Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Larceny-Theft Crimes in 2020
Updated on January 9, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2020, the New Jersey city with the highest number of Larceny-Theft Crimes was Jersey City (3,004), followed by Newark (2,325), Elizabeth (1,931), Cherry Hill Township (1,391), and Paterson (1,342).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Larceny-Theft crimes in 2020, and the table below shows the ranking of New Jersey cities with high number of Larceny-Theft crimes.
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Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Larceny-Theft 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 Number of Larceny-Theft Crimes in 2020
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| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jersey City | 3004 |
| 2 | Newark | 2325 |
| 3 | Elizabeth | 1931 |
| 4 | Cherry Hill Township | 1391 |
| 5 | Paterson | 1342 |
| 6 | Hamilton Township, Mercer County | 1145 |
| 7 | Clifton | 1140 |
| 8 | Trenton | 1038 |
| 9 | Woodbridge Township | 1020 |
| 10 | Union City | 1017 |
| 11 | Vineland | 1000 |
| 12 | Camden County Police Department | 962 |
| 13 | Linden | 888 |
| 14 | Edison Township | 886 |
| 15 | Deptford Township | 854 |
| 16 | Toms River Township | 834 |
| 17 | Neptune Township | 808 |
| 18 | Passaic | 800 |
| 19 | Atlantic City | 785 |
| 20 | Millville | 764 |
| 21 | New Brunswick | 752 |
| 22 | Gloucester Township | 691 |
| 22 | Pennsauken Township | 691 |
| 23 | Egg Harbor Township | 672 |
| 24 | Lakewood Township | 666 |
| 25 | Hoboken | 626 |
| 25 | Union Township | 626 |
| 26 | Plainfield | 582 |
| 27 | East Orange | 566 |
| 28 | Wayne Township | 554 |
| 29 | Brick Township | 551 |
| 29 | Irvington | 551 |
| 30 | Franklin Township, Somerset County | 537 |
| 31 | Bridgeton | 534 |
| 32 | West Orange | 525 |
| 33 | Bayonne | 514 |
| 34 | West New York | 480 |
| 35 | Long Branch | 469 |
| 36 | Ocean Township, Monmouth County | 466 |
| 37 | Hackensack | 455 |
| 38 | Mount Laurel Township | 451 |
| 39 | Asbury Park | 437 |
| 40 | Hillside Township | 423 |
| 41 | North Brunswick Township | 421 |
| 42 | Paramus | 420 |
| 43 | Bloomfield | 408 |
| 44 | Belleville | 403 |
| 45 | Hamilton Township, Atlantic County | 394 |
| 46 | Perth Amboy | 393 |
| 47 | Kearny | 377 |
| 48 | Freehold Township | 361 |
| 49 | Secaucus | 360 |
| 50 | Howell Township | 343 |
| 51 | Cinnaminson Township | 335 |
| 52 | Orange City | 334 |
| 53 | Washington Township, Gloucester County | 333 |
| 54 | Teaneck Township | 323 |
| 55 | Maple Shade Township | 319 |
| 56 | Monroe Township, Gloucester County | 316 |
| 57 | Ewing Township | 312 |
| 58 | Garfield | 310 |
| 59 | Piscataway Township | 303 |
| 59 | South Brunswick Township | 303 |
| 60 | Galloway Township | 295 |
| 60 | Maplewood Township | 295 |
| 61 | Lawrence Township, Mercer County | 291 |
| 61 | Middletown Township | 291 |
| 62 | Lindenwold | 287 |
| 62 | Ocean City | 287 |
| 63 | Absecon | 284 |
| 64 | East Brunswick Township | 281 |
| 64 | Evesham Township | 281 |
| 64 | Wildwood | 281 |
| 65 | Collingswood | 271 |
| 66 | Audubon | 268 |
| 67 | Woodbury | 266 |
| 68 | North Plainfield | 265 |
| 69 | Fort Lee | 263 |
| 69 | Mount Ephraim | 263 |
| 70 | Watchung | 257 |
| 71 | Old Bridge Township | 252 |
| 72 | Winslow Township | 251 |
| 73 | Burlington Township | 248 |
| 74 | South Plainfield | 247 |
| 75 | Marlboro Township | 244 |
| 76 | Millburn Township | 241 |
| 77 | Pemberton Township | 232 |
| 78 | North Bergen Township | 229 |
| 79 | Somerdale | 228 |
| 79 | Ventnor City | 228 |
| 80 | Harrison | 227 |
| 81 | Englewood | 226 |
| 81 | West Windsor Township | 226 |
| 82 | Avalon | 225 |
| 83 | Gloucester City | 223 |
| 83 | Haddon Township | 223 |
| 84 | Fair Lawn | 218 |
| 84 | Voorhees Township | 218 |
| 85 | Tinton Falls | 217 |
| 86 | Little Egg Harbor Township | 216 |
| 87 | Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | 213 |
| 88 | Elmwood Park | 211 |
| 88 | Montclair | 211 |
| 88 | Weehawken Township | 211 |
| 89 | Bridgewater Township | 210 |
| 90 | Pennsville Township | 209 |
| 91 | Carteret | 208 |
| 92 | Middle Township | 194 |
| 93 | Eatontown | 193 |
| 93 | Livingston Township | 193 |
| 94 | Sayreville | 192 |
| 95 | Berkeley Township | 191 |
| 95 | Hazlet Township | 191 |
| 96 | Phillipsburg | 189 |
| 97 | Glassboro | 186 |
| 98 | Haddonfield | 185 |
| 99 | Somers Point | 184 |
| 100 | Saddle Brook Township | 182 |
| 101 | Berlin Township | 179 |
| 101 | Manchester Township | 179 |
| 102 | Metuchen | 176 |
| 103 | Medford Township | 175 |
| 104 | Roselle | 174 |
| 105 | East Windsor Township | 173 |
| 106 | Pohatcong Township | 172 |
| 106 | Wall Township | 172 |
| 107 | Jackson Township | 170 |
| 108 | West Deptford Township | 167 |
| 109 | Seaside Heights | 165 |
| 110 | Delran Township | 162 |
| 111 | Princeton | 161 |
| 111 | Rockaway Township | 161 |
| 112 | Bellmawr | 159 |
| 113 | South Orange Village | 157 |
| 114 | Summit | 156 |
| 115 | Stafford Township | 154 |
| 116 | Manalapan Township | 153 |
| 117 | Lodi | 152 |
| 118 | Lumberton Township | 151 |
| 119 | Hawthorne | 148 |
| 119 | Penns Grove | 148 |
| 120 | Hammonton | 145 |
| 121 | Ridgefield Park | 139 |
| 122 | Freehold Borough | 137 |
| 122 | Lacey Township | 137 |
| 123 | Rutherford | 136 |
| 123 | Totowa | 136 |
| 123 | Westfield | 136 |
| 124 | Rahway | 134 |
| 125 | Hillsborough Township | 132 |
| 125 | Mantua Township | 132 |
| 126 | Keansburg | 131 |
| 126 | Nutley Township | 131 |
| 126 | Riverdale | 131 |
| 126 | Runnemede | 131 |
| 127 | Brooklawn | 130 |
| 127 | Hanover Township | 130 |
| 127 | Westampton Township | 130 |
| 128 | Lyndhurst Township | 127 |
| 129 | Clark Township | 125 |
| 129 | Madison | 125 |
| 130 | Moorestown Township | 124 |
| 130 | Pleasantville | 124 |
| 131 | Brigantine | 120 |
| 132 | Montville Township | 119 |
| 132 | Morristown | 119 |
| 132 | Springfield Township, Union County | 119 |
| 133 | Edgewater | 116 |
| 134 | Egg Harbor City | 115 |
| 134 | Ridgewood | 115 |
| 134 | Wallington | 115 |
| 134 | Willingboro Township | 115 |
| 135 | Pine Hill | 112 |
| 136 | Highland Park | 111 |
| 136 | Neptune City | 111 |
| 137 | Palmyra | 108 |
| 138 | Burlington City | 107 |
| 139 | Barnegat Township | 105 |
| 139 | Cranford Township | 105 |
| 140 | East Rutherford | 103 |
| 141 | Belmar | 102 |
| 142 | Lower Township | 99 |
| 142 | Woodland Park | 99 |
| 143 | Margate City | 98 |
| 143 | Mount Holly Township | 98 |
| 143 | North Wildwood | 98 |
| 143 | Red Bank | 98 |
| 144 | Roselle Park | 97 |
| 145 | Aberdeen Township | 96 |
| 146 | Franklin Township, Gloucester County | 95 |
| 146 | Manville | 95 |
| 147 | Sea Isle City | 94 |
| 147 | West Long Branch | 94 |
| 148 | Berlin | 93 |
| 148 | Point Pleasant | 93 |
| 149 | Fairview | 92 |
| 149 | Morris Township | 92 |
| 149 | Stratford | 92 |
| 150 | Dunellen | 91 |
| 150 | Fairfield Township, Essex County | 91 |
| 151 | East Hanover Township | 90 |
| 151 | Holmdel Township | 90 |
| 152 | Beach Haven | 89 |
| 152 | Haledon | 89 |
| 153 | Teterboro | 88 |
| 154 | Greenwich Township, Warren County | 87 |
| 154 | Salem | 87 |
| 154 | Somerville | 87 |
| 155 | Lawnside | 85 |
| 155 | Mount Olive Township | 85 |
| 156 | North Arlington | 84 |
| 157 | Oaklyn | 83 |
| 157 | West Milford Township | 83 |
| 158 | Cliffside Park | 82 |
| 158 | Little Falls Township | 82 |
| 158 | Monroe Township, Middlesex County | 82 |
| 158 | Scotch Plains Township | 82 |
| 159 | Magnolia | 81 |
| 160 | Prospect Park | 79 |
| 160 | Randolph Township | 79 |
| 160 | Verona | 79 |
| 161 | Avon-by-the-Sea | 78 |
| 161 | Oakland | 78 |
| 161 | River Edge | 78 |
| 161 | Wyckoff Township | 78 |
| 162 | Wildwood Crest | 77 |
| 163 | Bound Brook | 76 |
| 164 | Glen Ridge | 74 |
| 165 | Mahwah Township | 73 |
| 165 | Roxbury Township | 73 |
| 165 | Vernon Township | 73 |
| 166 | Carlstadt | 72 |
| 166 | Dover | 72 |
| 166 | East Greenwich Township | 72 |
| 167 | Bradley Beach | 71 |
| 167 | Mullica Township | 71 |
| 167 | Westville | 71 |
| 168 | Rochelle Park Township | 70 |
| 169 | Colts Neck Township | 69 |
| 169 | Logan Township | 69 |
| 169 | Manasquan | 69 |
| 169 | Plainsboro Township | 69 |
| 170 | Kenilworth | 68 |
| 170 | Keyport | 68 |
| 170 | South River | 68 |
| 171 | Branchburg Township | 67 |
| 171 | Cedar Grove Township | 67 |
| 172 | Ramsey | 66 |
| 172 | Raritan Township | 66 |
| 172 | Riverside Township | 66 |
| 173 | Boonton | 65 |
| 173 | Milltown | 65 |
| 173 | Palisades Park | 65 |
| 174 | Bergenfield | 64 |
| 174 | New Milford | 64 |
| 174 | Paulsboro | 64 |
| 174 | Washington Township, Morris County | 64 |
| 175 | Harrison Township | 63 |
| 175 | South Amboy | 63 |
| 175 | Wharton | 63 |
| 176 | Eastampton Township | 62 |
| 176 | Edgewater Park Township | 62 |
| 176 | Lopatcong Township | 62 |
| 176 | Middlesex Borough | 62 |
| 176 | Woodbury Heights | 62 |
| 177 | Guttenberg | 61 |
| 178 | Clayton | 60 |
| 179 | Franklin Lakes | 59 |
| 179 | Readington Township | 59 |
| 180 | Cape May | 58 |
| 180 | Mansfield Township, Warren County | 58 |
| 180 | Maywood | 58 |
| 180 | Stone Harbor | 58 |
| 181 | Bernards Township | 57 |
| 181 | Hopewell Township | 57 |
| 182 | Long Beach Township | 56 |
| 182 | West Caldwell Township | 56 |
| 183 | Point Pleasant Beach | 55 |
| 184 | Bordentown Township | 53 |
| 184 | Clementon | 53 |
| 184 | Northfield | 53 |
| 184 | Ridgefield | 53 |
| 185 | Waldwick | 52 |
| 186 | Kinnelon | 50 |
| 186 | South Hackensack Township | 50 |
| 186 | Woodlynne | 50 |
| 187 | Pequannock Township | 49 |
| 187 | Shrewsbury | 49 |
| 188 | Morris Plains | 48 |
| 188 | Raritan | 48 |
| 189 | Barrington | 47 |
| 189 | Chatham | 47 |
| 189 | Leonia | 47 |
| 189 | Waterford Township | 47 |
| 190 | Bogota | 45 |
| 190 | Florham Park | 45 |
| 190 | New Providence | 45 |
| 190 | North Haledon | 45 |
| 191 | Carney's Point Township | 44 |
| 192 | Merchantville | 43 |
| 192 | Washington Township, Warren County | 43 |
| 192 | Woolwich Township | 43 |
| 193 | Dumont | 42 |
| 193 | Pitman | 42 |
| 193 | Spring Lake | 42 |
| 194 | Denville Township | 41 |
| 194 | Wood-Ridge | 41 |
| 195 | Lincoln Park | 40 |
| 196 | Bernardsville | 39 |
| 196 | Glen Rock | 39 |
| 196 | Greenwich Township, Gloucester County | 39 |
| 196 | Jefferson Township | 39 |
| 196 | Little Ferry | 39 |
| 197 | Beachwood | 38 |
| 197 | Clinton Township | 38 |
| 197 | Flemington | 38 |
| 197 | Long Hill Township | 38 |
| 198 | Belvidere | 37 |
| 198 | Closter | 37 |
| 198 | Oceanport | 37 |
| 198 | Tenafly | 37 |
| 198 | Washington | 37 |
| 198 | Westwood | 37 |
| 199 | Florence Township | 36 |
| 199 | Robbinsville Township | 36 |
| 200 | Cranbury Township | 35 |
| 200 | Hackettstown | 35 |
| 200 | Montgomery Township | 35 |
| 200 | Moonachie | 35 |
| 201 | Franklin | 34 |
| 202 | Allendale | 33 |
| 202 | Butler | 33 |
| 202 | Ocean Township, Ocean County | 33 |
| 203 | Hillsdale | 32 |
| 203 | Mansfield Township, Burlington County | 32 |
| 203 | Pompton Lakes | 32 |
| 204 | Caldwell | 30 |
| 204 | Green Brook Township | 30 |
| 204 | Warren Township | 30 |
| 205 | Haddon Heights | 29 |
| 205 | National Park | 29 |
| 205 | Newton | 29 |
| 206 | Plumsted Township | 28 |
| 206 | Rumson | 28 |
| 207 | Hasbrouck Heights | 27 |
| 207 | South Bound Brook | 27 |
| 208 | Bedminster Township | 26 |
| 208 | Buena | 26 |
| 208 | Mountain Lakes | 26 |
| 208 | Mount Arlington | 26 |
| 209 | Berkeley Heights Township | 25 |
| 209 | Chatham Township | 25 |
| 209 | Delanco Township | 25 |
| 209 | Fanwood | 25 |
| 209 | Hightstown | 25 |
| 209 | Mountainside | 25 |
| 210 | Elk Township | 24 |
| 210 | Emerson | 24 |
| 210 | Hardyston Township | 24 |
| 210 | Lebanon Township | 24 |
| 210 | Little Silver | 24 |
| 211 | Bloomingdale | 23 |
| 211 | Byram Township | 23 |
| 212 | Chester Township | 22 |
| 212 | Fair Haven | 22 |
| 212 | Ringwood | 22 |
| 212 | River Vale Township | 22 |
| 212 | Seaside Park | 22 |
| 212 | Spotswood | 22 |
| 212 | Wanaque | 22 |
| 213 | Chesilhurst | 21 |
| 213 | Cresskill | 21 |
| 213 | Hopatcong | 21 |
| 213 | Midland Park | 21 |
| 213 | Rockaway | 21 |
| 213 | Upper Saddle River | 21 |
| 214 | Atlantic Highlands | 20 |
| 214 | Deal | 20 |
| 214 | Lambertville | 20 |
| 214 | Linwood | 20 |
| 214 | Roseland | 20 |
| 215 | Blairstown Township | 19 |
| 215 | Montvale | 19 |
| 215 | Pemberton Borough | 19 |
| 215 | Woodstown | 19 |
| 216 | Beverly | 18 |
| 216 | Gibbsboro | 18 |
| 216 | Highlands | 18 |
| 216 | Lavallette | 18 |
| 216 | South Toms River | 18 |
| 217 | Bordentown City | 17 |
| 218 | Englewood Cliffs | 16 |
| 218 | Franklin Township, Hunterdon County | 16 |
| 218 | Harding Township | 16 |
| 218 | Norwood | 16 |
| 219 | Garwood | 15 |
| 219 | Mendham | 15 |
| 219 | Oradell | 15 |
| 219 | Surf City | 15 |
| 219 | Wenonah | 15 |
| 219 | Woodcliff Lake | 15 |
| 220 | Andover Township | 14 |
| 220 | Boonton Township | 14 |
| 220 | Medford Lakes | 14 |
| 220 | Monmouth Beach | 14 |
| 220 | Riverton | 14 |
| 220 | Sparta Township | 14 |
| 221 | Bay Head | 13 |
| 221 | Lakehurst | 13 |
| 221 | Ocean Gate | 13 |
| 221 | Peapack-Gladstone | 13 |
| 221 | Springfield Township, Burlington County | 13 |
| 222 | Alpine | 12 |
| 222 | Ship Bottom | 12 |
| 222 | Tewksbury Township | 12 |
| 222 | Washington Township, Bergen County | 12 |
| 223 | Brielle | 11 |
| 223 | Essex Fells | 11 |
| 223 | Laurel Springs | 11 |
| 223 | Mine Hill Township | 11 |
| 223 | Netcong | 11 |
| 223 | Swedesboro | 11 |
| 223 | Tuckerton | 11 |
| 224 | Alpha | 10 |
| 224 | Audubon Park | 10 |
| 224 | Hi-Nella | 10 |
| 224 | North Hanover Township | 10 |
| 224 | Oxford Township | 10 |
| 224 | Saddle River | 10 |
| 224 | South Harrison Township | 10 |
| 224 | West Wildwood | 10 |
| 225 | Allenhurst | 9 |
| 225 | Chesterfield Township | 9 |
| 225 | East Newark | 9 |
| 225 | Englishtown | 9 |
| 225 | High Bridge | 9 |
| 225 | Lake Como | 9 |
| 225 | Spring Lake Heights | 9 |
| 225 | Stanhope | 9 |
| 226 | Demarest | 8 |
| 226 | Hamburg | 8 |
| 226 | Holland Township | 8 |
| 226 | Ogdensburg | 8 |
| 226 | West Amwell Township | 8 |
| 227 | Delaware Township | 7 |
| 227 | Harrington Park | 7 |
| 227 | Ho-Ho-Kus | 7 |
| 227 | Interlaken | 7 |
| 227 | Mendham Township | 7 |
| 227 | Park Ridge | 7 |
| 227 | Pine Beach | 7 |
| 228 | Clinton | 6 |
| 228 | Frenchtown | 6 |
| 228 | Independence Township | 6 |
| 228 | Loch Arbour | 6 |
| 228 | Longport | 6 |
| 228 | North Caldwell | 6 |
| 228 | Sea Girt | 6 |
| 228 | West Cape May | 6 |
| 229 | Allentown | 5 |
| 229 | Barnegat Light | 5 |
| 229 | Cape May Point | 5 |
| 229 | Chester | 5 |
| 229 | Helmetta | 5 |
| 229 | Northvale | 5 |
| 229 | Winfield Township | 5 |
| 230 | Elmer | 4 |
| 230 | Far Hills | 4 |
| 230 | Island Heights | 4 |
| 230 | Jamesburg | 4 |
| 230 | Lower Alloways Creek Township | 4 |
| 230 | Mantoloking | 4 |
| 230 | Matawan | 4 |
| 230 | Pennington | 4 |
| 230 | Sea Bright | 4 |
| 231 | Hopewell Borough | 3 |
| 231 | New Hanover Township | 3 |
| 231 | Old Tappan | 3 |
| 232 | Califon | 2 |
| 232 | Newfield | 2 |
| 233 | Elsinboro Township | 1 |
| 233 | Harvey Cedars | 1 |
| 233 | Union Beach | 1 |
| 234 | Fieldsboro | 0 |
| 234 | Haworth | 0 |
| 234 | Pine Valley | 0 |
| 234 | Rockleigh | 0 |
| 234 | Tavistock | 0 |