The study focused on municipalities with 10,000 residents or more, creditdonkey.com said.
Key indicators of safe cities include:
- Number of violent crimes per 1,000 residents
- Number of robberies per 1,000 residents (with special attention to robbery and burglary)
- Number of property crimes per 1,000 residents
- Number of burglaries per 1,000 residents (special attention to robbery and burglary)
Below are the municipalities in Bergen County that made the list:
- 46. Fort Lee
- 45. Ridgewood
- 43. Little Ferry
- 38. Tenafly
- 36. Palisades Park
- 31. Franklin Lakes
- 29. River Edge
- 25. Glen Rock
- 19. Wyckoff
- 16. Ridgefield
- 13. New Milford
- 10. Dumont
- 9. Hasbrouck Heights
- 7. Mahwah
- 6. Bergenfield
- 3. Hillsdale
- 2. Westwood
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