Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2015
Updated on November 24, 2023.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2015, the New Jersey city with the highest number of Aggravated Assault Crimes was Jersey City (710), followed by Trenton (551), Paterson (540), Elizabeth (492), and East Orange (242).
The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes in 2015, 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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Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2015
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| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jersey City | 710 |
| 2 | Trenton | 551 |
| 3 | Paterson | 540 |
| 4 | Elizabeth | 492 |
| 5 | East Orange | 242 |
| 6 | Atlantic City | 236 |
| 7 | Irvington | 198 |
| 8 | Vineland | 189 |
| 9 | Plainfield | 172 |
| 10 | Passaic | 160 |
| 11 | Bridgeton | 154 |
| 12 | New Brunswick | 153 |
| 13 | Asbury Park | 127 |
| 14 | Perth Amboy | 121 |
| 15 | Clifton | 116 |
| 15 | Orange | 116 |
| 16 | Union City | 106 |
| 17 | Hoboken | 102 |
| 18 | Neptune Township | 100 |
| 19 | Bayonne | 97 |
| 20 | Millville | 92 |
| 21 | Lakewood Township | 80 |
| 22 | West New York | 79 |
| 23 | Hamilton Township, Mercer County | 78 |
| 24 | Pleasantville | 76 |
| 25 | Gloucester Township | 75 |
| 26 | North Bergen Township | 74 |
| 27 | Linden | 73 |
| 28 | Cherry Hill Township | 71 |
| 29 | Pemberton Township | 66 |
| 30 | Galloway Township | 65 |
| 31 | Woodbridge Township | 62 |
| 32 | Pennsauken Township | 59 |
| 33 | Lindenwold | 56 |
| 34 | Brick Township | 55 |
| 34 | Hackensack | 55 |
| 35 | Edison Township | 53 |
| 36 | West Orange | 51 |
| 37 | Wildwood | 50 |
| 38 | Egg Harbor Township | 45 |
| 38 | Willingboro Township | 45 |
| 39 | Englewood | 44 |
| 39 | North Brunswick Township | 44 |
| 40 | Long Branch | 43 |
| 41 | Garfield | 42 |
| 41 | Kearny | 42 |
| 41 | Salem | 42 |
| 42 | Hillside Township | 41 |
| 43 | Berkeley Township | 34 |
| 43 | Pine Hill | 34 |
| 43 | Seaside Heights | 34 |
| 44 | Belleville | 33 |
| 44 | Bloomfield | 33 |
| 44 | Howell Township | 33 |
| 45 | Lawrence Township, Mercer County | 31 |
| 45 | Winslow Township | 31 |
| 46 | Middle Township | 30 |
| 46 | Piscataway Township | 30 |
| 46 | Union Township | 30 |
| 46 | Washington Township, Gloucester County | 30 |
| 47 | Burlington | 28 |
| 47 | Deptford Township | 28 |
| 47 | Morristown | 28 |
| 47 | Old Bridge Township | 28 |
| 48 | Rahway | 27 |
| 49 | Sayreville | 26 |
| 49 | Teaneck Township | 26 |
| 50 | Ewing Township | 25 |
| 50 | Monroe Township | 25 |
| 50 | North Plainfield | 25 |
| 51 | Franklin Township, Somerset County | 24 |
| 51 | Jackson Township | 24 |
| 52 | Evesham Township | 23 |
| 52 | Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | 23 |
| 52 | Voorhees Township | 23 |
| 53 | Eatontown | 22 |
| 53 | Hamilton Township, Atlantic County | 22 |
| 53 | Toms River Township | 22 |
| 54 | Burlington Township | 21 |
| 54 | Harrison | 21 |
| 54 | Montclair | 21 |
| 55 | Somers Point | 20 |
| 56 | Cliffside Park | 19 |
| 56 | Haledon | 19 |
| 56 | Mount Holly Township | 19 |
| 56 | Secaucus | 19 |
| 56 | South Brunswick Township | 19 |
| 57 | East Brunswick Township | 18 |
| 57 | Fort Lee | 18 |
| 58 | Keansburg | 17 |
| 58 | Penns Grove | 17 |
| 59 | Egg Harbor City | 16 |
| 59 | Elmwood Park | 16 |
| 59 | Lodi | 16 |
| 59 | Manalapan Township | 16 |
| 60 | Dover | 15 |
| 60 | Guttenberg | 15 |
| 60 | Little Egg Harbor Township | 15 |
| 60 | Manchester Township | 15 |
| 60 | Mount Laurel Township | 15 |
| 60 | Palisades Park | 15 |
| 60 | Riverside Township | 15 |
| 60 | Totowa | 15 |
| 61 | Barnegat Township | 14 |
| 61 | Carteret | 14 |
| 61 | Freehold | 14 |
| 61 | Middletown Township | 14 |
| 61 | South Plainfield | 14 |
| 61 | West Milford Township | 14 |
| 62 | Lower Township | 13 |
| 62 | Marlboro Township | 13 |
| 62 | Paramus | 13 |
| 62 | Rockaway Township | 13 |
| 62 | Roselle | 13 |
| 63 | Glassboro | 12 |
| 63 | Hightstown | 12 |
| 63 | Little Ferry | 12 |
| 63 | Raritan Township | 12 |
| 63 | Wall Township | 12 |
| 64 | Hammonton | 11 |
| 64 | Lyndhurst Township | 11 |
| 64 | Medford Township | 11 |
| 64 | Phillipsburg | 11 |
| 64 | South Amboy | 11 |
| 65 | Aberdeen Township | 10 |
| 65 | Belmar | 10 |
| 65 | Buena | 10 |
| 65 | Clementon | 10 |
| 65 | Gloucester City | 10 |
| 65 | Jefferson Township | 10 |
| 65 | Maple Shade Township | 10 |
| 65 | North Arlington | 10 |
| 65 | Nutley Township | 10 |
| 65 | Palmyra | 10 |
| 65 | Princeton | 10 |
| 65 | South River | 10 |
| 65 | Stratford | 10 |
| 65 | West Windsor Township | 10 |
| 66 | Beverly | 9 |
| 66 | East Windsor Township | 9 |
| 66 | Haddon Township | 9 |
| 66 | Holmdel Township | 9 |
| 66 | Little Falls Township | 9 |
| 66 | Red Bank | 9 |
| 66 | Ridgefield Park | 9 |
| 66 | Woodbury | 9 |
| 67 | Hackettstown | 8 |
| 67 | Long Beach Township | 8 |
| 67 | Merchantville | 8 |
| 67 | Moorestown Township | 8 |
| 67 | Ocean Township, Monmouth County | 8 |
| 67 | Paulsboro | 8 |
| 67 | Ridgewood | 8 |
| 67 | Somerdale | 8 |
| 67 | Stafford Township | 8 |
| 67 | Ventnor City | 8 |
| 67 | Westampton Township | 8 |
| 67 | West Deptford Township | 8 |
| 68 | Bloomingdale | 7 |
| 68 | Brooklawn | 7 |
| 68 | Cinnaminson Township | 7 |
| 68 | Freehold Township | 7 |
| 68 | Glen Ridge | 7 |
| 68 | Haddonfield | 7 |
| 68 | Hopatcong | 7 |
| 68 | Metuchen | 7 |
| 68 | Neptune City | 7 |
| 68 | North Wildwood | 7 |
| 68 | Pitman | 7 |
| 68 | Point Pleasant | 7 |
| 68 | Pompton Lakes | 7 |
| 68 | South Toms River | 7 |
| 68 | Summit | 7 |
| 68 | Vernon Township | 7 |
| 68 | Weehawken Township | 7 |
| 68 | Westville | 7 |
| 69 | Bogota | 6 |
| 69 | Bordentown Township | 6 |
| 69 | Chesilhurst | 6 |
| 69 | Delran Township | 6 |
| 69 | Edgewater | 6 |
| 69 | Fair Lawn | 6 |
| 69 | Florence Township | 6 |
| 69 | Keyport | 6 |
| 69 | Mount Olive Township | 6 |
| 69 | Newton | 6 |
| 69 | Pennsville Township | 6 |
| 69 | Rutherford | 6 |
| 69 | Somerville | 6 |
| 69 | South Orange | 6 |
| 69 | Woodland Park | 6 |
| 70 | Audubon | 5 |
| 70 | Bridgewater Township | 5 |
| 70 | Brigantine | 5 |
| 70 | Butler | 5 |
| 70 | Cranbury Township | 5 |
| 70 | Delanco Township | 5 |
| 70 | Fairview | 5 |
| 70 | Garwood | 5 |
| 70 | Highlands | 5 |
| 70 | Hi-Nella | 5 |
| 70 | Lacey Township | 5 |
| 70 | Morris Township | 5 |
| 70 | Mullica Township | 5 |
| 70 | Plainsboro Township | 5 |
| 70 | Prospect Park | 5 |
| 70 | Ramsey | 5 |
| 70 | Roselle Park | 5 |
| 70 | Sparta Township | 5 |
| 70 | Spotswood | 5 |
| 70 | Wallington | 5 |
| 70 | Westwood | 5 |
| 70 | Wharton | 5 |
| 71 | Andover Township | 4 |
| 71 | Bergenfield | 4 |
| 71 | Berlin | 4 |
| 71 | Boonton Township | 4 |
| 71 | Cape May | 4 |
| 71 | Carney's Point Township | 4 |
| 71 | Chesterfield Township | 4 |
| 71 | Clayton | 4 |
| 71 | Clinton Township | 4 |
| 71 | Collingswood | 4 |
| 71 | Flemington | 4 |
| 71 | Hanover Township | 4 |
| 71 | Hardyston Township | 4 |
| 71 | Hawthorne | 4 |
| 71 | Jamesburg | 4 |
| 71 | Lawnside | 4 |
| 71 | Livingston Township | 4 |
| 71 | Lumberton Township | 4 |
| 71 | Madison | 4 |
| 71 | Magnolia | 4 |
| 71 | Maplewood Township | 4 |
| 71 | Montville Township | 4 |
| 71 | North Hanover Township | 4 |
| 71 | Ocean City | 4 |
| 71 | Randolph Township | 4 |
| 71 | Ringwood | 4 |
| 71 | Roxbury Township | 4 |
| 71 | Runnemede | 4 |
| 71 | Saddle Brook Township | 4 |
| 71 | Stone Harbor | 4 |
| 71 | Union Beach | 4 |
| 71 | Wanaque | 4 |
| 71 | Washington | 4 |
| 71 | Waterford Township | 4 |
| 71 | West Caldwell Township | 4 |
| 71 | Woodlynne | 4 |
| 71 | Woodstown | 4 |
| 72 | Beach Haven | 3 |
| 72 | Beachwood | 3 |
| 72 | Berlin Township | 3 |
| 72 | Boonton | 3 |
| 72 | Bound Brook | 3 |
| 72 | Bradley Beach | 3 |
| 72 | Caldwell | 3 |
| 72 | Cranford Township | 3 |
| 72 | Delaware Township | 3 |
| 72 | Denville Township | 3 |
| 72 | Dumont | 3 |
| 72 | Dunellen | 3 |
| 72 | East Greenwich Township | 3 |
| 72 | East Hanover Township | 3 |
| 72 | Edgewater Park Township | 3 |
| 72 | Hopewell Township | 3 |
| 72 | Lincoln Park | 3 |
| 72 | Logan Township | 3 |
| 72 | Mahwah Township | 3 |
| 72 | Manasquan | 3 |
| 72 | Mansfield Township, Burlington County | 3 |
| 72 | Mansfield Township, Warren County | 3 |
| 72 | Mantua Township | 3 |
| 72 | Manville | 3 |
| 72 | Margate City | 3 |
| 72 | Mendham | 3 |
| 72 | Middlesex | 3 |
| 72 | Millburn Township | 3 |
| 72 | Mine Hill Township | 3 |
| 72 | Monroe Township, Middlesex County | 3 |
| 72 | Morris Plains | 3 |
| 72 | Mount Ephraim | 3 |
| 72 | Northvale | 3 |
| 72 | Oakland | 3 |
| 72 | Oaklyn | 3 |
| 72 | Oceanport | 3 |
| 72 | Plumsted Township | 3 |
| 72 | Readington Township | 3 |
| 72 | Robbinsville Township | 3 |
| 72 | Sea Girt | 3 |
| 72 | Sea Isle City | 3 |
| 72 | Springfield | 3 |
| 72 | Teterboro | 3 |
| 72 | Watchung | 3 |
| 72 | West Amwell Township | 3 |
| 72 | Wood-Ridge | 3 |
| 72 | Woolwich Township | 3 |
| 73 | Avalon | 2 |
| 73 | Bellmawr | 2 |
| 73 | Bordentown | 2 |
| 73 | Colts Neck Township | 2 |
| 73 | Deal | 2 |
| 73 | Eastampton Township | 2 |
| 73 | Elk Township | 2 |
| 73 | Elmer | 2 |
| 73 | Fairfield Township, Essex County | 2 |
| 73 | Haddon Heights | 2 |
| 73 | Harrington Park | 2 |
| 73 | Hasbrouck Heights | 2 |
| 73 | Highland Park | 2 |
| 73 | Hillsborough Township | 2 |
| 73 | Independence Township | 2 |
| 73 | Lambertville | 2 |
| 73 | Leonia | 2 |
| 73 | Monmouth Beach | 2 |
| 73 | Montgomery Township | 2 |
| 73 | Moonachie | 2 |
| 73 | New Hanover Township | 2 |
| 73 | New Milford | 2 |
| 73 | Ocean Township, Ocean County | 2 |
| 73 | Ogdensburg | 2 |
| 73 | Oradell | 2 |
| 73 | Pequannock Township | 2 |
| 73 | Riverdale | 2 |
| 73 | Sea Bright | 2 |
| 73 | South Hackensack Township | 2 |
| 73 | Tenafly | 2 |
| 73 | Tinton Falls | 2 |
| 73 | Upper Saddle River | 2 |
| 73 | Washington Township, Warren County | 2 |
| 73 | Wayne Township | 2 |
| 73 | Westfield | 2 |
| 73 | Wildwood Crest | 2 |
| 73 | Woodbury Heights | 2 |
| 74 | Allendale | 1 |
| 74 | Alpha | 1 |
| 74 | Barrington | 1 |
| 74 | Bedminster Township | 1 |
| 74 | Bernards Township | 1 |
| 74 | Branchburg Township | 1 |
| 74 | Byram Township | 1 |
| 74 | Carlstadt | 1 |
| 74 | Cedar Grove Township | 1 |
| 74 | Clark Township | 1 |
| 74 | Closter | 1 |
| 74 | Cresskill | 1 |
| 74 | Demarest | 1 |
| 74 | Emerson | 1 |
| 74 | Englewood Cliffs | 1 |
| 74 | Essex Fells | 1 |
| 74 | Florham Park | 1 |
| 74 | Franklin Lakes | 1 |
| 74 | Franklin Township, Gloucester County | 1 |
| 74 | Frenchtown | 1 |
| 74 | Gibbsboro | 1 |
| 74 | Green Brook Township | 1 |
| 74 | Hamburg | 1 |
| 74 | Hazlet Township | 1 |
| 74 | Helmetta | 1 |
| 74 | High Bridge | 1 |
| 74 | Hillsdale | 1 |
| 74 | Ho-Ho-Kus | 1 |
| 74 | Holland Township | 1 |
| 74 | Island Heights | 1 |
| 74 | Kenilworth | 1 |
| 74 | Lakehurst | 1 |
| 74 | Laurel Springs | 1 |
| 74 | Lavallette | 1 |
| 74 | Linwood | 1 |
| 74 | Little Silver | 1 |
| 74 | Lopatcong Township | 1 |
| 74 | Matawan | 1 |
| 74 | Maywood | 1 |
| 74 | Medford Lakes | 1 |
| 74 | Midland Park | 1 |
| 74 | Milltown | 1 |
| 74 | Montvale | 1 |
| 74 | National Park | 1 |
| 74 | North Haledon | 1 |
| 74 | Park Ridge | 1 |
| 74 | Pemberton | 1 |
| 74 | Pine Beach | 1 |
| 74 | Point Pleasant Beach | 1 |
| 74 | Raritan | 1 |
| 74 | Ridgefield | 1 |
| 74 | River Edge | 1 |
| 74 | Riverton | 1 |
| 74 | Rochelle Park Township | 1 |
| 74 | Roseland | 1 |
| 74 | Rumson | 1 |
| 74 | Saddle River | 1 |
| 74 | Scotch Plains Township | 1 |
| 74 | Seaside Park | 1 |
| 74 | Ship Bottom | 1 |
| 74 | Springfield Township | 1 |
| 74 | Stanhope | 1 |
| 74 | Surf City | 1 |
| 74 | Swedesboro | 1 |
| 74 | Tuckerton | 1 |
| 74 | Warren Township | 1 |
| 74 | Washington Township, Bergen County | 1 |
| 74 | West Cape May | 1 |
| 74 | Woodcliff Lake | 1 |
| 75 | Absecon | 0 |
| 75 | Allenhurst | 0 |
| 75 | Allentown | 0 |
| 75 | Alpine | 0 |
| 75 | Atlantic Highlands | 0 |
| 75 | Audubon Park | 0 |
| 75 | Avon-by-the-Sea | 0 |
| 75 | Barnegat Light | 0 |
| 75 | Bay Head | 0 |
| 75 | Belvidere | 0 |
| 75 | Berkeley Heights Township | 0 |
| 75 | Bernardsville | 0 |
| 75 | Blairstown Township | 0 |
| 75 | Brielle | 0 |
| 75 | Califon | 0 |
| 75 | Cape May Point | 0 |
| 75 | Chatham | 0 |
| 75 | Chatham Township | 0 |
| 75 | Chester | 0 |
| 75 | Chester Township | 0 |
| 75 | Clinton | 0 |
| 75 | East Newark | 0 |
| 75 | Elsinboro Township | 0 |
| 75 | Englishtown | 0 |
| 75 | Fair Haven | 0 |
| 75 | Fanwood | 0 |
| 75 | Far Hills | 0 |
| 75 | Fieldsboro | 0 |
| 75 | Franklin | 0 |
| 75 | Franklin Township, Hunterdon County | 0 |
| 75 | Glen Rock | 0 |
| 75 | Greenwich Township, Gloucester County | 0 |
| 75 | Greenwich Township, Warren County | 0 |
| 75 | Harding Township | 0 |
| 75 | Harrison Township | 0 |
| 75 | Harvey Cedars | 0 |
| 75 | Haworth | 0 |
| 75 | Hopewell | 0 |
| 75 | Interlaken | 0 |
| 75 | Kinnelon | 0 |
| 75 | Lake Como | 0 |
| 75 | Lebanon Township | 0 |
| 75 | Loch Arbour | 0 |
| 75 | Long Hill Township | 0 |
| 75 | Longport | 0 |
| 75 | Lower Alloways Creek Township | 0 |
| 75 | Mantoloking | 0 |
| 75 | Mendham Township | 0 |
| 75 | Mountain Lakes | 0 |
| 75 | Mountainside | 0 |
| 75 | Mount Arlington | 0 |
| 75 | Netcong | 0 |
| 75 | Newfield | 0 |
| 75 | New Providence | 0 |
| 75 | North Caldwell | 0 |
| 75 | Northfield | 0 |
| 75 | Norwood | 0 |
| 75 | Ocean Gate | 0 |
| 75 | Old Tappan | 0 |
| 75 | Oxford Township | 0 |
| 75 | Peapack and Gladstone | 0 |
| 75 | Pennington | 0 |
| 75 | Pine Valley | 0 |
| 75 | Pohatcong Township | 0 |
| 75 | River Vale Township | 0 |
| 75 | Rockaway | 0 |
| 75 | Rockleigh | 0 |
| 75 | Shrewsbury | 0 |
| 75 | South Bound Brook | 0 |
| 75 | South Harrison Township | 0 |
| 75 | Spring Lake | 0 |
| 75 | Spring Lake Heights | 0 |
| 75 | Tavistock | 0 |
| 75 | Tewksbury Township | 0 |
| 75 | Verona | 0 |
| 75 | Waldwick | 0 |
| 75 | Washington Township, Morris County | 0 |
| 75 | Wenonah | 0 |
| 75 | West Long Branch | 0 |
| 75 | West Wildwood | 0 |
| 75 | Winfield Township | 0 |
| 75 | Wyckoff Township | 0 |