and property crime at 1898.3 per 100,000 (national average: 1832.3).
Is Pine Hill safe for tourists?
Stick to well-traveled areas and you'll be fine. Pine Hill has a C grade, so it's not the safest destination, but tourist areas generally see less violent crime than the citywide average suggests.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Pine Hill?
Neighborhood-level data varies, but suburban residential areas in Pine Hill generally report lower crime than downtown or commercial districts. For block-level detail, check the Pine Hill police department's crime map.
Is crime increasing in Pine Hill?
Crime rates have held steady in Pine Hill, without significant movement in either direction. The city maintains its C grade.
How does Pine Hill compare to other cities in New Jersey?
Below average for the state. Pine Hill ranks behind about 69% of New Jersey cities on safety, with property crime being the bigger issue at 1.0x the national rate.
How safe is Pine Hill to live in?
Worth factoring into your decision. Violent crime is below the national average, which is encouraging. Rates have been stable.
How bad is crime in Pine Hill?
Mixed. Violent crime is below the national average, and property crime is close to the national average. It's not great, but it's not the worst either, landing at the 35th percentile nationally.
What is the violent crime rate in Pine Hill?
241.1 per 100,000, which is 34% below the national average of 363.8. That includes assault (186), robbery (47), and murder (2.0) per 100,000.

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2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report data and Census Bureau population estimates. Safety grades calculated using national and state-level crime rate distributions. Not a substitute for local law enforcement guidance.

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