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Annual Crimes

VIOLENT PROPERTY TOTAL
30,919 203,391 234,310
annual crimes per 1,000 residents
3.67 24.17 27.84




  • Violent Crime per 1,000 residents

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 4.7
  • MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
  • in New Jersey
    1 in 272
3.67
New Jersey
New Jersey violent crimes
Population: 8,414,350
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL 417 1,208 13,215 16,079
RATE PER 1,000 0.05 0.14 1.57 1.91
United States violent crimes
Population: 296,410,404
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL 16,692 93,934 417,122 862,947
RATE PER 1,000 0.06 0.32 1.41 2.91

  • Property Crime Rate per 1,000 residents

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 34.3
  • MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
  • in New Jersey
    1 in 41
24.17
New Jersey
New Jersey property crimes
Population: 8,414,350
BURGLARY THEFT MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL 38,980 136,728 27,683
RATE PER 1,000 4.63 16.25 3.29
United States property crimes
Population: 296,410,404
BURGLARY THEFT MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL 2,154,126 6,776,807 1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000 7.27 22.86 4.17

  • Crimes Per Square Mile

61
New Jersey
  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 49.6


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