The research conducted by Innerbody used FBI crime data and the population data for their study. New Jersey had a crime rate of 4.3% with the second lowest rate of 6.9, coming from Vermont.
Study: New Jersey Has Lowest Crime Rate In The County
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The research conducted by Innerbody used FBI crime data and the population data for their study. New Jersey had a crime rate of 4.3% with the second lowest rate of 6.9, coming from Vermont.