Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2018
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, the New Jersey city with the highest number of Aggravated Assault Crimes was Newark (1,155), followed by Camden County Police Department (756), Jersey City (669), Trenton (575), and Paterson (482).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes in 2018, 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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Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
---|---|---|
1 | Newark | 1155 |
2 | Camden County Police Department | 756 |
3 | Jersey City | 669 |
4 | Trenton | 575 |
5 | Paterson | 482 |
6 | Elizabeth | 465 |
7 | Passaic | 231 |
8 | Vineland | 176 |
9 | East Orange | 173 |
10 | Union City | 155 |
11 | New Brunswick | 135 |
12 | Atlantic City | 127 |
13 | Perth Amboy | 111 |
14 | Asbury Park | 107 |
14 | Irvington | 107 |
15 | Lakewood Township | 97 |
16 | Hoboken | 92 |
17 | Long Branch | 90 |
18 | Plainfield | 87 |
19 | Willingboro Township | 80 |
20 | Bridgeton | 79 |
21 | Neptune Township | 76 |
22 | Woodbridge Township | 75 |
23 | Hackensack | 73 |
23 | Millville | 73 |
24 | West New York | 69 |
25 | Edison Township | 66 |
25 | Linden | 66 |
26 | Pemberton Township | 64 |
27 | Galloway Township | 63 |
28 | Englewood | 60 |
29 | Orange City | 56 |
30 | Bayonne | 55 |
30 | Pennsauken Township | 55 |
31 | Washington Township, Gloucester County | 54 |
32 | Lindenwold | 53 |
32 | West Orange | 53 |
33 | North Bergen Township | 52 |
34 | Wayne Township | 51 |
35 | Clifton | 50 |
35 | Hamilton Township, Mercer County | 50 |
36 | Egg Harbor Township | 47 |
37 | Brick Township | 45 |
38 | Belleville | 44 |
39 | Medford Township | 42 |
40 | Garfield | 41 |
41 | Gloucester Township | 39 |
41 | Hamilton Township, Atlantic County | 39 |
41 | Pleasantville | 39 |
42 | Ewing Township | 38 |
43 | Cherry Hill Township | 35 |
43 | Sayreville | 35 |
44 | Winslow Township | 33 |
45 | Roselle | 31 |
46 | Middle Township | 30 |
46 | Piscataway Township | 30 |
46 | Salem | 30 |
47 | Mount Laurel Township | 29 |
47 | Wildwood | 29 |
48 | Bloomfield | 28 |
49 | Kearny | 27 |
50 | Monroe Township, Gloucester County | 26 |
51 | Burlington City | 25 |
51 | Carteret | 25 |
51 | Freehold Township | 25 |
51 | Glassboro | 25 |
51 | Toms River Township | 25 |
52 | Harrison | 24 |
52 | Howell Township | 24 |
52 | North Brunswick Township | 24 |
52 | Woodbury | 24 |
53 | Evesham Township | 23 |
53 | Marlboro Township | 23 |
54 | Teaneck Township | 22 |
55 | Gloucester City | 21 |
55 | Lower Township | 21 |
55 | Nutley Township | 21 |
55 | Rahway | 21 |
56 | East Brunswick Township | 20 |
56 | Maple Shade Township | 20 |
56 | Union Township | 20 |
56 | Voorhees Township | 20 |
57 | Elmwood Park | 19 |
57 | Keansburg | 19 |
57 | Montclair | 19 |
57 | Morristown | 19 |
57 | Mount Holly Township | 19 |
58 | Burlington Township | 18 |
58 | Franklin Township, Somerset County | 18 |
58 | Lawrence Township, Mercer County | 18 |
58 | Livingston Township | 18 |
58 | Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | 18 |
58 | Penns Grove | 18 |
58 | Seaside Heights | 18 |
58 | South Plainfield | 18 |
59 | Hillside Township | 17 |
59 | Phillipsburg | 17 |
60 | Little Falls Township | 16 |
60 | Lodi | 16 |
60 | Pine Hill | 16 |
60 | Secaucus | 16 |
60 | Weehawken Township | 16 |
61 | Deptford Township | 15 |
61 | Dover | 15 |
61 | Hazlet Township | 15 |
61 | Jackson Township | 15 |
61 | Old Bridge Township | 15 |
61 | Pompton Lakes | 15 |
61 | Rutherford | 15 |
62 | Collingswood | 14 |
62 | Haledon | 14 |
62 | Red Bank | 14 |
62 | South River | 14 |
63 | Berkeley Township | 13 |
63 | Fair Lawn | 13 |
63 | Fort Lee | 13 |
63 | North Plainfield | 13 |
63 | Stafford Township | 13 |
63 | West Deptford Township | 13 |
64 | Eatontown | 12 |
64 | Guttenberg | 12 |
64 | Point Pleasant | 12 |
64 | South Orange Village | 12 |
65 | Berlin | 11 |
65 | Keyport | 11 |
65 | Lacey Township | 11 |
65 | Manchester Township | 11 |
65 | Middletown Township | 11 |
65 | Ocean Township, Monmouth County | 11 |
65 | Ridgefield Park | 11 |
65 | South Brunswick Township | 11 |
66 | Absecon | 10 |
66 | Edgewater | 10 |
66 | Fairview | 10 |
66 | Newton | 10 |
66 | North Wildwood | 10 |
66 | Plainsboro Township | 10 |
66 | Totowa | 10 |
66 | Westwood | 10 |
67 | Manville | 9 |
67 | Paramus | 9 |
67 | Somerville | 9 |
67 | Ventnor City | 9 |
67 | Wanaque | 9 |
68 | Bordentown Township | 8 |
68 | Cinnaminson Township | 8 |
68 | East Rutherford | 8 |
68 | Florence Township | 8 |
68 | Freehold Borough | 8 |
68 | Green Brook Township | 8 |
68 | Hillsborough Township | 8 |
68 | Neptune City | 8 |
68 | Palmyra | 8 |
68 | Princeton | 8 |
68 | West Milford Township | 8 |
69 | Aberdeen Township | 7 |
69 | Barnegat Township | 7 |
69 | Bellmawr | 7 |
69 | Bridgewater Township | 7 |
69 | Brooklawn | 7 |
69 | Little Ferry | 7 |
69 | Lyndhurst Township | 7 |
69 | Maplewood Township | 7 |
69 | Margate City | 7 |
69 | Middlesex Borough | 7 |
69 | Montgomery Township | 7 |
69 | Moorestown Township | 7 |
69 | Oakland | 7 |
69 | Scotch Plains Township | 7 |
69 | Somerdale | 7 |
69 | Wildwood Crest | 7 |
69 | Woodlynne | 7 |
70 | Beverly | 6 |
70 | Clayton | 6 |
70 | Cliffside Park | 6 |
70 | Edgewater Park Township | 6 |
70 | Franklin Township, Gloucester County | 6 |
70 | Greenwich Township, Gloucester County | 6 |
70 | Haddon Township | 6 |
70 | Hardyston Township | 6 |
70 | Highland Park | 6 |
70 | Hopatcong | 6 |
70 | Lakehurst | 6 |
70 | Magnolia | 6 |
70 | Northfield | 6 |
70 | North Hanover Township | 6 |
70 | Palisades Park | 6 |
70 | Paulsboro | 6 |
70 | Riverside Township | 6 |
70 | South Toms River | 6 |
70 | Union Beach | 6 |
70 | Wall Township | 6 |
70 | West Windsor Township | 6 |
70 | Woodland Park | 6 |
70 | Wood-Ridge | 6 |
71 | Barrington | 5 |
71 | Carney's Point Township | 5 |
71 | Cranford Township | 5 |
71 | East Windsor Township | 5 |
71 | Egg Harbor City | 5 |
71 | Fairfield Township, Essex County | 5 |
71 | Jefferson Township | 5 |
71 | Manasquan | 5 |
71 | Morris Township | 5 |
71 | Mullica Township | 5 |
71 | Oaklyn | 5 |
71 | Ocean City | 5 |
71 | Pennsville Township | 5 |
71 | Ringwood | 5 |
71 | Runnemede | 5 |
71 | Somers Point | 5 |
71 | South Amboy | 5 |
71 | Waterford Township | 5 |
71 | Westampton Township | 5 |
72 | Audubon Park | 4 |
72 | Boonton | 4 |
72 | Buena | 4 |
72 | Carlstadt | 4 |
72 | East Greenwich Township | 4 |
72 | Englishtown | 4 |
72 | Haddonfield | 4 |
72 | Hammonton | 4 |
72 | High Bridge | 4 |
72 | Kenilworth | 4 |
72 | Lumberton Township | 4 |
72 | Manalapan Township | 4 |
72 | Mantua Township | 4 |
72 | Merchantville | 4 |
72 | Monroe Township, Middlesex County | 4 |
72 | Mount Olive Township | 4 |
72 | New Milford | 4 |
72 | Oceanport | 4 |
72 | Ridgewood | 4 |
72 | Sparta Township | 4 |
72 | Tinton Falls | 4 |
72 | Washington | 4 |
72 | Washington Township, Morris County | 4 |
72 | Wyckoff Township | 4 |
73 | Berkeley Heights Township | 3 |
73 | Blairstown Township | 3 |
73 | Caldwell | 3 |
73 | Cape May | 3 |
73 | Chesilhurst | 3 |
73 | Clementon | 3 |
73 | Delran Township | 3 |
73 | Dumont | 3 |
73 | Eastampton Township | 3 |
73 | Gibbsboro | 3 |
73 | Hackettstown | 3 |
73 | Lebanon Township | 3 |
73 | Leonia | 3 |
73 | Long Beach Township | 3 |
73 | Montville Township | 3 |
73 | North Arlington | 3 |
73 | Park Ridge | 3 |
73 | Pequannock Township | 3 |
73 | Point Pleasant Beach | 3 |
73 | Raritan Township | 3 |
73 | Rockaway Township | 3 |
73 | Springfield Township, Union County | 3 |
73 | Tenafly | 3 |
73 | Wallington | 3 |
73 | Wenonah | 3 |
73 | Westville | 3 |
74 | Allendale | 2 |
74 | Andover Township | 2 |
74 | Avalon | 2 |
74 | Berlin Township | 2 |
74 | Bound Brook | 2 |
74 | Branchburg Township | 2 |
74 | Byram Township | 2 |
74 | Cedar Grove Township | 2 |
74 | Clark Township | 2 |
74 | Colts Neck Township | 2 |
74 | Deal | 2 |
74 | Dunellen | 2 |
74 | East Hanover Township | 2 |
74 | Emerson | 2 |
74 | Haddon Heights | 2 |
74 | Hillsdale | 2 |
74 | Holland Township | 2 |
74 | Holmdel Township | 2 |
74 | Hopewell Township | 2 |
74 | Jamesburg | 2 |
74 | Lambertville | 2 |
74 | Laurel Springs | 2 |
74 | Lawnside | 2 |
74 | Little Egg Harbor Township | 2 |
74 | Little Silver | 2 |
74 | Logan Township | 2 |
74 | Long Hill Township | 2 |
74 | Metuchen | 2 |
74 | Moonachie | 2 |
74 | Mountainside | 2 |
74 | Northvale | 2 |
74 | Oradell | 2 |
74 | Pitman | 2 |
74 | Ramsey | 2 |
74 | Randolph Township | 2 |
74 | Ridgefield | 2 |
74 | Riverton | 2 |
74 | Sea Girt | 2 |
74 | South Hackensack Township | 2 |
74 | Stratford | 2 |
74 | Waldwick | 2 |
74 | West Caldwell Township | 2 |
74 | Westfield | 2 |
74 | Wharton | 2 |
74 | Woodstown | 2 |
75 | Atlantic Highlands | 1 |
75 | Avon-by-the-Sea | 1 |
75 | Belmar | 1 |
75 | Belvidere | 1 |
75 | Bernards Township | 1 |
75 | Bernardsville | 1 |
75 | Bloomingdale | 1 |
75 | Bordentown City | 1 |
75 | Brigantine | 1 |
75 | Clinton | 1 |
75 | Closter | 1 |
75 | Cresskill | 1 |
75 | Delaware Township | 1 |
75 | Elk Township | 1 |
75 | Englewood Cliffs | 1 |
75 | Fair Haven | 1 |
75 | Fieldsboro | 1 |
75 | Flemington | 1 |
75 | Florham Park | 1 |
75 | Franklin | 1 |
75 | Frenchtown | 1 |
75 | Garwood | 1 |
75 | Hamburg | 1 |
75 | Hanover Township | 1 |
75 | Hasbrouck Heights | 1 |
75 | Highlands | 1 |
75 | Ho-Ho-Kus | 1 |
75 | Independence Township | 1 |
75 | Island Heights | 1 |
75 | Kinnelon | 1 |
75 | Lake Como | 1 |
75 | Lavallette | 1 |
75 | Linwood | 1 |
75 | Lower Alloways Creek Township | 1 |
75 | Madison | 1 |
75 | Mahwah Township | 1 |
75 | Mansfield Township, Burlington County | 1 |
75 | Maywood | 1 |
75 | Morris Plains | 1 |
75 | Mount Arlington | 1 |
75 | Mount Ephraim | 1 |
75 | North Haledon | 1 |
75 | Ocean Gate | 1 |
75 | Old Tappan | 1 |
75 | Plumsted Township | 1 |
75 | Prospect Park | 1 |
75 | Raritan | 1 |
75 | Readington Township | 1 |
75 | River Vale Township | 1 |
75 | Rockleigh | 1 |
75 | Roseland | 1 |
75 | Roselle Park | 1 |
75 | Rumson | 1 |
75 | Saddle Brook Township | 1 |
75 | Sea Bright | 1 |
75 | Shrewsbury | 1 |
75 | South Bound Brook | 1 |
75 | Spotswood | 1 |
75 | Stanhope | 1 |
75 | Teterboro | 1 |
75 | Tuckerton | 1 |
75 | Vernon Township | 1 |
75 | Warren Township | 1 |
75 | Washington Township, Warren County | 1 |
75 | West Amwell Township | 1 |
75 | West Cape May | 1 |
75 | West Long Branch | 1 |
76 | Allenhurst | 0 |
76 | Allentown | 0 |
76 | Alpha | 0 |
76 | Alpine | 0 |
76 | Audubon | 0 |
76 | Barnegat Light | 0 |
76 | Bay Head | 0 |
76 | Beach Haven | 0 |
76 | Beachwood | 0 |
76 | Bedminster Township | 0 |
76 | Bergenfield | 0 |
76 | Bogota | 0 |
76 | Boonton Township | 0 |
76 | Bradley Beach | 0 |
76 | Brielle | 0 |
76 | Butler | 0 |
76 | Califon | 0 |
76 | Cape May Point | 0 |
76 | Chatham | 0 |
76 | Chatham Township | 0 |
76 | Chester | 0 |
76 | Chesterfield Township | 0 |
76 | Chester Township | 0 |
76 | Clinton Township | 0 |
76 | Cranbury Township | 0 |
76 | Delanco Township | 0 |
76 | Demarest | 0 |
76 | Denville Township | 0 |
76 | East Newark | 0 |
76 | Elmer | 0 |
76 | Elsinboro Township | 0 |
76 | Essex Fells | 0 |
76 | Fanwood | 0 |
76 | Far Hills | 0 |
76 | Franklin Lakes | 0 |
76 | Franklin Township, Hunterdon County | 0 |
76 | Glen Ridge | 0 |
76 | Glen Rock | 0 |
76 | Greenwich Township, Warren County | 0 |
76 | Harding Township | 0 |
76 | Harrington Park | 0 |
76 | Harrison Township | 0 |
76 | Harvey Cedars | 0 |
76 | Haworth | 0 |
76 | Hawthorne | 0 |
76 | Helmetta | 0 |
76 | Hightstown | 0 |
76 | Hi-Nella | 0 |
76 | Hopewell Borough | 0 |
76 | Interlaken | 0 |
76 | Lincoln Park | 0 |
76 | Loch Arbour | 0 |
76 | Longport | 0 |
76 | Lopatcong Township | 0 |
76 | Mansfield Township, Warren County | 0 |
76 | Mantoloking | 0 |
76 | Matawan | 0 |
76 | Medford Lakes | 0 |
76 | Mendham | 0 |
76 | Mendham Township | 0 |
76 | Midland Park | 0 |
76 | Millburn Township | 0 |
76 | Milltown | 0 |
76 | Mine Hill Township | 0 |
76 | Monmouth Beach | 0 |
76 | Montvale | 0 |
76 | Mountain Lakes | 0 |
76 | National Park | 0 |
76 | Netcong | 0 |
76 | Newfield | 0 |
76 | New Hanover Township | 0 |
76 | New Providence | 0 |
76 | North Caldwell | 0 |
76 | Norwood | 0 |
76 | Ocean Township, Ocean County | 0 |
76 | Ogdensburg | 0 |
76 | Oxford Township | 0 |
76 | Peapack-Gladstone | 0 |
76 | Pemberton Borough | 0 |
76 | Pennington | 0 |
76 | Pine Beach | 0 |
76 | Pine Valley | 0 |
76 | Pohatcong Township | 0 |
76 | Riverdale | 0 |
76 | River Edge | 0 |
76 | Robbinsville Township | 0 |
76 | Rochelle Park Township | 0 |
76 | Rockaway | 0 |
76 | Roxbury Township | 0 |
76 | Saddle River | 0 |
76 | Sea Isle City | 0 |
76 | Seaside Park | 0 |
76 | Ship Bottom | 0 |
76 | South Harrison Township | 0 |
76 | Springfield Township, Burlington County | 0 |
76 | Spring Lake | 0 |
76 | Spring Lake Heights | 0 |
76 | Stone Harbor | 0 |
76 | Summit | 0 |
76 | Surf City | 0 |
76 | Swedesboro | 0 |
76 | Tavistock | 0 |
76 | Tewksbury Township | 0 |
76 | Upper Saddle River | 0 |
76 | Verona | 0 |
76 | Washington Township, Bergen County | 0 |
76 | Watchung | 0 |
76 | West Wildwood | 0 |
76 | Winfield Township | 0 |
76 | Woodbury Heights | 0 |
76 | Woodcliff Lake | 0 |
76 | Woolwich Township | 0 |