Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016

Updated on November 28, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, among New Jersey cities with a population of at least 10K, Newark had the highest Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate per 100K residents (753.95), followed by Orange (748.28), Irvington (674.26), Elizabeth (672.37), and Paterson (455.64).

The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high Motor Vehicle Theft 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 Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate per 100K.

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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Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016
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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Newark 753.95
2 Orange 748.28
3 Irvington 674.26
4 Elizabeth 672.37
5 Paterson 455.64
6 Trenton 445.94
7 Hillside Township 436.74
8 East Orange 356.55
9 Harrison 304.03
10 Kearny 258.25
11 Belleville 242.71
12 South Orange 220.43
13 Passaic 216.99
14 Bloomfield 211.55
15 Jersey City 207.00
16 Millville 205.84
17 Roselle 203.06
18 Pleasantville 196.60
19 Lindenwold 190.31
20 Pennsauken Township 189.26
21 Gloucester City 177.83
22 Linden 175.77
23 Collingswood 164.96
24 Perth Amboy 164.88
25 Manville 163.09
26 West Orange 156.20
27 Rahway 154.38
28 Union City 149.98
29 Plainfield 148.38
30 Weehawken Township 147.02
31 Pine Hill 142.67
32 Union Township 141.11
33 Haddon Township 138.51
34 Bridgeton 136.10
35 Asbury Park 133.27
36 Clifton 133.22
37 Secaucus 133.14
38 New Brunswick 129.47
39 Totowa 127.88
40 Maple Shade Township 126.80
41 Maplewood Township 125.29
42 Willingboro Township 125.02
43 North Bergen Township 122.00
44 Vineland 121.67
45 Carteret 119.26
46 Middle Township 113.18
47 Garfield 112.87
48 Deptford Township 111.84
49 Hackensack 111.19
50 Saddle Brook Township 106.32
51 North Plainfield 103.91
52 Little Falls Township 103.61
53 Woodland Park 103.22
54 Hamilton Township, Atlantic County 100.66
55 Hamilton Township, Mercer County 99.25
56 South Plainfield 98.57
57 East Hanover Township 97.93
58 Woodbridge Township 97.92
59 Phillipsburg 96.99
60 Somers Point 93.75
61 Millburn Township 93.55
62 Lyndhurst Township 93.21
63 Glassboro 88.34
64 Lodi 84.54
65 Little Ferry 82.04
66 Dover 82.01
67 Montclair 81.35
68 Wayne Township 79.97
69 Pemberton Township 79.31
70 West New York 78.05
71 Cherry Hill Township 77.38
72 Edison Township 76.94
73 Ewing Township 76.85
74 Bayonne 76.54
75 Somerville 73.78
76 Roselle Park 73.16
77 Sayreville 73.10
78 Franklin Township, Gloucester County 72.50
79 Washington Township, Gloucester County 71.61
80 Morristown 70.10
81 Burlington Township 69.97
82 Wallington 68.19
83 Florham Park 67.83
84 Gloucester Township 67.73
85 Springfield 67.55
86 Lumberton Township 64.52
87 Elmwood Park 63.89
88 South Brunswick Township 63.23
89 Fair Lawn 62.42
90 Fairview 62.08
91 Bellmawr 61.51
92 West Deptford Township 61.16
93 North Brunswick Township 60.78
94 Guttenberg 59.82
95 Delran Township 59.74
96 Berkeley Heights Township 59.05
97 Metuchen 57.64
98 Ventnor City 57.39
99 Bound Brook 57.18
100 Egg Harbor Township 56.86
101 Waterford Township 55.97
102 Cedar Grove Township 55.54
103 Hoboken 55.46
104 Franklin Lakes 55.04
104 Plainsboro Township 55.04
105 Long Branch 54.91
106 Voorhees Township 54.73
107 Florence Township 54.67
108 Cinnaminson Township 53.35
109 Palisades Park 52.73
110 Ridgefield 52.72
111 Mount Laurel Township 52.60
112 Evesham Township 50.46
113 Paramus 48.22
114 Hammonton 48.00
115 Hawthorne 47.29
116 Franklin Township, Somerset County 46.41
117 Summit 45.29
118 Old Bridge Township 44.62
119 Monroe Township, Gloucester County 43.47
120 Aberdeen Township 43.10
121 Piscataway Township 42.97
122 Lawrence Township, Mercer County 42.40
123 Hanover Township 41.47
124 Red Bank 41.03
125 Tenafly 40.33
126 Livingston Township 40.28
127 Galloway Township 40.24
128 Mantua Township 40.16
129 Neptune Township 39.99
130 Toms River Township 39.78
131 Ramsey 39.62
132 Parsippany-Troy Hills Township 39.29
133 Marlboro Township 39.25
134 Lincoln Park 38.73
135 Clark Township 38.44
136 Englewood 38.36
137 Ridgefield Park 38.15
138 Lakewood Township 37.90
139 North Arlington 37.69
140 Rutherford 37.40
141 Jefferson Township 37.35
142 Beachwood 35.65
143 Nutley Township 34.88
144 Highland Park 34.85
145 Teaneck Township 34.16
146 Bordentown Township 33.20
147 Eatontown 32.62
148 Woolwich Township 31.56
149 Mahwah Township 30.09
150 Colts Neck Township 29.95
151 Hazlet Township 29.93
152 Denville Township 29.84
153 Bernards Township 29.60
153 Waldwick 29.60
154 Verona 29.58
155 Moorestown Township 29.23
156 Chatham Township 28.42
157 Rockaway Township 28.39
158 Jackson Township 28.29
159 Tinton Falls 28.17
160 Cliffside Park 28.03
161 Lower Township 27.30
162 Fort Lee 27.22
163 Vernon Township 26.84
164 Stafford Township 25.95
165 Ocean Township, Monmouth County 25.86
166 Wanaque 25.13
167 Warren Township 24.92
168 South River 24.40
169 Bridgewater Township 24.31
170 New Providence 24.08
171 Brick Township 24.06
172 Berkeley Township 23.99
173 Wyckoff Township 23.20
174 Randolph Township 23.19
175 Montville Township 22.94
176 Raritan Township 22.72
177 Barnegat Township 22.45
178 West Milford Township 22.44
179 Morris Township 22.17
180 Cranford Township 20.56
181 Monroe Township, Middlesex County 20.03
182 Little Egg Harbor Township 19.34
183 East Windsor Township 18.16
184 West Caldwell Township 18.09
185 Holmdel Township 18.02
186 Pompton Lakes 17.92
187 Westwood 17.77
188 Haddonfield 17.66
189 Lacey Township 17.52
190 Hillsborough Township 17.48
191 Manalapan Township 17.32
192 Princeton 16.86
193 Freehold Township 16.79
194 Freehold Borough 16.75
195 Glen Rock 16.65
196 Westfield 16.43
197 East Brunswick Township 16.32
198 Point Pleasant 16.21
199 Sparta Township 15.75
200 Pennsville Township 15.72
201 Harrison Township 15.36
202 Howell Township 15.30
203 Oakland 15.18
204 Middletown Township 15.17
205 Bergenfield 14.47
206 Middlesex Borough 14.37
207 West Windsor Township 14.04
208 Mount Olive Township 13.75
209 Winslow Township 12.91
210 Medford Township 12.78
211 Scotch Plains Township 12.43
212 Dumont 11.11
213 Manchester Township 9.19
214 Roxbury Township 8.54
215 Edgewater 8.28
216 Ringwood 8.05
217 Ridgewood 7.81
218 Clinton Township 7.73
219 Wall Township 7.68
220 Branchburg Township 6.81
221 Readington Township 6.29
222 Madison 6.21
223 Hopewell Township 5.39
224 Montgomery Township 4.32
225 East Greenwich Township 0.00
225 Hasbrouck Heights 0.00
225 Hillsdale 0.00
225 Hopatcong 0.00
225 Kinnelon 0.00
225 New Milford 0.00
225 Ocean City 0.00
225 Pequannock Township 0.00
225 River Edge 0.00
225 River Vale Township 0.00
225 Robbinsville Township 0.00
225 Washington Township, Morris County 0.00