Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2014
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2014, among New Jersey cities with a population of at least 10K, Asbury Park had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,323.71), followed by Atlantic City (1,322.58), Irvington (1,261.56), Trenton (1,104.08), and Newark (1,077.71).
The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2014, and the table below shows the ranking of New Jersey cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent crime rate per 100K.
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Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Violent 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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Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
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1 | Asbury Park | 1323.71 |
2 | Atlantic City | 1322.58 |
3 | Irvington | 1261.56 |
4 | Trenton | 1104.08 |
5 | Newark | 1077.71 |
6 | Orange | 1041.60 |
7 | Bridgeton | 1022.07 |
8 | Elizabeth | 889.79 |
9 | Pleasantville | 821.03 |
10 | Paterson | 815.97 |
11 | New Brunswick | 743.87 |
12 | Plainfield | 710.09 |
13 | East Orange | 707.25 |
14 | Millville | 691.96 |
15 | Lindenwold | 662.74 |
16 | Passaic | 651.43 |
17 | Neptune Township | 618.44 |
18 | Jersey City | 531.14 |
19 | Perth Amboy | 471.99 |
20 | Hillside Township | 438.20 |
21 | Vineland | 436.88 |
22 | Willingboro Township | 385.05 |
23 | Pine Hill | 368.52 |
24 | Linden | 365.82 |
25 | Pemberton Township | 361.80 |
26 | Union City | 347.45 |
27 | Long Branch | 320.11 |
28 | Woodbury | 307.82 |
29 | Roselle | 301.43 |
30 | West New York | 289.82 |
31 | Belleville | 281.10 |
32 | Hoboken | 279.53 |
33 | Englewood | 278.33 |
34 | Harrison | 248.63 |
35 | Middle Township | 238.31 |
36 | Deptford Township | 235.00 |
37 | Guttenberg | 234.62 |
38 | Freehold | 232.52 |
39 | Gloucester Township | 231.65 |
40 | Morristown | 231.49 |
41 | Pennsauken Township | 228.55 |
42 | Bayonne | 225.55 |
43 | Somers Point | 222.59 |
44 | Maple Shade Township | 220.77 |
45 | West Orange | 217.67 |
46 | Clifton | 216.73 |
47 | Egg Harbor Township | 211.40 |
48 | Kearny | 207.32 |
49 | Garfield | 206.89 |
50 | Dover | 206.31 |
51 | Bloomfield | 205.39 |
52 | Eatontown | 204.85 |
53 | Hackensack | 202.47 |
54 | Red Bank | 196.54 |
55 | Secaucus | 195.87 |
56 | Carteret | 185.46 |
57 | Ewing Township | 184.85 |
58 | Moorestown Township | 184.01 |
59 | Winslow Township | 183.96 |
60 | North Bergen Township | 183.07 |
61 | Maplewood Township | 182.27 |
62 | Cinnaminson Township | 181.62 |
63 | Rahway | 181.36 |
64 | Fairview | 181.16 |
65 | Phillipsburg | 178.25 |
66 | Lakewood Township | 178.14 |
67 | Hamilton Township, Atlantic County | 175.36 |
68 | Lower Township | 174.54 |
69 | Lodi | 174.46 |
70 | Ocean Township, Monmouth County | 172.54 |
71 | Bound Brook | 171.36 |
72 | Collingswood | 166.01 |
73 | Somerville | 164.15 |
74 | North Plainfield | 163.07 |
75 | Union Township | 153.90 |
76 | Little Ferry | 147.29 |
77 | South River | 147.10 |
78 | South Orange | 147.03 |
79 | Totowa | 146.16 |
80 | Elmwood Park | 142.91 |
81 | Glassboro | 141.50 |
82 | Galloway Township | 140.52 |
83 | Weehawken Township | 139.92 |
84 | Lawrence Township, Mercer County | 138.83 |
85 | Cliffside Park | 136.37 |
86 | Ventnor City | 131.76 |
87 | North Brunswick Township | 131.68 |
88 | Monroe Township | 129.97 |
89 | Lumberton Township | 128.14 |
90 | Teaneck Township | 123.40 |
91 | Montclair | 120.96 |
92 | North Arlington | 120.93 |
93 | Brick Township | 117.11 |
94 | Haddon Township | 116.18 |
95 | Manville | 114.95 |
96 | Woodbridge Township | 114.89 |
97 | Hammonton | 114.87 |
98 | Ocean City | 114.12 |
99 | Bordentown Township | 113.66 |
100 | Cherry Hill Township | 112.41 |
101 | Barnegat Township | 103.90 |
102 | Burlington Township | 101.55 |
103 | Pennsville Township | 99.60 |
104 | Lyndhurst Township | 97.45 |
105 | Edison Township | 96.11 |
106 | Ridgefield Park | 92.38 |
107 | Wanaque | 88.92 |
108 | Florence Township | 88.65 |
109 | Little Egg Harbor Township | 88.23 |
110 | Toms River Township | 86.21 |
111 | Paramus | 85.85 |
112 | Hanover Township | 83.61 |
113 | Delran Township | 83.21 |
114 | Waterford Township | 83.00 |
115 | Pequannock Township | 82.96 |
116 | Piscataway Township | 82.93 |
117 | Roselle Park | 80.91 |
118 | Pompton Lakes | 80.53 |
119 | Sayreville | 80.15 |
120 | South Plainfield | 79.46 |
121 | Middlesex | 79.27 |
122 | West Milford Township | 78.88 |
123 | Scotch Plains Township | 78.78 |
124 | Bellmawr | 77.94 |
125 | Aberdeen Township | 76.86 |
126 | Fair Lawn | 75.36 |
127 | Evesham Township | 74.52 |
128 | East Brunswick Township | 74.39 |
129 | Saddle Brook Township | 71.57 |
130 | Beachwood | 71.44 |
131 | Howell Township | 71.31 |
132 | East Hanover Township | 70.56 |
133 | Berkeley Township | 69.12 |
134 | Wallington | 68.91 |
135 | Little Falls Township | 68.66 |
136 | Princeton | 68.60 |
137 | Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | 68.49 |
138 | Palisades Park | 68.35 |
139 | Ramsey | 67.65 |
140 | Mount Laurel Township | 67.15 |
141 | Wayne Township | 67.03 |
142 | Jackson Township | 65.67 |
143 | Metuchen | 65.11 |
144 | Washington Township, Gloucester County | 64.45 |
145 | Medford Township | 64.26 |
146 | Lacey Township | 64.06 |
147 | Franklin Township, Somerset County | 63.64 |
148 | Stafford Township | 62.90 |
149 | Westfield | 61.26 |
150 | East Windsor Township | 57.81 |
151 | Lincoln Park | 57.38 |
152 | Franklin Lakes | 55.47 |
153 | Harrison Township | 54.64 |
154 | Summit | 54.18 |
155 | Livingston Township | 53.88 |
156 | Denville Township | 53.20 |
157 | Nutley Township | 52.40 |
158 | West Deptford Township | 51.19 |
159 | Jefferson Township | 50.99 |
160 | Raritan Township | 49.85 |
161 | Hasbrouck Heights | 49.66 |
162 | Robbinsville Township | 49.38 |
163 | Hopewell Township | 48.87 |
164 | Edgewater | 48.67 |
165 | Morris Township | 48.64 |
166 | Highland Park | 48.35 |
167 | Kinnelon | 47.91 |
168 | Fort Lee | 46.93 |
169 | Sparta Township | 46.46 |
170 | West Caldwell Township | 45.83 |
171 | Montville Township | 45.66 |
172 | Mount Olive Township | 45.00 |
173 | Westwood | 44.93 |
174 | Dumont | 44.82 |
175 | Rockaway Township | 44.76 |
176 | Millburn Township | 44.41 |
177 | Bridgewater Township | 44.36 |
178 | Rutherford | 43.36 |
179 | Old Bridge Township | 43.31 |
180 | Point Pleasant | 43.13 |
181 | West Windsor Township | 41.82 |
182 | Hopatcong | 40.75 |
183 | Ringwood | 40.39 |
184 | Woodland Park | 40.34 |
185 | Bergenfield | 40.26 |
186 | Wall Township | 38.35 |
187 | Manalapan Township | 37.44 |
188 | Washington Township, Morris County | 37.26 |
189 | Middletown Township | 36.24 |
190 | Holmdel Township | 35.93 |
191 | Haddonfield | 34.76 |
192 | Hillsborough Township | 32.89 |
193 | Franklin Township, Gloucester County | 29.86 |
194 | Colts Neck Township | 29.75 |
195 | Marlboro Township | 29.74 |
196 | Verona | 29.05 |
197 | East Greenwich Township | 28.96 |
198 | Randolph Township | 26.87 |
199 | Mahwah Township | 26.41 |
200 | Clark Township | 26.13 |
201 | Plainsboro Township | 25.62 |
202 | Glen Rock | 25.19 |
203 | Warren Township | 24.97 |
204 | Madison | 24.42 |
205 | Monroe Township, Middlesex County | 23.62 |
206 | Ridgewood | 23.55 |
207 | Manchester Township | 23.05 |
208 | Oakland | 23.03 |
209 | Bernards Township | 22.24 |
210 | South Brunswick Township | 22.18 |
211 | Cranford Township | 21.29 |
212 | Branchburg Township | 20.58 |
213 | Hazlet Township | 19.81 |
214 | Hillsdale | 19.07 |
215 | Woolwich Township | 17.36 |
216 | River Edge | 17.28 |
217 | Roxbury Township | 16.92 |
218 | Florham Park | 16.86 |
219 | Tinton Falls | 16.68 |
220 | Cedar Grove Township | 16.00 |
221 | Hawthorne | 15.74 |
222 | Vernon Township | 13.12 |
223 | New Milford | 12.01 |
224 | Wyckoff Township | 11.76 |
225 | Springfield | 11.69 |
226 | Chatham Township | 9.35 |
227 | Montgomery Township | 8.87 |
227 | Ridgefield | 8.87 |
228 | Clinton Township | 7.54 |
229 | Tenafly | 6.77 |
230 | Readington Township | 6.22 |