Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2014
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2014, the New Jersey city with the highest number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes was Newark (2,412), followed by Elizabeth (881), Paterson (742), Jersey City (549), and Irvington (513).
The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high number of Motor Vehicle Theft crimes in 2014, and the table below shows the ranking of New Jersey cities with high number of Motor Vehicle Theft 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 Motor Vehicle Theft 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 | Newark | 2412 |
2 | Elizabeth | 881 |
3 | Paterson | 742 |
4 | Jersey City | 549 |
5 | Irvington | 513 |
6 | Trenton | 340 |
7 | Orange | 297 |
8 | East Orange | 239 |
9 | Bloomfield | 170 |
10 | Belleville | 167 |
11 | Passaic | 161 |
12 | Linden | 149 |
13 | Kearny | 122 |
14 | Hillside Township | 111 |
15 | Clifton | 107 |
16 | Union City | 106 |
17 | Edison Township | 93 |
17 | Perth Amboy | 93 |
18 | North Bergen Township | 90 |
19 | Woodbridge Township | 85 |
20 | Union Township | 84 |
21 | West Orange | 83 |
22 | New Brunswick | 80 |
23 | Ewing Township | 78 |
24 | Atlantic City | 64 |
25 | Plainfield | 63 |
26 | Pennsauken Township | 60 |
27 | Bayonne | 55 |
28 | Harrison | 54 |
29 | Garfield | 46 |
29 | Lakewood Township | 46 |
30 | Hoboken | 45 |
31 | Maplewood Township | 43 |
32 | Franklin Township, Somerset County | 41 |
32 | North Brunswick Township | 41 |
33 | Roselle | 39 |
33 | West New York | 39 |
34 | Hackensack | 38 |
34 | Old Bridge Township | 38 |
34 | Wayne Township | 38 |
35 | Lindenwold | 37 |
36 | Paramus | 36 |
37 | Lodi | 35 |
38 | Rahway | 33 |
39 | Galloway Township | 31 |
39 | Pleasantville | 31 |
39 | Sayreville | 31 |
39 | Vineland | 31 |
40 | Millville | 30 |
40 | Totowa | 30 |
41 | Cherry Hill Township | 27 |
41 | Gloucester Township | 27 |
41 | South Orange | 27 |
42 | Brick Township | 26 |
42 | Hamilton Township, Atlantic County | 26 |
42 | Monroe Township | 26 |
42 | Montclair | 26 |
42 | Neptune Township | 26 |
42 | Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | 26 |
42 | Saddle Brook Township | 26 |
43 | Englewood | 25 |
43 | Washington Township, Gloucester County | 25 |
44 | Bridgewater Township | 24 |
44 | Deptford Township | 24 |
44 | Lawrence Township, Mercer County | 24 |
44 | Willingboro Township | 24 |
45 | Piscataway Township | 23 |
45 | Secaucus | 23 |
46 | Long Branch | 22 |
46 | Toms River Township | 22 |
47 | Asbury Park | 21 |
48 | Maple Shade Township | 20 |
48 | Pemberton Township | 20 |
48 | Phillipsburg | 20 |
49 | Bridgeton | 19 |
49 | Collingswood | 19 |
49 | Elmwood Park | 19 |
49 | Middle Township | 19 |
50 | Carteret | 18 |
50 | Haledon | 18 |
51 | Egg Harbor Township | 17 |
51 | Haddon Township | 17 |
51 | Little Falls Township | 17 |
51 | North Arlington | 17 |
51 | Winslow Township | 17 |
52 | Mount Laurel Township | 16 |
52 | Teaneck Township | 16 |
52 | Woodbury | 16 |
53 | Burlington Township | 15 |
53 | North Plainfield | 15 |
53 | South Brunswick Township | 15 |
53 | Weehawken Township | 15 |
54 | Dover | 14 |
54 | Fairfield Township, Essex County | 14 |
54 | Lyndhurst Township | 14 |
54 | West Milford Township | 14 |
55 | Carlstadt | 13 |
55 | Lower Township | 13 |
55 | Ocean Township, Monmouth County | 13 |
56 | Berkeley Township | 12 |
56 | Howell Township | 12 |
56 | Nutley Township | 12 |
56 | Prospect Park | 12 |
56 | Runnemede | 12 |
56 | South Amboy | 12 |
56 | Stafford Township | 12 |
57 | Edgewater Park Township | 11 |
57 | Middletown Township | 11 |
57 | Wildwood | 11 |
58 | Bellmawr | 10 |
58 | Fort Lee | 10 |
58 | Palmyra | 10 |
58 | Plumsted Township | 10 |
58 | Roselle Park | 10 |
58 | Somerville | 10 |
58 | Wallington | 10 |
58 | West Deptford Township | 10 |
59 | Delran Township | 9 |
59 | East Brunswick Township | 9 |
59 | Edgewater | 9 |
59 | Evesham Township | 9 |
59 | Hawthorne | 9 |
59 | Jackson Township | 9 |
59 | Millburn Township | 9 |
59 | Penns Grove | 9 |
59 | South Plainfield | 9 |
59 | Upper Saddle River | 9 |
59 | Waterford Township | 9 |
59 | Westampton Township | 9 |
59 | Woodland Park | 9 |
60 | Bordentown Township | 8 |
60 | Bound Brook | 8 |
60 | Livingston Township | 8 |
60 | Magnolia | 8 |
60 | Mahwah Township | 8 |
60 | Manalapan Township | 8 |
60 | Morris Township | 8 |
60 | Mount Holly Township | 8 |
60 | Pine Hill | 8 |
60 | Red Bank | 8 |
60 | Robbinsville Township | 8 |
60 | Rutherford | 8 |
60 | Westfield | 8 |
61 | Aberdeen Township | 7 |
61 | Berlin | 7 |
61 | Burlington | 7 |
61 | Fairview | 7 |
61 | Glassboro | 7 |
61 | Guttenberg | 7 |
61 | Hillsborough Township | 7 |
61 | Jefferson Township | 7 |
61 | Lumberton Township | 7 |
61 | Manville | 7 |
61 | Middlesex | 7 |
61 | Monroe Township, Middlesex County | 7 |
61 | Morristown | 7 |
61 | Ocean City | 7 |
61 | Plainsboro Township | 7 |
61 | Springfield | 7 |
61 | Westville | 7 |
61 | West Windsor Township | 7 |
62 | Colts Neck Township | 6 |
62 | East Greenwich Township | 6 |
62 | East Hanover Township | 6 |
62 | East Newark | 6 |
62 | Keansburg | 6 |
62 | Kenilworth | 6 |
62 | Lawnside | 6 |
62 | Little Egg Harbor Township | 6 |
62 | Mansfield Township, Burlington County | 6 |
62 | Marlboro Township | 6 |
62 | Montgomery Township | 6 |
62 | Moonachie | 6 |
62 | Mount Olive Township | 6 |
62 | Paulsboro | 6 |
62 | Ramsey | 6 |
62 | Riverdale | 6 |
62 | Rockaway Township | 6 |
62 | Somerdale | 6 |
62 | Tinton Falls | 6 |
62 | Vernon Township | 6 |
62 | Woodlynne | 6 |
63 | Absecon | 5 |
63 | Boonton | 5 |
63 | Chesterfield Township | 5 |
63 | Clark Township | 5 |
63 | Denville Township | 5 |
63 | Eatontown | 5 |
63 | Hackettstown | 5 |
63 | Highland Park | 5 |
63 | Little Ferry | 5 |
63 | Ridgefield | 5 |
63 | Roxbury Township | 5 |
63 | Salem | 5 |
63 | Scotch Plains Township | 5 |
63 | Wall Township | 5 |
64 | Belmar | 4 |
64 | Bernards Township | 4 |
64 | Cinnaminson Township | 4 |
64 | Clayton | 4 |
64 | Clementon | 4 |
64 | East Windsor Township | 4 |
64 | Florham Park | 4 |
64 | Franklin Lakes | 4 |
64 | Franklin Township, Gloucester County | 4 |
64 | Freehold | 4 |
64 | Garwood | 4 |
64 | Green Brook Township | 4 |
64 | Hardyston Township | 4 |
64 | Harrison Township | 4 |
64 | Independence Township | 4 |
64 | Montvale | 4 |
64 | Montville Township | 4 |
64 | Moorestown Township | 4 |
64 | North Wildwood | 4 |
64 | Oceanport | 4 |
64 | Randolph Township | 4 |
64 | Raritan Township | 4 |
64 | Ridgefield Park | 4 |
64 | Spotswood | 4 |
64 | Stratford | 4 |
64 | Verona | 4 |
64 | Washington Township, Bergen County | 4 |
64 | Watchung | 4 |
65 | Brigantine | 3 |
65 | Cliffside Park | 3 |
65 | Clinton Township | 3 |
65 | Egg Harbor City | 3 |
65 | Elk Township | 3 |
65 | Fair Lawn | 3 |
65 | Florence Township | 3 |
65 | Haddonfield | 3 |
65 | Hammonton | 3 |
65 | Hanover Township | 3 |
65 | Holmdel Township | 3 |
65 | Hopewell Township | 3 |
65 | Lacey Township | 3 |
65 | Laurel Springs | 3 |
65 | Manasquan | 3 |
65 | Manchester Township | 3 |
65 | Maywood | 3 |
65 | Metuchen | 3 |
65 | Milltown | 3 |
65 | Neptune City | 3 |
65 | Newton | 3 |
65 | Northfield | 3 |
65 | North Hanover Township | 3 |
65 | Park Ridge | 3 |
65 | Princeton | 3 |
65 | Raritan | 3 |
65 | Ridgewood | 3 |
65 | Ringwood | 3 |
65 | Rochelle Park Township | 3 |
65 | Roseland | 3 |
65 | Saddle River | 3 |
65 | Summit | 3 |
65 | Tenafly | 3 |
65 | West Long Branch | 3 |
66 | Alpha | 2 |
66 | Avon-by-the-Sea | 2 |
66 | Barnegat Township | 2 |
66 | Blairstown Township | 2 |
66 | Bradley Beach | 2 |
66 | Brooklawn | 2 |
66 | Buena | 2 |
66 | Carney's Point Township | 2 |
66 | Clinton | 2 |
66 | Closter | 2 |
66 | Cranford Township | 2 |
66 | Cresskill | 2 |
66 | Deal | 2 |
66 | Eastampton Township | 2 |
66 | Hazlet Township | 2 |
66 | Highlands | 2 |
66 | Hillsdale | 2 |
66 | Ho-Ho-Kus | 2 |
66 | Hopatcong | 2 |
66 | Jamesburg | 2 |
66 | Keyport | 2 |
66 | Lambertville | 2 |
66 | Lebanon Township | 2 |
66 | Matawan | 2 |
66 | Merchantville | 2 |
66 | Mountain Lakes | 2 |
66 | Mullica Township | 2 |
66 | National Park | 2 |
66 | Norwood | 2 |
66 | Oakland | 2 |
66 | Oaklyn | 2 |
66 | Ocean Gate | 2 |
66 | Palisades Park | 2 |
66 | Pequannock Township | 2 |
66 | Pitman | 2 |
66 | Pohatcong Township | 2 |
66 | Point Pleasant | 2 |
66 | Point Pleasant Beach | 2 |
66 | Pompton Lakes | 2 |
66 | Readington Township | 2 |
66 | Sea Isle City | 2 |
66 | Seaside Heights | 2 |
66 | South Hackensack Township | 2 |
66 | South Toms River | 2 |
66 | Tuckerton | 2 |
66 | Union Beach | 2 |
66 | Ventnor City | 2 |
66 | Wanaque | 2 |
66 | Warren Township | 2 |
66 | Westwood | 2 |
66 | Wildwood Crest | 2 |
66 | Wood-Ridge | 2 |
66 | Woodstown | 2 |
66 | Wyckoff Township | 2 |
67 | Andover Township | 1 |
67 | Atlantic Highlands | 1 |
67 | Audubon Park | 1 |
67 | Avalon | 1 |
67 | Barrington | 1 |
67 | Beach Haven | 1 |
67 | Bergenfield | 1 |
67 | Beverly | 1 |
67 | Bogota | 1 |
67 | Bordentown | 1 |
67 | Branchburg Township | 1 |
67 | Butler | 1 |
67 | Byram Township | 1 |
67 | Cape May | 1 |
67 | Cedar Grove Township | 1 |
67 | Chesilhurst | 1 |
67 | Chester | 1 |
67 | Cranbury Township | 1 |
67 | Delanco Township | 1 |
67 | Dunellen | 1 |
67 | Elsinboro Township | 1 |
67 | Emerson | 1 |
67 | Fair Haven | 1 |
67 | Glen Ridge | 1 |
67 | Greenwich Township, Gloucester County | 1 |
67 | Greenwich Township, Warren County | 1 |
67 | Hamburg | 1 |
67 | Harding Township | 1 |
67 | Hasbrouck Heights | 1 |
67 | Helmetta | 1 |
67 | Hi-Nella | 1 |
67 | Hopewell | 1 |
67 | Lakehurst | 1 |
67 | Leonia | 1 |
67 | Lincoln Park | 1 |
67 | Linwood | 1 |
67 | Little Silver | 1 |
67 | Long Beach Township | 1 |
67 | Lopatcong Township | 1 |
67 | Mansfield Township, Warren County | 1 |
67 | Mantoloking | 1 |
67 | Margate City | 1 |
67 | Mine Hill Township | 1 |
67 | Monmouth Beach | 1 |
67 | Mount Arlington | 1 |
67 | Mount Ephraim | 1 |
67 | Newfield | 1 |
67 | New Milford | 1 |
67 | Ocean Township, Ocean County | 1 |
67 | Pennsville Township | 1 |
67 | River Edge | 1 |
67 | Rockaway | 1 |
67 | Rumson | 1 |
67 | Sea Bright | 1 |
67 | Seaside Park | 1 |
67 | Somers Point | 1 |
67 | South Harrison Township | 1 |
67 | South River | 1 |
67 | Sparta Township | 1 |
67 | Springfield Township | 1 |
67 | Stone Harbor | 1 |
67 | Swedesboro | 1 |
67 | Tewksbury Township | 1 |
67 | Wenonah | 1 |
67 | West Caldwell Township | 1 |
67 | West Wildwood | 1 |
67 | Wharton | 1 |
67 | Winfield Township | 1 |
67 | Woodbury Heights | 1 |
67 | Woodcliff Lake | 1 |
68 | Allendale | 0 |
68 | Allenhurst | 0 |
68 | Allentown | 0 |
68 | Alpine | 0 |
68 | Audubon | 0 |
68 | Barnegat Light | 0 |
68 | Bay Head | 0 |
68 | Beachwood | 0 |
68 | Bedminster Township | 0 |
68 | Belvidere | 0 |
68 | Berlin Township | 0 |
68 | Bernardsville | 0 |
68 | Bloomingdale | 0 |
68 | Boonton Township | 0 |
68 | Brielle | 0 |
68 | Caldwell | 0 |
68 | Califon | 0 |
68 | Cape May Point | 0 |
68 | Chatham | 0 |
68 | Chatham Township | 0 |
68 | Chester Township | 0 |
68 | Delaware Township | 0 |
68 | Demarest | 0 |
68 | Dumont | 0 |
68 | Englewood Cliffs | 0 |
68 | Englishtown | 0 |
68 | Fanwood | 0 |
68 | Far Hills | 0 |
68 | Flemington | 0 |
68 | Franklin | 0 |
68 | Franklin Township, Hunterdon County | 0 |
68 | Frenchtown | 0 |
68 | Glen Rock | 0 |
68 | Haddon Heights | 0 |
68 | Harrington Park | 0 |
68 | Harvey Cedars | 0 |
68 | Haworth | 0 |
68 | High Bridge | 0 |
68 | Hightstown | 0 |
68 | Holland Township | 0 |
68 | Interlaken | 0 |
68 | Island Heights | 0 |
68 | Kinnelon | 0 |
68 | Lake Como | 0 |
68 | Lavallette | 0 |
68 | Loch Arbour | 0 |
68 | Logan Township | 0 |
68 | Long Hill Township | 0 |
68 | Longport | 0 |
68 | Lower Alloways Creek Township | 0 |
68 | Madison | 0 |
68 | Medford Lakes | 0 |
68 | Medford Township | 0 |
68 | Mendham | 0 |
68 | Mendham Township | 0 |
68 | Midland Park | 0 |
68 | Morris Plains | 0 |
68 | Mountainside | 0 |
68 | Netcong | 0 |
68 | New Hanover Township | 0 |
68 | North Caldwell | 0 |
68 | North Haledon | 0 |
68 | Northvale | 0 |
68 | Ogdensburg | 0 |
68 | Old Tappan | 0 |
68 | Oxford Township | 0 |
68 | Peapack and Gladstone | 0 |
68 | Pemberton | 0 |
68 | Pennington | 0 |
68 | Pine Beach | 0 |
68 | Pine Valley | 0 |
68 | Riverside Township | 0 |
68 | Riverton | 0 |
68 | River Vale Township | 0 |
68 | Rockleigh | 0 |
68 | Sea Girt | 0 |
68 | Ship Bottom | 0 |
68 | Shrewsbury | 0 |
68 | South Bound Brook | 0 |
68 | Spring Lake | 0 |
68 | Spring Lake Heights | 0 |
68 | Stanhope | 0 |
68 | Surf City | 0 |
68 | Tavistock | 0 |
68 | Waldwick | 0 |
68 | Washington | 0 |
68 | Washington Township, Morris County | 0 |
68 | Washington Township, Warren County | 0 |
68 | West Amwell Township | 0 |
68 | West Cape May | 0 |
68 | Woolwich Township | 0 |