Located in Morris County, New Jersey, Jefferson is a small township with a population of just over 21,000 residents. With a violent crime rate of 7.1, Jefferson falls well below the national average of 22.7. However, this does not mean that the town is immune to crime. Property crime, with a rate of 13.8, is also lower than the national average of 35.4. Despite these relatively low numbers, it is important for residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to protect themselves and their property. The community of Jefferson continues to work towards reducing crime and maintaining the safety of its citizens.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Jefferson violent crime is 7.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Jefferson property crime is 13.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.