Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016
Updated on January 9, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, among New Jersey cities with a population of at least 10K, Trenton had the highest Aggravated Assault Crime Rate per 100K residents (741.24), followed by Asbury Park (717.14), Millville (408.13), Newark (392.25), and Bridgeton (380.27).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Aggravated Assault crime rate in 2016, and the table below shows the ranking of New Jersey cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Aggravated Assault crime rate per 100K.
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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 Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016
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| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trenton | 741.24 |
| 2 | Asbury Park | 717.14 |
| 3 | Millville | 408.13 |
| 4 | Newark | 392.25 |
| 5 | Bridgeton | 380.27 |
| 6 | Elizabeth | 378.01 |
| 7 | Orange | 361.01 |
| 8 | Irvington | 360.10 |
| 9 | East Orange | 355.01 |
| 10 | Paterson | 339.52 |
| 11 | Plainfield | 331.90 |
| 12 | Pleasantville | 326.06 |
| 13 | Neptune Township | 312.67 |
| 14 | Passaic | 302.94 |
| 15 | Lindenwold | 294.12 |
| 16 | Perth Amboy | 255.84 |
| 17 | Vineland | 251.55 |
| 18 | New Brunswick | 248.43 |
| 19 | Somers Point | 234.37 |
| 20 | Jersey City | 232.55 |
| 21 | Union City | 199.01 |
| 22 | Middle Township | 194.02 |
| 23 | Hillside Township | 191.07 |
| 24 | Galloway Township | 190.45 |
| 25 | Linden | 185.27 |
| 26 | Willingboro Township | 182.72 |
| 27 | Long Branch | 180.88 |
| 28 | Pemberton Township | 180.25 |
| 29 | Hoboken | 179.31 |
| 30 | Pennsauken Township | 163.83 |
| 31 | Eatontown | 154.93 |
| 32 | Secaucus | 133.14 |
| 33 | West New York | 131.94 |
| 34 | Hackensack | 131.20 |
| 35 | Clifton | 129.74 |
| 36 | Morristown | 129.42 |
| 37 | Garfield | 125.41 |
| 38 | Bayonne | 118.57 |
| 39 | Englewood | 118.56 |
| 40 | Freehold Borough | 117.24 |
| 41 | Egg Harbor Township | 115.99 |
| 42 | Harrison | 114.01 |
| 43 | Voorhees Township | 112.88 |
| 44 | Guttenberg | 111.10 |
| 45 | West Orange | 109.77 |
| 46 | Elmwood Park | 108.12 |
| 47 | Pine Hill | 104.62 |
| 48 | Little Egg Harbor Township | 101.52 |
| 49 | Berkeley Township | 100.76 |
| 50 | Hamilton Township, Atlantic County | 100.66 |
| 51 | Freehold Township | 97.94 |
| 52 | Gloucester City | 97.80 |
| 53 | Cliffside Park | 96.09 |
| 54 | Hammonton | 95.99 |
| 55 | Teaneck Township | 95.15 |
| 56 | Lakewood Township | 93.75 |
| 57 | Little Ferry | 91.16 |
| 58 | North Plainfield | 90.36 |
| 59 | Somerville | 90.18 |
| 60 | Cinnaminson Township | 88.91 |
| 61 | North Brunswick Township | 88.83 |
| 62 | Gloucester Township | 86.64 |
| 63 | Collingswood | 86.07 |
| 64 | North Bergen Township | 85.56 |
| 65 | Red Bank | 82.06 |
| 66 | Dover | 82.01 |
| 67 | Pompton Lakes | 80.62 |
| 68 | Kearny | 80.55 |
| 69 | Deptford Township | 78.95 |
| 70 | Weehawken Township | 77.01 |
| 71 | Ridgefield Park | 76.30 |
| 72 | Phillipsburg | 76.20 |
| 73 | Washington Township, Gloucester County | 75.83 |
| 74 | Washington Township, Morris County | 74.88 |
| 75 | Belleville | 74.47 |
| 76 | Hamilton Township, Mercer County | 74.44 |
| 77 | Maple Shade Township | 73.97 |
| 78 | South Plainfield | 73.93 |
| 79 | South River | 73.21 |
| 80 | Ocean City | 70.88 |
| 81 | Florence Township | 70.29 |
| 82 | Haddon Township | 69.26 |
| 83 | Bloomfield | 68.44 |
| 83 | Lodi | 68.44 |
| 84 | Fort Lee | 68.05 |
| 85 | Barnegat Township | 67.35 |
| 85 | South Orange | 67.35 |
| 86 | Manville | 67.15 |
| 87 | Carteret | 65.80 |
| 88 | Lumberton Township | 64.52 |
| 89 | Totowa | 63.94 |
| 90 | Rahway | 63.77 |
| 91 | Lawrence Township, Mercer County | 63.59 |
| 92 | Howell Township | 63.09 |
| 93 | Stafford Township | 63.03 |
| 94 | Nutley Township | 62.78 |
| 95 | Glassboro | 62.35 |
| 96 | Little Falls Township | 62.16 |
| 97 | Jefferson Township | 60.70 |
| 98 | Aberdeen Township | 59.26 |
| 99 | Lower Township | 59.14 |
| 100 | Ocean Township, Monmouth County | 59.11 |
| 101 | Rutherford | 58.77 |
| 102 | Wanaque | 58.64 |
| 103 | Edison Township | 58.44 |
| 104 | Ewing Township | 57.64 |
| 105 | Winslow Township | 56.81 |
| 106 | Cherry Hill Township | 56.28 |
| 107 | Brick Township | 56.14 |
| 108 | Montclair | 55.11 |
| 109 | Oakland | 53.13 |
| 110 | Lacey Township | 52.56 |
| 111 | West Milford Township | 52.37 |
| 112 | Medford Township | 51.11 |
| 113 | Hopatcong | 48.65 |
| 114 | Palisades Park | 47.94 |
| 115 | Manalapan Township | 47.02 |
| 116 | Woodbridge Township | 47.00 |
| 117 | Roselle | 46.15 |
| 118 | Princeton | 43.83 |
| 119 | Burlington Township | 43.73 |
| 120 | Wall Township | 42.25 |
| 121 | Montville Township | 41.28 |
| 122 | Branchburg Township | 40.88 |
| 123 | Hasbrouck Heights | 40.85 |
| 124 | Paramus | 40.80 |
| 125 | Lyndhurst Township | 39.95 |
| 126 | Colts Neck Township | 39.93 |
| 127 | Sayreville | 39.88 |
| 128 | Ramsey | 39.62 |
| 129 | Kinnelon | 38.58 |
| 130 | Ventnor City | 38.26 |
| 131 | Mount Laurel Township | 38.25 |
| 132 | Bound Brook | 38.12 |
| 133 | Plainsboro Township | 38.10 |
| 134 | North Arlington | 37.69 |
| 135 | Manchester Township | 36.76 |
| 136 | Toms River Township | 36.46 |
| 137 | East Windsor Township | 36.32 |
| 138 | West Caldwell Township | 36.18 |
| 139 | Union Township | 36.14 |
| 140 | Piscataway Township | 36.09 |
| 141 | Delran Township | 35.84 |
| 142 | Monroe Township, Gloucester County | 35.32 |
| 143 | Evesham Township | 35.10 |
| 144 | Wallington | 34.10 |
| 145 | West Deptford Township | 32.93 |
| 146 | West Windsor Township | 31.60 |
| 147 | Readington Township | 31.46 |
| 148 | Old Bridge Township | 31.23 |
| 149 | Morris Township | 31.04 |
| 150 | Harrison Township | 30.72 |
| 151 | Franklin Township, Gloucester County | 30.21 |
| 152 | Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | 29.94 |
| 153 | Roxbury Township | 29.88 |
| 154 | Fair Lawn | 29.72 |
| 155 | East Greenwich Township | 28.65 |
| 156 | Waterford Township | 27.99 |
| 157 | Fairview | 27.59 |
| 158 | Beachwood | 26.74 |
| 159 | Bellmawr | 26.36 |
| 160 | River Edge | 25.71 |
| 161 | Florham Park | 25.44 |
| 162 | Bordentown Township | 24.90 |
| 163 | Scotch Plains Township | 24.85 |
| 164 | Woodland Park | 23.82 |
| 165 | Tinton Falls | 22.54 |
| 166 | East Brunswick Township | 22.44 |
| 167 | Verona | 22.18 |
| 168 | Point Pleasant | 21.62 |
| 169 | Franklin Township, Somerset County | 20.96 |
| 170 | Hazlet Township | 19.95 |
| 171 | Clark Township | 19.22 |
| 172 | Chatham Township | 18.95 |
| 173 | Hillsdale | 18.92 |
| 174 | Franklin Lakes | 18.35 |
| 175 | Bergenfield | 18.09 |
| 176 | Holmdel Township | 18.02 |
| 177 | Vernon Township | 17.89 |
| 178 | Westwood | 17.77 |
| 179 | Haddonfield | 17.66 |
| 180 | Montgomery Township | 17.27 |
| 181 | Marlboro Township | 17.17 |
| 182 | Dumont | 16.66 |
| 183 | Edgewater | 16.56 |
| 184 | Cranford Township | 16.45 |
| 185 | Rockaway Township | 16.22 |
| 186 | Ringwood | 16.09 |
| 187 | Hawthorne | 15.76 |
| 188 | Pennsville Township | 15.72 |
| 189 | Ridgewood | 15.62 |
| 190 | South Brunswick Township | 15.26 |
| 191 | Middletown Township | 15.17 |
| 192 | Moorestown Township | 14.61 |
| 193 | Wayne Township | 14.54 |
| 194 | Middlesex Borough | 14.37 |
| 195 | Jackson Township | 14.14 |
| 196 | Hanover Township | 13.82 |
| 197 | Summit | 13.59 |
| 198 | Livingston Township | 13.43 |
| 199 | Mantua Township | 13.39 |
| 200 | Pequannock Township | 12.97 |
| 201 | Randolph Township | 11.59 |
| 202 | Monroe Township, Middlesex County | 11.13 |
| 203 | Bridgewater Township | 11.05 |
| 204 | Hopewell Township | 10.77 |
| 205 | Waldwick | 9.87 |
| 206 | Lincoln Park | 9.68 |
| 207 | Raritan Township | 9.09 |
| 208 | Ridgefield | 8.79 |
| 209 | Glen Rock | 8.32 |
| 210 | Woolwich Township | 7.89 |
| 211 | Clinton Township | 7.73 |
| 212 | Mahwah Township | 7.52 |
| 213 | Hillsborough Township | 7.49 |
| 214 | Roselle Park | 7.32 |
| 215 | Metuchen | 7.21 |
| 216 | Robbinsville Township | 7.04 |
| 217 | Mount Olive Township | 6.87 |
| 218 | Tenafly | 6.72 |
| 219 | Westfield | 6.57 |
| 220 | Madison | 6.21 |
| 221 | Denville Township | 5.97 |
| 222 | Wyckoff Township | 5.80 |
| 223 | Springfield | 5.63 |
| 224 | Sparta Township | 5.25 |
| 225 | Millburn Township | 4.92 |
| 226 | Maplewood Township | 4.04 |
| 227 | Berkeley Heights Township | 0.00 |
| 227 | Bernards Township | 0.00 |
| 227 | Cedar Grove Township | 0.00 |
| 227 | East Hanover Township | 0.00 |
| 227 | Highland Park | 0.00 |
| 227 | New Milford | 0.00 |
| 227 | New Providence | 0.00 |
| 227 | River Vale Township | 0.00 |
| 227 | Saddle Brook Township | 0.00 |
| 227 | Warren Township | 0.00 |