Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, among New Jersey cities with a population of at least 10K, Camden County Police Department had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,637.96), followed by Trenton (1,161.75), Asbury Park (1,107.08), Bridgeton (832.45), and Orange City (742.23).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2018, 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 | Camden County Police Department | 1637.96 |
2 | Trenton | 1161.75 |
3 | Asbury Park | 1107.08 |
4 | Bridgeton | 832.45 |
5 | Orange City | 742.23 |
6 | Newark | 733.02 |
7 | Paterson | 732.51 |
8 | Atlantic City | 721.17 |
9 | Elizabeth | 694.92 |
10 | Irvington | 652.90 |
11 | Lindenwold | 645.20 |
12 | Passaic | 576.42 |
13 | New Brunswick | 546.16 |
14 | East Orange | 515.28 |
15 | Jersey City | 456.37 |
16 | Millville | 456.23 |
17 | Pleasantville | 442.33 |
18 | Vineland | 427.65 |
19 | Long Branch | 403.25 |
20 | Plainfield | 383.71 |
21 | Neptune Township | 380.95 |
22 | Willingboro Township | 348.65 |
23 | Union City | 333.10 |
24 | Pemberton Township | 330.74 |
25 | Perth Amboy | 315.20 |
26 | Phillipsburg | 305.66 |
27 | Gloucester City | 304.47 |
28 | Englewood | 293.23 |
29 | Pennsauken Township | 285.15 |
30 | Linden | 285.01 |
31 | Middle Township | 277.81 |
32 | Hackensack | 258.20 |
33 | West New York | 255.11 |
34 | Garfield | 245.32 |
35 | Eatontown | 242.64 |
36 | Fairview | 242.58 |
37 | Guttenberg | 241.34 |
38 | Pine Hill | 239.67 |
39 | Harrison | 227.05 |
40 | Collingswood | 216.72 |
41 | Hamilton Township, Atlantic County | 216.07 |
42 | Hoboken | 215.99 |
43 | Roselle | 206.55 |
44 | Maple Shade Township | 202.43 |
45 | Galloway Township | 200.18 |
46 | Medford Township | 199.51 |
47 | Ewing Township | 190.91 |
48 | Glassboro | 190.59 |
49 | West Orange | 189.30 |
50 | Carteret | 188.12 |
51 | Hillside Township | 185.71 |
52 | North Plainfield | 178.62 |
53 | Manville | 174.62 |
54 | Red Bank | 173.15 |
55 | Belleville | 171.86 |
56 | Bayonne | 170.60 |
57 | Ventnor City | 166.96 |
58 | Winslow Township | 166.75 |
59 | Elmwood Park | 162.75 |
60 | Lower Township | 161.91 |
61 | Morristown | 159.07 |
62 | Deptford Township | 155.95 |
63 | North Bergen Township | 155.15 |
64 | Burlington Township | 153.13 |
65 | Weehawken Township | 147.75 |
66 | Secaucus | 146.47 |
67 | Dover | 144.59 |
68 | Voorhees Township | 144.47 |
69 | Egg Harbor Township | 143.27 |
70 | Washington Township, Gloucester County | 140.35 |
71 | Pompton Lakes | 135.60 |
72 | Freehold Borough | 134.76 |
73 | Somers Point | 134.15 |
74 | Hamilton Township, Mercer County | 131.99 |
75 | Haddon Township | 131.03 |
76 | Cherry Hill Township | 130.35 |
77 | South Orange Village | 130.33 |
78 | Somerville | 129.81 |
79 | Monroe Township, Gloucester County | 128.77 |
80 | North Brunswick Township | 125.58 |
81 | Bound Brook | 125.48 |
82 | Lakewood Township | 125.35 |
83 | Mount Laurel Township | 124.91 |
84 | Gloucester Township | 123.42 |
85 | Edison Township | 118.45 |
86 | Wayne Township | 117.78 |
87 | South River | 117.58 |
88 | Freehold Township | 117.49 |
89 | Hazlet Township | 115.17 |
90 | Bordentown Township | 113.61 |
91 | Lodi | 113.27 |
92 | Clifton | 113.14 |
93 | Rahway | 112.91 |
94 | Totowa | 112.51 |
95 | Woodbridge Township | 112.01 |
96 | Little Falls Township | 111.84 |
97 | Teaneck Township | 109.92 |
98 | Edgewater | 105.54 |
99 | Rutherford | 102.06 |
100 | Florence Township | 101.98 |
101 | Ridgefield Park | 99.79 |
102 | Bloomfield | 98.47 |
103 | Westwood | 98.05 |
104 | Sayreville | 97.64 |
105 | Montclair | 95.13 |
106 | South Plainfield | 94.89 |
107 | Nutley Township | 94.42 |
108 | Piscataway Township | 94.17 |
109 | Wanaque | 91.97 |
110 | Lawrence Township, Mercer County | 91.90 |
111 | West Deptford Township | 90.96 |
112 | Kearny | 89.75 |
113 | Paramus | 89.74 |
114 | Maplewood Township | 89.30 |
115 | Brick Township | 87.00 |
116 | Cinnaminson Township | 84.19 |
117 | Lumberton Township | 81.61 |
118 | Palisades Park | 81.39 |
119 | Middlesex Borough | 80.27 |
120 | Woodland Park | 78.13 |
121 | Livingston Township | 77.13 |
122 | Union Township | 76.45 |
123 | Point Pleasant | 75.78 |
124 | Evesham Township | 74.97 |
125 | Ocean Township, Monmouth County | 74.22 |
126 | Franklin Township, Somerset County | 72.05 |
127 | Bellmawr | 70.72 |
128 | Howell Township | 68.35 |
129 | East Brunswick Township | 66.19 |
130 | Waterford Township | 65.78 |
131 | East Windsor Township | 65.69 |
132 | Little Ferry | 64.25 |
133 | Moorestown Township | 63.38 |
134 | Hammonton | 62.89 |
135 | Lacey Township | 62.82 |
136 | Marlboro Township | 61.98 |
137 | Berkeley Township | 60.49 |
138 | Cliffside Park | 60.00 |
139 | Aberdeen Township | 59.85 |
140 | Toms River Township | 59.66 |
141 | Fort Lee | 58.31 |
142 | Highland Park | 57.19 |
143 | Barnegat Township | 57.08 |
144 | Fair Lawn | 56.86 |
145 | Franklin Township, Gloucester County | 55.47 |
146 | Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | 55.29 |
147 | Stafford Township | 55.27 |
148 | Beachwood | 53.83 |
149 | Lyndhurst Township | 53.61 |
150 | Oakland | 53.43 |
151 | Haddonfield | 53.32 |
152 | South Brunswick Township | 49.63 |
153 | Ringwood | 48.77 |
154 | Pennsville Township | 48.47 |
155 | Delran Township | 48.25 |
156 | Jackson Township | 47.61 |
157 | Mantua Township | 47.39 |
158 | Ocean City | 44.89 |
159 | Hopewell Township | 44.44 |
160 | Plainsboro Township | 43.02 |
161 | Wallington | 42.82 |
162 | Hopatcong | 42.30 |
163 | Old Bridge Township | 42.22 |
164 | Scotch Plains Township | 40.95 |
165 | Millburn Township | 39.51 |
166 | West Windsor Township | 38.90 |
167 | East Greenwich Township | 38.08 |
168 | Washington Township, Morris County | 37.87 |
169 | Hillsborough Township | 37.69 |
170 | West Milford Township | 37.65 |
171 | Roselle Park | 36.50 |
172 | Bridgewater Township | 35.52 |
173 | Metuchen | 35.06 |
174 | Wyckoff Township | 34.96 |
175 | Manchester Township | 34.93 |
176 | Princeton | 34.53 |
177 | Manalapan Township | 32.38 |
178 | Cedar Grove Township | 31.83 |
179 | Summit | 31.64 |
180 | North Arlington | 31.51 |
181 | New Milford | 29.94 |
182 | Montgomery Township | 29.77 |
183 | Berkeley Heights Township | 29.31 |
184 | Cranford Township | 28.74 |
185 | Hillsdale | 28.62 |
186 | Tinton Falls | 28.16 |
187 | Dumont | 28.05 |
188 | Branchburg Township | 27.44 |
189 | Hanover Township | 27.43 |
190 | Tenafly | 27.13 |
191 | Morris Township | 27.05 |
192 | Sparta Township | 26.75 |
193 | Ridgefield | 26.48 |
194 | Florham Park | 25.86 |
195 | Clark Township | 24.88 |
196 | Holmdel Township | 24.07 |
197 | Jefferson Township | 23.73 |
198 | Rockaway Township | 23.69 |
199 | Wall Township | 23.12 |
200 | Raritan Township | 22.63 |
201 | Springfield Township, Union County | 22.52 |
202 | Middletown Township | 21.38 |
203 | Mount Olive Township | 20.69 |
204 | Waldwick | 19.96 |
205 | Pequannock Township | 19.77 |
206 | Ridgewood | 19.66 |
207 | Little Egg Harbor Township | 18.97 |
208 | Madison | 18.95 |
209 | Warren Township | 18.81 |
210 | Montville Township | 18.70 |
211 | West Caldwell Township | 18.33 |
212 | East Hanover Township | 18.04 |
213 | Harrison Township | 15.49 |
214 | Robbinsville Township | 13.60 |
215 | Westfield | 13.33 |
216 | Ramsey | 13.22 |
217 | Readington Township | 12.55 |
218 | Denville Township | 11.95 |
219 | Mahwah Township | 11.32 |
220 | Monroe Township, Middlesex County | 10.97 |
221 | Hawthorne | 10.60 |
222 | Kinnelon | 9.92 |
223 | River Vale Township | 9.85 |
224 | Franklin Lakes | 8.94 |
225 | Hasbrouck Heights | 8.22 |
226 | Randolph Township | 7.83 |
227 | Clinton Township | 7.80 |
228 | Bernards Township | 7.46 |
229 | Saddle Brook Township | 7.12 |
230 | Vernon Township | 4.53 |
231 | Roxbury Township | 4.35 |
232 | Bergenfield | 3.61 |
233 | Chatham Township | 0.00 |
233 | Glen Rock | 0.00 |
233 | Lincoln Park | 0.00 |
233 | New Providence | 0.00 |
233 | River Edge | 0.00 |
233 | Verona | 0.00 |
233 | Woolwich Township | 0.00 |