Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2012
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, the New Jersey city with the highest number of Aggravated Assault Crimes was Camden (1,097), followed by Newark (1,093), Jersey City (911), Paterson (655), and Trenton (627).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes in 2012, and the table below shows the ranking of New Jersey cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes.
You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in New Jersey, and the ranking of all cities in the US.
Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Aggravated Assault crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.
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You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for New Jersey cities.
Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
---|---|---|
1 | Camden | 1097 |
2 | Newark | 1093 |
3 | Jersey City | 911 |
4 | Paterson | 655 |
5 | Trenton | 627 |
6 | Elizabeth | 421 |
7 | Irvington | 355 |
8 | Atlantic City | 323 |
9 | Passaic | 273 |
10 | East Orange | 195 |
11 | Bridgeton | 176 |
12 | Plainfield | 173 |
13 | Gloucester Township | 160 |
14 | Vineland | 151 |
15 | Asbury Park | 150 |
16 | Union City | 141 |
17 | Millville | 138 |
18 | New Brunswick | 134 |
19 | Perth Amboy | 128 |
20 | Orange | 104 |
21 | Hoboken | 96 |
22 | West New York | 95 |
23 | Clifton | 91 |
24 | Bayonne | 85 |
25 | Winslow Township | 84 |
26 | Neptune Township | 81 |
27 | Hamilton Township, Mercer County | 80 |
28 | Long Branch | 79 |
29 | Pleasantville | 74 |
30 | Egg Harbor Township | 72 |
31 | Linden | 69 |
31 | Lindenwold | 69 |
31 | Wildwood | 69 |
32 | Woodbridge Township | 64 |
33 | Lakewood Township | 61 |
34 | Brick Township | 59 |
35 | Morristown | 57 |
36 | Cherry Hill Township | 56 |
36 | Deptford Township | 56 |
37 | Edison Township | 54 |
38 | Bloomfield | 51 |
39 | Englewood | 50 |
40 | Pemberton Township | 45 |
41 | Kearny | 44 |
41 | North Bergen Township | 44 |
41 | Pennsauken Township | 44 |
42 | Piscataway Township | 42 |
42 | Willingboro Township | 42 |
43 | Hamilton Township, Atlantic County | 38 |
44 | Harrison | 37 |
44 | Old Bridge Township | 37 |
44 | Toms River Township | 37 |
45 | Washington Township, Gloucester County | 35 |
45 | West Orange | 35 |
46 | Garfield | 34 |
47 | Ewing Township | 33 |
47 | Totowa | 33 |
48 | Rahway | 32 |
49 | Howell Township | 31 |
49 | Middle Township | 31 |
49 | Voorhees Township | 31 |
50 | Little Egg Harbor Township | 30 |
50 | Middletown Township | 30 |
50 | Union Township | 30 |
51 | Belleville | 29 |
51 | Carteret | 29 |
52 | Roselle | 28 |
52 | Salem | 28 |
53 | Teaneck Township | 27 |
53 | Wayne Township | 27 |
54 | Burlington | 26 |
54 | Hillside Township | 26 |
54 | North Plainfield | 26 |
54 | Pine Hill | 26 |
55 | South Brunswick Township | 25 |
56 | Guttenberg | 24 |
56 | Sayreville | 24 |
57 | Carney's Point Township | 23 |
57 | Mount Holly Township | 23 |
57 | North Brunswick Township | 23 |
57 | Seaside Heights | 23 |
58 | Dover | 22 |
58 | Franklin Township, Somerset County | 22 |
58 | Monroe Township, Gloucester County | 22 |
58 | Ocean Township, Monmouth County | 22 |
59 | Barnegat Township | 21 |
59 | Keansburg | 21 |
59 | Woodbury | 21 |
60 | East Windsor Township | 20 |
60 | Evesham Township | 20 |
60 | Franklin Township, Gloucester County | 20 |
60 | Lodi | 20 |
60 | Wall Township | 20 |
61 | Eatontown | 19 |
61 | Manchester Township | 19 |
61 | Maple Shade Township | 19 |
61 | North Wildwood | 19 |
61 | Penns Grove | 19 |
61 | Somers Point | 19 |
62 | Cliffside Park | 18 |
62 | Fort Lee | 18 |
62 | Lower Township | 18 |
62 | Monroe Township, Middlesex County | 18 |
62 | Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | 18 |
62 | South River | 18 |
63 | Burlington Township | 17 |
63 | Montclair | 17 |
63 | Pennsville Township | 17 |
64 | Bergenfield | 16 |
64 | Gloucester City | 16 |
65 | Dunellen | 15 |
65 | Freehold Township | 15 |
65 | Nutley Township | 15 |
65 | Phillipsburg | 15 |
65 | South Plainfield | 15 |
65 | Waterford Township | 15 |
65 | Wildwood Crest | 15 |
66 | Bellmawr | 14 |
66 | East Brunswick Township | 14 |
66 | Glassboro | 14 |
66 | Hammonton | 14 |
66 | Keyport | 14 |
66 | Manalapan Township | 14 |
66 | Stafford Township | 14 |
66 | Woodlynne | 14 |
67 | Absecon | 13 |
67 | Fair Lawn | 13 |
67 | Lacey Township | 13 |
67 | Lawrence Township, Mercer County | 13 |
67 | Maplewood Township | 13 |
67 | Ocean City | 13 |
67 | West Milford Township | 13 |
67 | Westville | 13 |
68 | Cinnaminson Township | 12 |
68 | East Hanover Township | 12 |
68 | Egg Harbor City | 12 |
68 | Elmwood Park | 12 |
68 | Little Falls Township | 12 |
68 | Mount Laurel Township | 12 |
68 | Riverside Township | 12 |
69 | Buena | 11 |
69 | Fairview | 11 |
69 | Magnolia | 11 |
69 | Marlboro Township | 11 |
69 | Pompton Lakes | 11 |
69 | Ramsey | 11 |
69 | South Amboy | 11 |
69 | Stratford | 11 |
69 | Union Beach | 11 |
69 | Vernon Township | 11 |
70 | Clementon | 10 |
70 | Elk Township | 10 |
70 | Morris Township | 10 |
70 | Red Bank | 10 |
70 | Runnemede | 10 |
70 | Tinton Falls | 10 |
70 | Weehawken Township | 10 |
70 | Wharton | 10 |
71 | Barrington | 9 |
71 | Beverly | 9 |
71 | Bordentown Township | 9 |
71 | Dumont | 9 |
71 | Highlands | 9 |
71 | Little Ferry | 9 |
71 | Lumberton Township | 9 |
71 | Mantua Township | 9 |
71 | Medford Township | 9 |
71 | Palmyra | 9 |
71 | South Orange | 9 |
71 | Summit | 9 |
72 | Aberdeen Township | 8 |
72 | Berlin Township | 8 |
72 | Caldwell | 8 |
72 | Freehold | 8 |
72 | Haddon Township | 8 |
72 | Hawthorne | 8 |
72 | Manasquan | 8 |
72 | National Park | 8 |
72 | Oakland | 8 |
72 | Oceanport | 8 |
72 | Paramus | 8 |
72 | Point Pleasant | 8 |
72 | West Deptford Township | 8 |
73 | Beachwood | 7 |
73 | Brooklawn | 7 |
73 | Delran Township | 7 |
73 | Edgewater Park Township | 7 |
73 | Fairfield Township, Essex County | 7 |
73 | Flemington | 7 |
73 | Florence Township | 7 |
73 | Franklin | 7 |
73 | Glen Ridge | 7 |
73 | Kinnelon | 7 |
73 | Milltown | 7 |
73 | North Arlington | 7 |
73 | Ridgefield Park | 7 |
73 | Ridgewood | 7 |
73 | Scotch Plains Township | 7 |
73 | Westampton Township | 7 |
74 | Bound Brook | 6 |
74 | Branchburg Township | 6 |
74 | Butler | 6 |
74 | Clayton | 6 |
74 | Harrison Township | 6 |
74 | Hillsborough Township | 6 |
74 | Hopatcong | 6 |
74 | Hopewell Township | 6 |
74 | Livingston Township | 6 |
74 | Logan Township | 6 |
74 | Long Beach Township | 6 |
74 | Lyndhurst Township | 6 |
74 | Madison | 6 |
74 | Mansfield Township, Warren County | 6 |
74 | Metuchen | 6 |
74 | Millburn Township | 6 |
74 | Mount Olive Township | 6 |
74 | Plumsted Township | 6 |
74 | Readington Township | 6 |
74 | Robbinsville Township | 6 |
75 | Belmar | 5 |
75 | Boonton | 5 |
75 | Chesilhurst | 5 |
75 | Collingswood | 5 |
75 | Colts Neck Township | 5 |
75 | Green Brook Township | 5 |
75 | Haledon | 5 |
75 | Hanover Township | 5 |
75 | Hazlet Township | 5 |
75 | Independence Township | 5 |
75 | Jefferson Township | 5 |
75 | Little Silver | 5 |
75 | Neptune City | 5 |
75 | Paulsboro | 5 |
75 | Plainsboro Township | 5 |
75 | Point Pleasant Beach | 5 |
75 | Princeton Township | 5 |
75 | Prospect Park | 5 |
75 | Roseland | 5 |
75 | Rutherford | 5 |
75 | Sea Bright | 5 |
75 | Somerdale | 5 |
75 | South Toms River | 5 |
75 | Wood-Ridge | 5 |
76 | Berlin | 4 |
76 | Bridgewater Township | 4 |
76 | Carlstadt | 4 |
76 | Cranford Township | 4 |
76 | East Greenwich Township | 4 |
76 | East Rutherford | 4 |
76 | Edgewater | 4 |
76 | Glen Rock | 4 |
76 | Highland Park | 4 |
76 | Hi-Nella | 4 |
76 | Holmdel Township | 4 |
76 | Jamesburg | 4 |
76 | Kenilworth | 4 |
76 | Matawan | 4 |
76 | Merchantville | 4 |
76 | Montville Township | 4 |
76 | Mount Ephraim | 4 |
76 | Mullica Township | 4 |
76 | Netcong | 4 |
76 | Ocean Township, Ocean County | 4 |
76 | Raritan | 4 |
76 | Ridgefield | 4 |
76 | Roselle Park | 4 |
76 | Roxbury Township | 4 |
76 | Upper Saddle River | 4 |
76 | Waldwick | 4 |
76 | Wallington | 4 |
76 | West Long Branch | 4 |
76 | Westwood | 4 |
77 | Atlantic Highlands | 3 |
77 | Avalon | 3 |
77 | Bloomingdale | 3 |
77 | Bogota | 3 |
77 | Brielle | 3 |
77 | Clark Township | 3 |
77 | East Newark | 3 |
77 | Franklin Lakes | 3 |
77 | Gibbsboro | 3 |
77 | Hardyston Township | 3 |
77 | Lavallette | 3 |
77 | Leonia | 3 |
77 | Linwood | 3 |
77 | Midland Park | 3 |
77 | Montvale | 3 |
77 | Randolph Township | 3 |
77 | Raritan Township | 3 |
77 | Ringwood | 3 |
77 | Rochelle Park Township | 3 |
77 | Rockaway Township | 3 |
77 | Springfield Township | 3 |
77 | Tenafly | 3 |
77 | Washington Township, Bergen County | 3 |
77 | Washington Township, Morris County | 3 |
77 | Washington Township, Warren County | 3 |
77 | Westfield | 3 |
77 | Wyckoff Township | 3 |
78 | Andover Township | 2 |
78 | Audubon | 2 |
78 | Beach Haven | 2 |
78 | Boonton Township | 2 |
78 | Cedar Grove Township | 2 |
78 | Clinton | 2 |
78 | Clinton Township | 2 |
78 | Florham Park | 2 |
78 | Haddon Heights | 2 |
78 | Harding Township | 2 |
78 | Hasbrouck Heights | 2 |
78 | Helmetta | 2 |
78 | Hopewell | 2 |
78 | Lakehurst | 2 |
78 | Lebanon Township | 2 |
78 | Mahwah Township | 2 |
78 | Manville | 2 |
78 | Maywood | 2 |
78 | Montgomery Township | 2 |
78 | Moonachie | 2 |
78 | New Milford | 2 |
78 | Newton | 2 |
78 | Northvale | 2 |
78 | Park Ridge | 2 |
78 | Pemberton | 2 |
78 | Pequannock Township | 2 |
78 | Pine Beach | 2 |
78 | Riverton | 2 |
78 | Rockaway | 2 |
78 | Sea Girt | 2 |
78 | Seaside Park | 2 |
78 | Shrewsbury | 2 |
78 | Somerville | 2 |
78 | South Hackensack Township | 2 |
78 | Spotswood | 2 |
78 | Spring Lake Heights | 2 |
78 | Surf City | 2 |
78 | Swedesboro | 2 |
78 | Verona | 2 |
78 | Wanaque | 2 |
78 | Washington | 2 |
78 | West Amwell Township | 2 |
78 | West Windsor Township | 2 |
78 | Woodland Park | 2 |
78 | Woodstown | 2 |
79 | Allendale | 1 |
79 | Allenhurst | 1 |
79 | Allentown | 1 |
79 | Avon-by-the-Sea | 1 |
79 | Belvidere | 1 |
79 | Berkeley Heights Township | 1 |
79 | Bernards Township | 1 |
79 | Blairstown Township | 1 |
79 | Bordentown | 1 |
79 | Bradley Beach | 1 |
79 | Cape May | 1 |
79 | Chatham | 1 |
79 | Chatham Township | 1 |
79 | Chesterfield Township | 1 |
79 | Chester Township | 1 |
79 | Cranbury Township | 1 |
79 | Cresskill | 1 |
79 | Deal | 1 |
79 | Delanco Township | 1 |
79 | Denville Township | 1 |
79 | Elsinboro Township | 1 |
79 | Emerson | 1 |
79 | Englishtown | 1 |
79 | Fair Haven | 1 |
79 | Fanwood | 1 |
79 | Haddonfield | 1 |
79 | High Bridge | 1 |
79 | Hillsdale | 1 |
79 | Ho-Ho-Kus | 1 |
79 | Lake Como | 1 |
79 | Lambertville | 1 |
79 | Laurel Springs | 1 |
79 | Lincoln Park | 1 |
79 | Lopatcong Township | 1 |
79 | Lower Alloways Creek Township | 1 |
79 | Mansfield Township, Burlington County | 1 |
79 | Mantoloking | 1 |
79 | Margate City | 1 |
79 | Mendham Township | 1 |
79 | Middlesex | 1 |
79 | Morris Plains | 1 |
79 | Mountainside | 1 |
79 | Mount Arlington | 1 |
79 | Newfield | 1 |
79 | New Providence | 1 |
79 | North Caldwell | 1 |
79 | North Haledon | 1 |
79 | North Hanover Township | 1 |
79 | Norwood | 1 |
79 | Oaklyn | 1 |
79 | Oradell | 1 |
79 | Peapack and Gladstone | 1 |
79 | Pitman | 1 |
79 | Rumson | 1 |
79 | Saddle Brook Township | 1 |
79 | Sea Isle City | 1 |
79 | South Harrison Township | 1 |
79 | Stone Harbor | 1 |
79 | Ventnor City | 1 |
79 | West Caldwell Township | 1 |
79 | Woodbury Heights | 1 |
79 | Woolwich Township | 1 |
80 | Alpha | 0 |
80 | Alpine | 0 |
80 | Audubon Park | 0 |
80 | Barnegat Light | 0 |
80 | Bay Head | 0 |
80 | Bedminster Township | 0 |
80 | Bernardsville | 0 |
80 | Byram Township | 0 |
80 | Califon | 0 |
80 | Cape May Point | 0 |
80 | Chester | 0 |
80 | Closter | 0 |
80 | Delaware Township | 0 |
80 | Demarest | 0 |
80 | Eastampton Township | 0 |
80 | Elmer | 0 |
80 | Englewood Cliffs | 0 |
80 | Essex Fells | 0 |
80 | Far Hills | 0 |
80 | Franklin Township, Hunterdon County | 0 |
80 | Frenchtown | 0 |
80 | Galloway Township | 0 |
80 | Garwood | 0 |
80 | Greenwich Township, Gloucester County | 0 |
80 | Greenwich Township, Warren County | 0 |
80 | Hackensack | 0 |
80 | Hamburg | 0 |
80 | Harrington Park | 0 |
80 | Harvey Cedars | 0 |
80 | Haworth | 0 |
80 | Holland Township | 0 |
80 | Interlaken | 0 |
80 | Island Heights | 0 |
80 | Jackson Township | 0 |
80 | Loch Arbour | 0 |
80 | Long Hill Township | 0 |
80 | Longport | 0 |
80 | Medford Lakes | 0 |
80 | Mendham | 0 |
80 | Mine Hill Township | 0 |
80 | Monmouth Beach | 0 |
80 | Mountain Lakes | 0 |
80 | New Hanover Township | 0 |
80 | Northfield | 0 |
80 | Ocean Gate | 0 |
80 | Ogdensburg | 0 |
80 | Old Tappan | 0 |
80 | Oxford Township | 0 |
80 | Pennington | 0 |
80 | Pine Valley | 0 |
80 | Pohatcong Township | 0 |
80 | Riverdale | 0 |
80 | River Edge | 0 |
80 | River Vale Township | 0 |
80 | Rockleigh | 0 |
80 | Saddle River | 0 |
80 | Secaucus | 0 |
80 | Ship Bottom | 0 |
80 | South Bound Brook | 0 |
80 | Sparta Township | 0 |
80 | Springfield | 0 |
80 | Spring Lake | 0 |
80 | Stanhope | 0 |
80 | Tavistock | 0 |
80 | Teterboro | 0 |
80 | Tewksbury Township | 0 |
80 | Warren Township | 0 |
80 | Watchung | 0 |
80 | Wenonah | 0 |
80 | West Cape May | 0 |
80 | West Wildwood | 0 |
80 | Winfield Township | 0 |
80 | Woodcliff Lake | 0 |