Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Robbery Crimes in 2021
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, the New Jersey city with the highest number of Robbery Crimes was Newark (375), followed by Elizabeth (246), Hamilton Township, Mercer County (42), North Plainfield (42), and Hoboken (17).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Robbery crimes in 2021, and the table below shows the ranking of New Jersey cities with high number of Robbery 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 Robbery 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.
You can also see this information for other states.
You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for New Jersey cities.
| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newark | 375 |
| 2 | Elizabeth | 246 |
| 3 | Hamilton Township, Mercer County | 42 |
| 3 | North Plainfield | 42 |
| 4 | Hoboken | 17 |
| 5 | Hillside Township | 15 |
| 6 | Gloucester Township | 14 |
| 7 | Hackensack | 12 |
| 8 | East Brunswick Township | 10 |
| 9 | Secaucus | 8 |
| 10 | Rahway | 7 |
| 11 | Lawrence Township, Mercer County | 6 |
| 12 | Eatontown | 5 |
| 12 | Elmwood Park | 5 |
| 12 | Englewood | 5 |
| 12 | Lodi | 5 |
| 12 | Montclair | 5 |
| 12 | South Brunswick Township | 5 |
| 13 | Hillsborough Township | 4 |
| 13 | Princeton | 4 |
| 13 | Rochelle Park Township | 4 |
| 14 | Hanover Township | 3 |
| 15 | Cranford Township | 2 |
| 15 | Lyndhurst Township | 2 |
| 15 | Morristown | 2 |
| 15 | Rockaway Township | 2 |
| 16 | Absecon | 1 |
| 16 | Kenilworth | 1 |
| 16 | Madison | 1 |
| 16 | Pompton Lakes | 1 |
| 16 | South River | 1 |
| 16 | Springfield Township, Union County | 1 |
| 16 | Stanhope | 1 |
| 16 | Westfield | 1 |
| 16 | Woodland Park | 1 |
| 16 | Wyckoff Township | 1 |
| 17 | Bernardsville | 0 |
| 17 | Bloomingdale | 0 |
| 17 | Dumont | 0 |
| 17 | Emerson | 0 |
| 17 | Franklin | 0 |
| 17 | Hawthorne | 0 |
| 17 | Island Heights | 0 |
| 17 | Jefferson Township | 0 |
| 17 | Lakehurst | 0 |
| 17 | Milltown | 0 |
| 17 | Mine Hill Township | 0 |
| 17 | Oradell | 0 |
| 17 | Roxbury Township | 0 |
| 17 | Saddle River | 0 |
| 17 | Seaside Park | 0 |
| 17 | Shrewsbury | 0 |
| 17 | South Amboy | 0 |
| 17 | Sparta Township | 0 |
| 17 | Stafford Township | 0 |
| 17 | Verona | 0 |
| 17 | Wallington | 0 |
| 17 | Wanaque | 0 |
| 17 | Westwood | 0 |
| 17 | Wharton | 0 |
| 17 | Woodcliff Lake | 0 |
