Moderately Safe · Population: 53,720
Edison, New Jersey is a city with moderate safety levels, with a safety score of 54/100. The violent crime rate of 400.3 per 100K is above the national average (US avg: ~380). With a population of 53,720, Edison reported 215 violent crimes and 1,725 property crimes in 2023.
| Murder & Manslaughter | 7.9 per 100K |
| Rape | 42.2 per 100K |
| Robbery | 65.9 per 100K |
| Aggravated Assault | 284.3 per 100K |
| Burglary | 724.5 per 100K |
| Larceny / Theft | 1,797.1 per 100K |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 689.2 per 100K |
| Violent Crimes | 215 |
| Property Crimes | 1,724 |
| Total Crimes | 1,939 |
With a safety score of 54/100, Edison is safer than the average US city. Violent crime is a notable concern — Property crime accounts for 89% of all reported crimes.
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.