Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2022

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2022, the New Jersey city with the highest number of Aggravated Assault Crimes was Newark (974), followed by Camden County Police Department (801), Trenton (589), Jersey City (469), and Atlantic City (383).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes in 2022, 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.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for New Jersey cities.

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Data Source: FBI UCR.

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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2022

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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2022

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Rank	City	Number of Crimes
1	Newark	974
2	Camden County Police Department	801
3	Trenton	589
4	Jersey City	469
5	Atlantic City	383
6	Elizabeth	364
7	Passaic	265
8	Vineland	214
9	New Brunswick	212
10	Union City	160
11	Perth Amboy	144
12	Bayonne	140
12	Plainfield	140
13	Woodbridge Township	136
14	Edison Township	128
14	Hamilton Township, Mercer County	128
15	Asbury Park	120
16	Millville	100
17	Linden	90
18	Bridgeton	86
18	Winslow Township	86
19	Lakewood Township	84
19	Neptune Township	84
20	Brick Township	83
21	West New York	81
22	Orange City	79
23	Englewood	75
24	North Brunswick Township	74
25	Piscataway Township	72
26	Hackensack	70
27	Gloucester Township	67
27	Hoboken	67
28	Salem	63
29	Pennsauken Township	61
30	Lindenwold	60
31	Toms River Township	55
32	West Orange	53
33	Cherry Hill Township	51
34	Belleville	50
34	Galloway Township	50
34	North Bergen Township	50
35	Middle Township	49
36	Wayne Township	48
36	Wildwood	48
37	Berkeley Township	46
38	Washington Township, Gloucester County	45
39	Fort Lee	44
39	Long Branch	44
40	Clifton	43
41	Deptford Township	41
41	Ewing Township	41
42	Franklin Township, Somerset County	40
43	Hammonton	39
43	Lacey Township	39
44	South Brunswick Township	38
45	Bloomfield	36
45	Glassboro	36
45	Howell Township	36
45	Maple Shade Township	36
45	Pleasantville	36
46	Old Bridge Township	35
46	Penns Grove	35
47	Harrison	34
48	Keansburg	32
49	Hamilton Township, Atlantic County	31
49	Sayreville	31
50	Hillside Township	29
51	East Brunswick Township	28
51	Elmwood Park	28
51	Montclair	28
52	Ocean Township, Monmouth County	27
53	Lower Township	26
54	Collingswood	25
54	Lodi	25
54	Monroe Township, Gloucester County	25
54	Wall Township	25
55	Evesham Township	24
55	Garfield	24
56	Freehold Township	23
56	Gloucester City	23
56	Morristown	23
57	Aberdeen Township	22
58	Franklin Township, Gloucester County	21
58	Rahway	21
58	Seaside Heights	21
59	Egg Harbor Township	20
60	Absecon	19
60	Roselle	19
60	Somers Point	19
60	South Plainfield	19
60	Teaneck Township	19
61	Beverly	18
61	Marlboro Township	18
61	Paulsboro	18
61	Point Pleasant	18
61	Secaucus	18
62	Woodbury	17
63	Bellmawr	16
63	Burlington Township	16
63	Eatontown	16
63	North Plainfield	16
64	Westampton Township	15
65	Manchester Township	14
65	Medford Township	14
65	Ocean City	14
65	Tinton Falls	14
66	Barnegat Township	13
66	Brooklawn	13
66	Carney's Point Township	13
66	Harrison Township	13
66	Highland Park	13
66	Kearny	13
66	Pennsville Township	13
66	Phillipsburg	13
66	Westville	13
67	Fair Lawn	12
67	Jackson Township	12
67	Neptune City	12
67	Ridgefield Park	12
67	Rockaway Township	12
67	Stafford Township	12
68	Clayton	11
68	Little Falls Township	11
68	Palisades Park	11
68	Wildwood Crest	11
69	Fairview	10
69	Hazlet Township	10
69	Morris Township	10
69	Point Pleasant Beach	10
69	Somerdale	10
69	South Amboy	10
69	South Hackensack Township	10
69	Weehawken Township	10
70	Beachwood	9
70	Bergenfield	9
70	East Windsor Township	9
70	Hopatcong	9
70	Palmyra	9
70	Scotch Plains Township	9
70	Wharton	9
71	Barrington	8
71	Egg Harbor City	8
71	Highlands	8
71	Lyndhurst Township	8
71	Maplewood Township	8
71	North Wildwood	8
71	Sea Isle City	8
71	Springfield Township, Union County	8
71	West Windsor Township	8
72	Bound Brook	7
72	Delran Township	7
72	Hanover Township	7
72	Mullica Township	7
72	Somerville	7
72	South River	7
72	Stratford	7
72	Tuckerton	7
73	Berlin	6
73	Brigantine	6
73	Cape May	6
73	Cranford Township	6
73	Delanco Township	6
73	Dumont	6
73	Eastampton Township	6
73	Florence Township	6
73	Hillsborough Township	6
73	Maywood	6
73	Mount Ephraim	6
73	Newton	6
73	Oaklyn	6
73	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township	6
73	Pequannock Township	6
73	Pompton Lakes	6
73	Randolph Township	6
73	Ridgewood	6
73	Rutherford	6
73	South Orange Village	6
73	Totowa	6
73	West Long Branch	6
73	Woodland Park	6
74	Audubon	5
74	Branchburg Township	5
74	Clark Township	5
74	Clementon	5
74	East Rutherford	5
74	Edgewater	5
74	Flemington	5
74	Hightstown	5
74	Lakehurst	5
74	Logan Township	5
74	Monroe Township, Middlesex County	5
74	Mount Arlington	5
74	Plainsboro Township	5
74	Princeton	5
74	Readington Township	5
74	Ventnor City	5
74	Wallington	5
75	Boonton	4
75	Brielle	4
75	Caldwell	4
75	East Newark	4
75	Hopewell Township	4
75	Jamesburg	4
75	Jefferson Township	4
75	Manalapan Township	4
75	Manville	4
75	Mount Olive Township	4
75	Netcong	4
75	Oakland	4
75	Raritan Township	4
75	Red Bank	4
75	Sea Bright	4
75	Wanaque	4
75	Washington	4
75	Watchung	4
75	Woodcliff Lake	4
76	Andover Township	3
76	Belmar	3
76	Bloomingdale	3
76	Cedar Grove Township	3
76	Clinton	3
76	Clinton Township	3
76	Dunellen	3
76	Franklin	3
76	Hi-Nella	3
76	Laurel Springs	3
76	Lawnside	3
76	Leonia	3
76	Midland Park	3
76	Northfield	3
76	North Haledon	3
76	Oceanport	3
76	Paramus	3
76	Ramsey	3
76	Ridgefield	3
76	Rochelle Park Township	3
76	Roselle Park	3
76	Sparta Township	3
76	Summit	3
76	Tenafly	3
76	Verona	3
76	Warren Township	3
76	West Milford Township	3
76	Woodlynne	3
76	Woodstown	3
77	Atlantic Highlands	2
77	Berkeley Heights Township	2
77	Blairstown Township	2
77	Bradley Beach	2
77	Carlstadt	2
77	Chesilhurst	2
77	Florham Park	2
77	Franklin Lakes	2
77	Frenchtown	2
77	Garwood	2
77	Glen Ridge	2
77	Green Brook Township	2
77	Haddon Heights	2
77	Hawthorne	2
77	High Bridge	2
77	Livingston Township	2
77	Mahwah Township	2
77	Margate City	2
77	Middlesex Borough	2
77	Morris Plains	2
77	Ocean Gate	2
77	Pohatcong Township	2
77	River Vale Township	2
77	Roxbury Township	2
77	Saddle Brook Township	2
77	Shrewsbury	2
77	Stanhope	2
77	Stone Harbor	2
77	Swedesboro	2
77	Union Beach	2
77	Waldwick	2
77	Washington Township, Morris County	2
77	Westfield	2
78	Alpha	1
78	Avalon	1
78	Belvidere	1
78	Boonton Township	1
78	Butler	1
78	Chatham	1
78	Cliffside Park	1
78	Cranbury Township	1
78	Deal	1
78	Essex Fells	1
78	Fairfield Township, Essex County	1
78	Franklin Township, Hunterdon County	1
78	Gibbsboro	1
78	Glen Rock	1
78	Hackettstown	1
78	Haddonfield	1
78	Hasbrouck Heights	1
78	Hillsdale	1
78	Holmdel Township	1
78	Independence Township	1
78	Kenilworth	1
78	Lebanon Township	1
78	Lincoln Park	1
78	Long Hill Township	1
78	Lopatcong Township	1
78	Milltown	1
78	Montgomery Township	1
78	Montvale	1
78	Moonachie	1
78	Northvale	1
78	Park Ridge	1
78	Plumsted Township	1
78	Raritan	1
78	Rumson	1
78	Saddle River	1
78	Sea Girt	1
78	Seaside Park	1
78	South Bound Brook	1
78	Spring Lake	1
78	Tewksbury Township	1
78	Upper Saddle River	1
78	Waterford Township	1
78	West Caldwell Township	1
78	Woolwich Township	1
79	Allenhurst	0
79	Allentown	0
79	Alpine	0
79	Avon-by-the-Sea	0
79	Beach Haven	0
79	Bedminster Township	0
79	Bernards Township	0
79	Bernardsville	0
79	Califon	0
79	Chatham Township	0
79	Chester	0
79	Chester Township	0
79	Closter	0
79	Colts Neck Township	0
79	Cresskill	0
79	Delaware Township	0
79	Demarest	0
79	Denville Township	0
79	East Hanover Township	0
79	Englewood Cliffs	0
79	Englishtown	0
79	Fair Haven	0
79	Greenwich Township, Gloucester County	0
79	Greenwich Township, Warren County	0
79	Haledon	0
79	Hamburg	0
79	Harding Township	0
79	Hardyston Township	0
79	Helmetta	0
79	Kinnelon	0
79	Lambertville	0
79	Lavallette	0
79	Lawrence Township, Mercer County	0
79	Linwood	0
79	Little Silver	0
79	Longport	0
79	Manasquan	0
79	Mansfield Township, Warren County	0
79	Matawan	0
79	Mendham	0
79	Millburn Township	0
79	Monmouth Beach	0
79	New Milford	0
79	New Providence	0
79	Norwood	0
79	Ocean Township, Ocean County	0
79	Old Tappan	0
79	Oradell	0
79	Oxford Township	0
79	Peapack-Gladstone	0
79	Prospect Park	0
79	Ringwood	0
79	Riverdale	0
79	River Edge	0
79	Rockaway	0
79	Rockleigh	0
79	Roseland	0
79	South Harrison Township	0
79	Springfield Township, Burlington County	0
79	Spring Lake Heights	0
79	Surf City	0
79	Teterboro	0
79	Vernon Township	0
79	Washington Township, Warren County	0
79	West Amwell Township	0
79	Winfield Township	0
79	Woodbury Heights	0