South Brunswick remains a relatively safe community. State Police statistics show that overall crime in South Brunswick in 2016 — 11.9 crimes per thousand residents (533 overall) is less than half the state figure of 24 crimes per thousand. Violent crimes are less frequent — 0.4 in South Brunswick, compared with 2.4 statewide.
Here is what the month-to-month trend has been since January 2016.
The breakdown of crimes committed in 2016 looks like this:
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Hank Kalet is a poet and freelance journalist. He is the economic needs reporter for NJ Spotlight, teaches journalism at Rutgers University and writing at Middlesex County College and Brookdale Community College. He writes a semi-monthly column for the Progressive Populist. He is a lifelong fan of the New York Mets and New York Knicks, drinks too much coffee and attends as many Bruce Springsteen concerts as his meager finances will allow. He lives in South Brunswick with his wife Annie.
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