Guttenberg has an overall crime rate of 10 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in Guttenberg is 1 in 104. How does Guttenberg fare compared to other communities in New Jersey of all population sizes? Guttenberg's crime rate is lower than approximately 51% of New Jersey communities.

However, compared to other communities of similar population size, Guttenberg has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Guttenberg is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Guttenberg does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Guttenberg.

NeighborhoodScout's research shows that Guttenberg's violent crime rate is 1 per one thousand inhabitants, which is about average for all communities in America, across all population sizes. Violent crimes that are tracked and included in this rate are armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape (not statutory), and murder and non-negligent manslaughter. Roughly similar to the national average, our analysis shows that your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in Guttenberg is one in 673.

Moreover, the rate of property crime in Guttenberg; burglary, larceny ($50 or more), grand theft auto, and arson; is 8 per 1,000 residents. This is about average for all cities and towns in America of all population sizes.