Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019

Updated on November 28, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2019, among New Jersey cities with a population of at least 10K, Camden County Police Department had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,581.82), followed by Asbury Park (1,159.55), Trenton (1,122.73), Bridgeton (916.53), and Atlantic City (859.2).

The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2019, 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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Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Camden County Police Department 1581.82
2 Asbury Park 1159.55
3 Trenton 1122.73
4 Bridgeton 916.53
5 Atlantic City 859.20
6 Paterson 841.47
7 Elizabeth 719.21
8 Lindenwold 715.24
9 Orange City 621.77
10 Newark 619.00
11 Passaic 529.88
12 Jersey City 522.69
13 Irvington 518.19
14 Millville 472.25
15 New Brunswick 467.90
16 East Orange 428.35
17 Plainfield 379.63
18 Linden 373.31
19 Long Branch 359.12
20 Vineland 352.49
21 Neptune Township 344.84
22 Willingboro Township 319.55
23 Pleasantville 318.82
24 Pennsauken Township 312.62
25 Roselle 305.89
26 Maple Shade Township 292.67
27 Hillside Township 290.59
28 Pine Hill 287.94
29 Perth Amboy 283.70
30 Union City 281.92
31 Eatontown 278.35
32 Pemberton Township 267.00
33 Harrison 255.80
34 Englewood 247.53
35 West New York 240.85
36 Guttenberg 239.17
37 Hackensack 231.44
38 Haddon Township 227.76
39 Dover 224.07
40 Bayonne 222.97
41 South River 219.51
42 North Plainfield 218.87
43 Morristown 214.07
44 Belleville 213.52
45 Phillipsburg 210.85
46 Secaucus 193.24
47 West Orange 192.89
48 Lower Township 192.26
49 Hamilton Township, Atlantic County 190.91
50 Fairview 189.01
51 Freehold Borough 187.51
52 Middle Township 186.56
53 Lumberton Township 180.89
54 Gloucester City 179.08
55 Hammonton 178.53
56 Winslow Township 174.53
57 Galloway Township 173.12
58 Paramus 166.29
59 Ewing Township 165.12
60 Garfield 159.94
61 Hazlet Township 157.05
62 Bound Brook 155.99
63 Glassboro 154.37
64 Washington Township, Gloucester County 152.78
65 Montclair 150.16
66 Hoboken 147.28
67 North Bergen Township 146.47
68 North Brunswick Township 146.26
69 Pennsville Township 145.81
70 Weehawken Township 145.55
71 Lodi 142.93
72 Lakewood Township 140.41
73 Hamilton Township, Mercer County 140.19
74 Totowa 139.48
75 Lawrence Township, Mercer County 138.82
76 Mount Laurel Township 138.66
77 Teaneck Township 138.16
78 Little Falls Township 137.81
79 Burlington Township 137.68
80 Carteret 135.34
81 Florence Township 135.00
82 Deptford Township 132.20
83 Kearny 130.71
84 South Plainfield 124.41
85 Elmwood Park 124.35
86 Egg Harbor Township 122.43
87 North Arlington 120.94
88 Stafford Township 115.90
89 Collingswood 115.52
90 Bellmawr 115.11
91 Waterford Township 112.53
92 Clifton 111.74
93 Woodbridge Township 110.86
94 Woodland Park 110.61
95 Brick Township 109.80
96 Red Bank 108.19
97 Somers Point 107.59
98 Rahway 106.41
99 Berkeley Township 105.42
100 Voorhees Township 103.10
101 Holmdel Township 102.11
102 Highland Park 101.52
103 Gloucester Township 99.21
104 Nutley Township 98.65
105 Freehold Township 98.38
106 Cinnaminson Township 97.11
107 Franklin Township, Gloucester County 92.23
108 Bordentown Township 91.53
109 Somerville 90.18
110 Moorestown Township 88.64
111 Franklin Township, Somerset County 87.65
112 Clark Township 87.38
113 Maplewood Township 86.97
114 Wall Township 85.78
115 Lacey Township 85.48
116 Edison Township 83.76
117 Little Egg Harbor Township 83.69
118 Cherry Hill Township 83.43
119 Little Ferry 83.38
120 Hanover Township 83.06
121 Piscataway Township 82.77
122 Medford Township 81.22
123 Point Pleasant 80.28
124 Aberdeen Township 80.21
125 Wallington 77.80
126 South Orange Village 77.66
127 Toms River Township 76.73
128 Palisades Park 76.64
129 West Deptford Township 76.55
130 Metuchen 76.27
130 Sayreville 76.27
131 Union Township 73.21
132 Pompton Lakes 73.04
133 Monroe Township, Gloucester County 70.49
134 Readington Township 69.60
135 Cliffside Park 68.93
136 Fort Lee 65.68
137 Washington Township, Morris County 65.59
138 Rutherford 65.14
139 Evesham Township 64.45
140 Ocean Township, Monmouth County 63.82
141 Bloomfield 63.61
142 Old Bridge Township 59.40
143 Howell Township 59.34
144 Manville 58.80
145 East Windsor Township 58.52
146 Scotch Plains Township 57.42
147 Lyndhurst Township 57.17
148 Hopatcong 56.77
149 East Brunswick Township 56.42
150 Wayne Township 56.31
151 Ocean City 54.74
152 Bergenfield 54.68
153 Ridgefield Park 53.92
154 Ridgefield 53.38
155 Ridgewood 51.60
156 Barnegat Township 51.28
157 Rockaway Township 50.47
158 West Milford Township 49.45
159 Delran Township 48.56
160 Mount Olive Township 48.23
161 Cedar Grove Township 47.97
162 Jefferson Township 47.90
163 Pequannock Township 46.53
164 Tinton Falls 45.70
165 Manalapan Township 45.38
166 Franklin Lakes 45.01
167 Haddonfield 44.40
168 Beachwood 44.35
169 Parsippany-Troy Hills Township 44.31
170 Middlesex Borough 43.93
171 Jackson Township 43.57
172 Monroe Township, Middlesex County 41.90
173 Ringwood 41.10
174 West Windsor Township 39.25
175 Hopewell Township 39.21
176 Plainsboro Township 39.17
177 Oakland 38.49
178 South Brunswick Township 36.93
179 Morris Township 36.23
180 Denville Township 36.17
181 Raritan Township 36.00
182 Dumont 34.00
183 Wanaque 33.98
184 Middletown Township 33.66
185 Hillsborough Township 32.65
186 Princeton 31.64
187 Randolph Township 31.39
188 Edgewater 31.20
189 Mahwah Township 30.40
190 Millburn Township 29.87
191 Berkeley Heights Township 29.43
192 Wyckoff Township 29.36
193 Manchester Township 27.67
194 Branchburg Township 27.49
195 East Hanover Township 27.30
196 Hasbrouck Heights 24.90
197 Marlboro Township 22.59
198 Sparta Township 21.58
199 Montgomery Township 21.40
200 Fair Lawn 21.17
201 Mantua Township 20.30
202 Ramsey 20.03
203 Livingston Township 20.00
204 Lincoln Park 19.68
205 Waldwick 19.53
206 Hillsdale 19.26
207 Montville Township 18.86
208 West Caldwell Township 18.45
209 River Edge 17.39
210 Springfield Township, Union County 16.99
211 Cranford Township 16.49
212 Bridgewater Township 15.69
213 Clinton Township 15.62
214 Woolwich Township 15.30
215 Roselle Park 14.67
216 Vernon Township 13.69
217 Robbinsville Township 13.67
218 Summit 13.65
219 Westfield 13.47
220 Roxbury Township 13.18
221 Florham Park 8.68
222 Harrison Township 7.62
223 Verona 7.49
224 Saddle Brook Township 7.20
225 Tenafly 6.86
226 New Milford 6.06
227 Madison 6.05
228 Bernards Township 0.00
228 Chatham Township 0.00
228 East Greenwich Township 0.00
228 Glen Rock 0.00
228 Hawthorne 0.00
228 New Providence 0.00
228 River Vale Township 0.00
228 Warren Township 0.00
228 Westwood 0.00