Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2018
Updated on January 17, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, the New Jersey city with the highest number of Total Crimes was Newark (7,781), followed by Jersey City (6,034), Elizabeth (4,906), Paterson (4,648), and Camden County Police Department (3,457).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Total crimes in 2018, and the table below shows the ranking of New Jersey cities with high number of Total 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 Total 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.
Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2018
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| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newark | 7781 |
| 2 | Jersey City | 6034 |
| 3 | Elizabeth | 4906 |
| 4 | Paterson | 4648 |
| 5 | Camden County Police Department | 3457 |
| 6 | Trenton | 3454 |
| 7 | Vineland | 2288 |
| 8 | Cherry Hill Township | 2119 |
| 9 | Hamilton Township, Mercer County | 1819 |
| 10 | Passaic | 1709 |
| 11 | Woodbridge Township | 1673 |
| 12 | Irvington | 1631 |
| 13 | New Brunswick | 1525 |
| 14 | Atlantic City | 1458 |
| 15 | Clifton | 1452 |
| 16 | Toms River Township | 1373 |
| 17 | Millville | 1347 |
| 18 | Union City | 1311 |
| 19 | Edison Township | 1271 |
| 20 | Linden | 1249 |
| 21 | East Orange | 1246 |
| 22 | Deptford Township | 1200 |
| 23 | Paramus | 1091 |
| 24 | Wayne Township | 1055 |
| 25 | Gloucester Township | 1026 |
| 26 | Plainfield | 1024 |
| 27 | Pennsauken Township | 1012 |
| 28 | Orange City | 1002 |
| 29 | Union Township | 1000 |
| 30 | Hoboken | 981 |
| 31 | Brick Township | 973 |
| 32 | Egg Harbor Township | 969 |
| 33 | Neptune Township | 960 |
| 34 | Bridgeton | 925 |
| 35 | Hamilton Township, Atlantic County | 918 |
| 36 | Lakewood Township | 916 |
| 37 | Bayonne | 890 |
| 38 | Perth Amboy | 887 |
| 39 | Asbury Park | 828 |
| 40 | Hackensack | 765 |
| 40 | Long Branch | 765 |
| 41 | Ewing Township | 757 |
| 42 | North Brunswick Township | 736 |
| 43 | Franklin Township, Somerset County | 719 |
| 44 | Mount Laurel Township | 717 |
| 45 | Kearny | 715 |
| 46 | West New York | 706 |
| 46 | West Orange | 706 |
| 47 | Bloomfield | 698 |
| 48 | Garfield | 665 |
| 49 | East Brunswick Township | 664 |
| 50 | Belleville | 651 |
| 51 | Pemberton Township | 639 |
| 52 | Lawrence Township, Mercer County | 627 |
| 53 | Washington Township, Gloucester County | 620 |
| 54 | Ocean Township, Monmouth County | 607 |
| 55 | Willingboro Township | 592 |
| 56 | Winslow Township | 582 |
| 57 | Hillside Township | 581 |
| 58 | Lindenwold | 569 |
| 59 | Secaucus | 556 |
| 60 | Evesham Township | 541 |
| 60 | Montclair | 541 |
| 61 | North Bergen Township | 533 |
| 62 | Old Bridge Township | 518 |
| 63 | Monroe Township, Gloucester County | 509 |
| 64 | Freehold Township | 492 |
| 65 | Piscataway Township | 480 |
| 66 | Woodbury | 476 |
| 67 | Galloway Township | 473 |
| 68 | Teaneck Township | 466 |
| 69 | Middle Township | 448 |
| 70 | South Plainfield | 421 |
| 71 | Voorhees Township | 418 |
| 72 | Maplewood Township | 416 |
| 73 | Harrison | 414 |
| 74 | Middletown Township | 406 |
| 75 | Berkeley Township | 403 |
| 76 | Pleasantville | 401 |
| 77 | Watchung | 396 |
| 78 | Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | 391 |
| 79 | Jackson Township | 390 |
| 80 | Howell Township | 388 |
| 81 | Millburn Township | 377 |
| 81 | North Plainfield | 377 |
| 82 | Elmwood Park | 375 |
| 83 | Glassboro | 368 |
| 84 | Englewood | 366 |
| 85 | Wildwood | 354 |
| 86 | Sayreville | 348 |
| 87 | Bridgewater Township | 347 |
| 88 | Maple Shade Township | 344 |
| 89 | Carteret | 342 |
| 89 | Phillipsburg | 342 |
| 90 | Roselle | 327 |
| 91 | Fair Lawn | 323 |
| 92 | South Orange Village | 315 |
| 93 | Collingswood | 311 |
| 94 | West Windsor Township | 310 |
| 95 | Burlington Township | 309 |
| 95 | West Deptford Township | 309 |
| 96 | Eatontown | 307 |
| 97 | Gloucester City | 303 |
| 98 | Livingston Township | 301 |
| 99 | Cinnaminson Township | 300 |
| 99 | Rockaway Township | 300 |
| 99 | South Brunswick Township | 300 |
| 100 | Marlboro Township | 298 |
| 101 | Audubon | 296 |
| 102 | Fort Lee | 294 |
| 103 | Ocean City | 288 |
| 104 | Lodi | 283 |
| 105 | Rahway | 280 |
| 106 | Ventnor City | 277 |
| 107 | Lacey Township | 275 |
| 107 | Salem | 275 |
| 108 | Mount Holly Township | 270 |
| 109 | Wall Township | 268 |
| 110 | Haddon Township | 267 |
| 111 | Moorestown Township | 264 |
| 112 | Somers Point | 260 |
| 113 | Manchester Township | 259 |
| 114 | Hillsborough Township | 257 |
| 115 | Franklin Township, Gloucester County | 251 |
| 116 | Burlington City | 248 |
| 117 | Little Egg Harbor Township | 247 |
| 118 | Weehawken Township | 246 |
| 119 | Pennsville Township | 243 |
| 120 | Seaside Heights | 241 |
| 121 | Princeton | 237 |
| 122 | Manville | 234 |
| 123 | Morristown | 232 |
| 124 | Clark Township | 231 |
| 124 | Hazlet Township | 231 |
| 124 | Manalapan Township | 231 |
| 124 | Totowa | 231 |
| 125 | Nutley Township | 224 |
| 126 | Medford Township | 223 |
| 127 | Lumberton Township | 222 |
| 128 | Westfield | 221 |
| 129 | Runnemede | 217 |
| 130 | Penns Grove | 216 |
| 131 | Dover | 214 |
| 132 | Paulsboro | 212 |
| 133 | Mount Ephraim | 206 |
| 134 | Lower Township | 199 |
| 134 | Stafford Township | 199 |
| 135 | Absecon | 198 |
| 136 | Mantua Township | 197 |
| 137 | Keansburg | 193 |
| 137 | Saddle Brook Township | 193 |
| 138 | East Windsor Township | 190 |
| 138 | Pine Hill | 190 |
| 139 | Somerdale | 188 |
| 140 | Tinton Falls | 187 |
| 141 | Delran Township | 184 |
| 141 | Fairfield Township, Essex County | 184 |
| 142 | Red Bank | 183 |
| 142 | Rutherford | 183 |
| 143 | Scotch Plains Township | 181 |
| 144 | Lyndhurst Township | 180 |
| 144 | North Wildwood | 180 |
| 145 | Fairview | 179 |
| 145 | Hawthorne | 179 |
| 146 | Montville Township | 177 |
| 147 | Aberdeen Township | 174 |
| 147 | Highland Park | 174 |
| 148 | West Milford Township | 170 |
| 149 | Berlin Township | 168 |
| 150 | Bellmawr | 166 |
| 151 | Cliffside Park | 165 |
| 151 | Hanover Township | 165 |
| 152 | Palmyra | 164 |
| 153 | Monroe Township, Middlesex County | 163 |
| 153 | Westampton Township | 163 |
| 154 | East Rutherford | 162 |
| 155 | Ridgewood | 160 |
| 156 | Glen Ridge | 159 |
| 156 | Woodland Park | 159 |
| 157 | Hammonton | 158 |
| 158 | North Arlington | 153 |
| 159 | Cranford Township | 152 |
| 160 | Neptune City | 151 |
| 161 | Clementon | 150 |
| 161 | Edgewater | 150 |
| 161 | Oaklyn | 150 |
| 161 | Summit | 150 |
| 162 | Brooklawn | 148 |
| 162 | Springfield Township, Union County | 148 |
| 163 | Palisades Park | 147 |
| 163 | Pohatcong Township | 147 |
| 163 | Somerville | 147 |
| 164 | Freehold Borough | 145 |
| 165 | Margate City | 144 |
| 166 | South River | 143 |
| 167 | Edgewater Park Township | 141 |
| 168 | Avalon | 140 |
| 169 | Teterboro | 138 |
| 170 | Berlin | 137 |
| 171 | Beachwood | 136 |
| 172 | Haledon | 135 |
| 172 | Holmdel Township | 135 |
| 173 | Barnegat Township | 133 |
| 173 | Metuchen | 133 |
| 174 | Egg Harbor City | 131 |
| 175 | Brigantine | 130 |
| 175 | Randolph Township | 130 |
| 176 | Little Falls Township | 129 |
| 176 | Point Pleasant | 129 |
| 177 | Lawnside | 128 |
| 177 | Plainsboro Township | 128 |
| 177 | Roxbury Township | 128 |
| 178 | Bound Brook | 127 |
| 178 | Guttenberg | 127 |
| 179 | Morris Township | 126 |
| 180 | Wallington | 125 |
| 181 | Kenilworth | 123 |
| 181 | Westville | 123 |
| 182 | Logan Township | 120 |
| 183 | Barrington | 119 |
| 184 | Beach Haven | 118 |
| 185 | Milltown | 115 |
| 186 | Bordentown Township | 113 |
| 187 | Middlesex Borough | 112 |
| 187 | Ridgefield Park | 112 |
| 188 | Ramsey | 109 |
| 188 | Roselle Park | 109 |
| 189 | East Hanover Township | 108 |
| 190 | Haddonfield | 106 |
| 190 | Sea Isle City | 106 |
| 191 | Green Brook Township | 104 |
| 191 | Keyport | 104 |
| 191 | Montgomery Township | 104 |
| 191 | Pompton Lakes | 104 |
| 191 | South Amboy | 104 |
| 191 | West Long Branch | 104 |
| 192 | Carney's Point Township | 103 |
| 193 | Florence Township | 102 |
| 193 | Mahwah Township | 102 |
| 194 | Boonton | 101 |
| 194 | Little Ferry | 101 |
| 194 | Raritan Township | 101 |
| 194 | Vernon Township | 101 |
| 195 | Dunellen | 100 |
| 195 | Prospect Park | 100 |
| 196 | Greenwich Township, Warren County | 99 |
| 197 | Pequannock Township | 96 |
| 198 | Magnolia | 94 |
| 199 | Carlstadt | 93 |
| 199 | Denville Township | 93 |
| 199 | Newton | 93 |
| 199 | Riverdale | 93 |
| 200 | Wyckoff Township | 91 |
| 201 | Cedar Grove Township | 90 |
| 201 | Wood-Ridge | 90 |
| 202 | Belmar | 89 |
| 202 | Bernards Township | 89 |
| 202 | Jefferson Township | 89 |
| 202 | Verona | 89 |
| 203 | Northfield | 86 |
| 203 | Shrewsbury | 86 |
| 204 | Branchburg Township | 84 |
| 204 | Hopewell Township | 84 |
| 204 | Readington Township | 84 |
| 205 | Mansfield Township, Warren County | 83 |
| 205 | Mount Olive Township | 83 |
| 205 | Stratford | 83 |
| 206 | Wanaque | 82 |
| 207 | Clayton | 80 |
| 207 | Madison | 80 |
| 208 | Bergenfield | 77 |
| 208 | Buena | 77 |
| 208 | Leonia | 77 |
| 208 | Mullica Township | 77 |
| 209 | Cape May | 76 |
| 210 | Greenwich Township, Gloucester County | 75 |
| 211 | Rochelle Park Township | 74 |
| 212 | East Greenwich Township | 72 |
| 212 | Maywood | 72 |
| 213 | Ridgefield | 71 |
| 213 | Waterford Township | 71 |
| 213 | Wharton | 71 |
| 214 | West Caldwell Township | 70 |
| 215 | Harrison Township | 69 |
| 215 | South Hackensack Township | 69 |
| 216 | Flemington | 68 |
| 216 | Florham Park | 68 |
| 216 | Lopatcong Township | 68 |
| 216 | Merchantville | 68 |
| 216 | Westwood | 68 |
| 216 | Wildwood Crest | 68 |
| 217 | Manasquan | 67 |
| 217 | Point Pleasant Beach | 67 |
| 218 | Eastampton Township | 65 |
| 218 | Mansfield Township, Burlington County | 65 |
| 218 | New Providence | 65 |
| 219 | Berkeley Heights Township | 64 |
| 219 | Morris Plains | 64 |
| 219 | River Edge | 64 |
| 220 | Englewood Cliffs | 63 |
| 220 | Long Beach Township | 63 |
| 220 | Stone Harbor | 63 |
| 221 | Moonachie | 62 |
| 221 | Spotswood | 62 |
| 222 | Jamesburg | 61 |
| 222 | Robbinsville Township | 61 |
| 223 | Colts Neck Township | 60 |
| 223 | Franklin Lakes | 60 |
| 223 | Lincoln Park | 60 |
| 223 | Raritan | 60 |
| 224 | Closter | 59 |
| 224 | Sparta Township | 59 |
| 225 | New Milford | 58 |
| 226 | Linwood | 57 |
| 226 | Washington Township, Morris County | 57 |
| 227 | Bradley Beach | 56 |
| 228 | Mountainside | 55 |
| 228 | Oakland | 55 |
| 228 | Ocean Township, Ocean County | 55 |
| 228 | Warren Township | 55 |
| 229 | Caldwell | 54 |
| 229 | Dumont | 54 |
| 229 | Plumsted Township | 54 |
| 229 | Ringwood | 54 |
| 229 | Rockaway | 54 |
| 229 | Woodlynne | 54 |
| 230 | Delanco Township | 52 |
| 230 | Hasbrouck Heights | 52 |
| 230 | Pitman | 52 |
| 230 | Washington Township, Warren County | 52 |
| 230 | Woodbury Heights | 52 |
| 231 | Beverly | 51 |
| 231 | Chesilhurst | 51 |
| 231 | Clinton Township | 51 |
| 231 | Hackettstown | 51 |
| 231 | Oceanport | 51 |
| 231 | Washington | 51 |
| 232 | Butler | 50 |
| 232 | Glen Rock | 50 |
| 232 | South Toms River | 50 |
| 232 | Woolwich Township | 50 |
| 233 | Waldwick | 49 |
| 234 | Belvidere | 48 |
| 234 | Byram Township | 48 |
| 234 | Cresskill | 48 |
| 234 | Hopatcong | 48 |
| 234 | Woodstown | 48 |
| 235 | Bogota | 47 |
| 236 | Hardyston Township | 46 |
| 236 | Lambertville | 46 |
| 236 | Long Hill Township | 46 |
| 237 | East Newark | 45 |
| 238 | Haddon Heights | 44 |
| 238 | Hillsdale | 44 |
| 239 | Mountain Lakes | 43 |
| 240 | Franklin | 42 |
| 241 | Atlantic Highlands | 41 |
| 241 | Spring Lake | 41 |
| 241 | Tenafly | 41 |
| 242 | Bernardsville | 40 |
| 243 | Alpha | 39 |
| 243 | Chatham | 39 |
| 243 | Lakehurst | 39 |
| 244 | Bloomingdale | 38 |
| 244 | Emerson | 38 |
| 244 | Midland Park | 38 |
| 245 | Cranbury Township | 37 |
| 245 | Riverton | 37 |
| 245 | Tuckerton | 37 |
| 246 | Elk Township | 36 |
| 246 | Little Silver | 36 |
| 246 | Sea Girt | 36 |
| 247 | Bedminster Township | 35 |
| 247 | Hightstown | 35 |
| 247 | National Park | 35 |
| 247 | North Haledon | 35 |
| 248 | Allendale | 33 |
| 248 | Blairstown Township | 33 |
| 248 | Chatham Township | 33 |
| 248 | Fanwood | 33 |
| 248 | Garwood | 33 |
| 249 | Avon-by-the-Sea | 32 |
| 249 | Gibbsboro | 32 |
| 249 | Ho-Ho-Kus | 32 |
| 249 | Roseland | 32 |
| 249 | South Bound Brook | 32 |
| 250 | Lebanon Township | 31 |
| 250 | Ocean Gate | 31 |
| 250 | Oradell | 31 |
| 250 | Union Beach | 31 |
| 251 | Franklin Township, Hunterdon County | 30 |
| 251 | Pemberton Borough | 30 |
| 252 | Highlands | 29 |
| 252 | Saddle River | 29 |
| 252 | Washington Township, Bergen County | 29 |
| 253 | North Hanover Township | 28 |
| 253 | Springfield Township, Burlington County | 28 |
| 254 | Monmouth Beach | 27 |
| 254 | Rumson | 27 |
| 255 | Boonton Township | 26 |
| 255 | Bordentown City | 26 |
| 255 | Englishtown | 26 |
| 255 | Kinnelon | 26 |
| 255 | Mount Arlington | 26 |
| 255 | River Vale Township | 26 |
| 255 | Seaside Park | 26 |
| 256 | Alpine | 25 |
| 256 | Deal | 25 |
| 256 | High Bridge | 25 |
| 256 | Upper Saddle River | 25 |
| 257 | Fair Haven | 24 |
| 257 | Harvey Cedars | 24 |
| 257 | Laurel Springs | 24 |
| 257 | Mendham | 24 |
| 258 | Brielle | 23 |
| 258 | Lavallette | 23 |
| 258 | Old Tappan | 23 |
| 258 | Pine Beach | 23 |
| 258 | Ship Bottom | 23 |
| 259 | Chester Township | 22 |
| 259 | Medford Lakes | 22 |
| 259 | Riverside Township | 22 |
| 260 | Demarest | 21 |
| 261 | Montvale | 20 |
| 261 | Stanhope | 20 |
| 261 | Woodcliff Lake | 20 |
| 262 | Peapack-Gladstone | 19 |
| 263 | Harding Township | 18 |
| 263 | Lake Como | 18 |
| 263 | Park Ridge | 18 |
| 263 | Spring Lake Heights | 18 |
| 263 | West Amwell Township | 18 |
| 264 | Bay Head | 17 |
| 264 | Netcong | 17 |
| 265 | Andover Township | 16 |
| 265 | Mine Hill Township | 16 |
| 265 | Wenonah | 16 |
| 266 | Audubon Park | 15 |
| 266 | Delaware Township | 15 |
| 266 | Essex Fells | 15 |
| 266 | Island Heights | 15 |
| 266 | Norwood | 15 |
| 266 | Swedesboro | 15 |
| 267 | Chesterfield Township | 14 |
| 267 | Clinton | 14 |
| 267 | Newfield | 14 |
| 267 | North Caldwell | 14 |
| 267 | West Cape May | 14 |
| 268 | Harrington Park | 13 |
| 268 | Holland Township | 13 |
| 268 | Independence Township | 13 |
| 268 | South Harrison Township | 13 |
| 269 | Barnegat Light | 12 |
| 269 | Fieldsboro | 12 |
| 269 | Hamburg | 12 |
| 269 | Haworth | 12 |
| 269 | Mendham Township | 12 |
| 269 | Oxford Township | 12 |
| 269 | Surf City | 12 |
| 269 | Tewksbury Township | 12 |
| 270 | Hi-Nella | 11 |
| 270 | Mantoloking | 11 |
| 271 | Elsinboro Township | 10 |
| 271 | Matawan | 10 |
| 272 | Winfield Township | 9 |
| 273 | Helmetta | 8 |
| 273 | Lower Alloways Creek Township | 8 |
| 274 | Allenhurst | 7 |
| 274 | Far Hills | 7 |
| 274 | Northvale | 7 |
| 274 | Sea Bright | 7 |
| 275 | Chester | 6 |
| 275 | Hopewell Borough | 6 |
| 275 | Pennington | 6 |
| 275 | West Wildwood | 6 |
| 276 | Allentown | 5 |
| 276 | Interlaken | 5 |
| 276 | Longport | 5 |
| 277 | Elmer | 4 |
| 277 | Loch Arbour | 4 |
| 277 | Ogdensburg | 4 |
| 278 | Cape May Point | 2 |
| 278 | New Hanover Township | 2 |
| 279 | Frenchtown | 1 |
| 279 | Rockleigh | 1 |
| 279 | Tavistock | 1 |
| 280 | Califon | 0 |
| 280 | Pine Valley | 0 |
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