Mays Landing, NJ Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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25%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

41%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

22%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Mays Landing crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Mays Landing crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Mays Landing crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Mays Landing crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Mays Landing_{/100k people}	New Jersey_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,591 (estimate)	1,645	2,119
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	2.3	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	17.3	37.5
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	49.3	60.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	148.8	256.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	211 (estimate)	218	359
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	145.3	229.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,119.4	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	162.6	258.8
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,380 (estimate)	1,427	1,760

Mays Landing crime map

The Mays Landing crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Mays Landing as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Mays Landing crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Mays Landing crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Mays Landing crime rates are 25% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Mays Landing are 41% lower than the national average
In Mays Landing you have a 1 in 63 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Mays Landing is safer than 81% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Mays Landing has decreased by 6%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Mays Landing

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Mays Landing is 1 in 475

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Mays Landing is 1 in 73

The chance of being a victim of crime in Mays Landing is 1 in 63

Year Over Year Crime In Mays Landing (per 100,000 people)

Mays Landing police department

Item	Mays Landing	New Jersey	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	14,540	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	5.7	3.3

Sex offenders in New Jersey

State	Total offenders	New Jersey_/100K	National_/100K
New Jersey	4,539	54	266

There are a total of 4,539 sex offenders in New Jersey. This yields a total of 54 sex offenders in New Jersey per 100,000 residents which is 80% less than the national average.

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City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Port Republic, NJ	1,127	54	357	411
Estell Manor, NJ	1,682	83	542	625
Barclay, NJ	4,044	84	548	632
Folsom, NJ	1,610	88	573	661
Linwood, NJ	6,719	14	718	733
Victory Lakes, NJ	1,813	99	647	746
Elwood, NJ	1,226	103	676	779
Mays Landing, NJ	5,805	211	1,380	1,591

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Hutchins, TX	5,804	497	3,478	3,975
Grayson Valley, AL	5,808	318	1,383	1,701
Eagleton Village, TN	5,809	496	1,701	2,197
Sylvester, GA	5,809	204	1,301	1,506
Bright, IN	5,801	147	648	795
Mays Landing, NJ	5,805	211	1,380	1,591

Source: The Mays Landing, NJ crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.