Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018

Updated on September 25, 2023.

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.

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 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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You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for New Jersey cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
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