Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2022
Updated on November 17, 2023.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2022, the New Jersey city with the highest number of Total Crimes was Newark (7,150), followed by Jersey City (4,437), Elizabeth (4,070), Atlantic City (3,750), and Camden County Police Department (3,127).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Total crimes in 2022, 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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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2022
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| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newark | 7150 |
| 2 | Jersey City | 4437 |
| 3 | Elizabeth | 4070 |
| 4 | Atlantic City | 3750 |
| 5 | Camden County Police Department | 3127 |
| 6 | Trenton | 2663 |
| 7 | Cherry Hill Township | 2528 |
| 8 | Woodbridge Township | 2016 |
| 9 | Edison Township | 2008 |
| 10 | Hamilton Township, Mercer County | 1854 |
| 10 | Vineland | 1854 |
| 11 | Clifton | 1807 |
| 12 | Passaic | 1764 |
| 13 | New Brunswick | 1694 |
| 14 | Linden | 1449 |
| 15 | Pennsauken Township | 1399 |
| 16 | Deptford Township | 1393 |
| 17 | Union City | 1315 |
| 18 | Millville | 1204 |
| 19 | Hackensack | 1192 |
| 20 | Wayne Township | 1140 |
| 21 | Toms River Township | 1124 |
| 22 | Paramus | 1105 |
| 23 | Bayonne | 1077 |
| 24 | Egg Harbor Township | 1073 |
| 25 | Lakewood Township | 1054 |
| 26 | Ewing Township | 1038 |
| 27 | Bridgeton | 1035 |
| 28 | Perth Amboy | 999 |
| 29 | Plainfield | 984 |
| 30 | Hoboken | 968 |
| 31 | Neptune Township | 941 |
| 32 | Kearny | 914 |
| 33 | Brick Township | 910 |
| 34 | Washington Township, Gloucester County | 899 |
| 35 | Gloucester Township | 820 |
| 36 | West Orange | 818 |
| 37 | Belleville | 766 |
| 38 | Ocean Township, Monmouth County | 764 |
| 39 | Orange City | 734 |
| 40 | West New York | 732 |
| 41 | Asbury Park | 716 |
| 42 | East Brunswick Township | 689 |
| 42 | Hillside Township | 689 |
| 43 | Bloomfield | 686 |
| 43 | Ocean City | 686 |
| 44 | Franklin Township, Somerset County | 665 |
| 45 | North Brunswick Township | 653 |
| 46 | Secaucus | 648 |
| 47 | Old Bridge Township | 605 |
| 48 | Fort Lee | 601 |
| 49 | Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | 586 |
| 50 | Galloway Township | 584 |
| 51 | Freehold Township | 581 |
| 52 | Piscataway Township | 570 |
| 53 | Millburn Township | 554 |
| 54 | Hamilton Township, Atlantic County | 552 |
| 54 | Winslow Township | 552 |
| 55 | Evesham Township | 551 |
| 56 | Lawrence Township, Mercer County | 539 |
| 57 | Garfield | 536 |
| 58 | Maple Shade Township | 505 |
| 59 | Marlboro Township | 498 |
| 60 | Lindenwold | 494 |
| 61 | Howell Township | 485 |
| 62 | Long Branch | 484 |
| 62 | Montclair | 484 |
| 63 | Teaneck Township | 483 |
| 64 | South Brunswick Township | 476 |
| 65 | Sayreville | 471 |
| 66 | West Windsor Township | 468 |
| 67 | Collingswood | 458 |
| 67 | North Bergen Township | 458 |
| 68 | Harrison | 452 |
| 69 | Englewood | 445 |
| 70 | Middle Township | 443 |
| 71 | Pennsville Township | 400 |
| 72 | South Plainfield | 396 |
| 73 | Wildwood | 394 |
| 74 | Woodbury | 391 |
| 75 | Monroe Township, Gloucester County | 389 |
| 76 | Maplewood Township | 380 |
| 77 | Lodi | 369 |
| 78 | Glassboro | 368 |
| 79 | Berkeley Township | 357 |
| 80 | North Plainfield | 351 |
| 81 | Rahway | 341 |
| 82 | Absecon | 332 |
| 83 | Elmwood Park | 329 |
| 84 | Gloucester City | 324 |
| 85 | Somerdale | 322 |
| 86 | Livingston Township | 320 |
| 87 | Wall Township | 314 |
| 88 | Phillipsburg | 313 |
| 89 | Mount Ephraim | 300 |
| 90 | Watchung | 293 |
| 91 | Jackson Township | 285 |
| 92 | Clark Township | 284 |
| 93 | Roselle | 282 |
| 94 | Fair Lawn | 276 |
| 95 | Weehawken Township | 273 |
| 96 | Audubon | 271 |
| 96 | Eatontown | 271 |
| 96 | Ventnor City | 271 |
| 97 | Lacey Township | 265 |
| 98 | Stafford Township | 262 |
| 99 | Burlington Township | 256 |
| 99 | Cranford Township | 256 |
| 100 | Pleasantville | 253 |
| 101 | East Windsor Township | 248 |
| 102 | Springfield Township, Union County | 246 |
| 103 | Somers Point | 242 |
| 104 | Rockaway Township | 241 |
| 104 | Westampton Township | 241 |
| 105 | Westfield | 238 |
| 106 | Manalapan Township | 235 |
| 106 | Princeton | 235 |
| 107 | Morristown | 234 |
| 107 | South Orange Village | 234 |
| 107 | Totowa | 234 |
| 108 | Bellmawr | 233 |
| 108 | Franklin Township, Gloucester County | 233 |
| 109 | Delran Township | 229 |
| 110 | Manchester Township | 226 |
| 110 | Rutherford | 226 |
| 111 | Medford Township | 225 |
| 112 | Lyndhurst Township | 224 |
| 113 | Scotch Plains Township | 214 |
| 114 | Saddle Brook Township | 212 |
| 115 | Ridgewood | 211 |
| 116 | Summit | 207 |
| 117 | Hanover Township | 204 |
| 117 | Tinton Falls | 204 |
| 118 | Brooklawn | 201 |
| 118 | Lower Township | 201 |
| 119 | Roxbury Township | 199 |
| 120 | Oaklyn | 194 |
| 121 | Ridgefield Park | 192 |
| 122 | Edgewater | 191 |
| 123 | Hazlet Township | 187 |
| 124 | Holmdel Township | 186 |
| 125 | East Rutherford | 175 |
| 126 | East Hanover Township | 171 |
| 126 | Salem | 171 |
| 127 | Haledon | 168 |
| 127 | Keansburg | 168 |
| 128 | Lawnside | 167 |
| 129 | Fairview | 161 |
| 129 | Wallington | 161 |
| 130 | Hawthorne | 160 |
| 130 | Palisades Park | 160 |
| 131 | North Wildwood | 158 |
| 132 | Plainsboro Township | 157 |
| 133 | Haddonfield | 155 |
| 134 | Pohatcong Township | 153 |
| 135 | Somerville | 151 |
| 136 | Highland Park | 150 |
| 136 | Woodland Park | 150 |
| 137 | Hammonton | 149 |
| 137 | Palmyra | 149 |
| 137 | Teterboro | 149 |
| 138 | Morris Township | 146 |
| 138 | Red Bank | 146 |
| 139 | Point Pleasant | 144 |
| 140 | Mount Olive Township | 142 |
| 141 | Verona | 140 |
| 142 | Clementon | 139 |
| 142 | Roselle Park | 139 |
| 143 | Aberdeen Township | 137 |
| 143 | Manville | 137 |
| 144 | Bound Brook | 136 |
| 144 | Hillsborough Township | 136 |
| 144 | Milltown | 136 |
| 145 | Egg Harbor City | 135 |
| 146 | Berlin | 133 |
| 147 | Carlstadt | 131 |
| 148 | Paulsboro | 130 |
| 149 | Penns Grove | 128 |
| 150 | Westville | 127 |
| 151 | Barnegat Township | 126 |
| 152 | Sea Isle City | 125 |
| 152 | South Amboy | 125 |
| 153 | Little Falls Township | 123 |
| 154 | Belmar | 122 |
| 155 | Point Pleasant Beach | 121 |
| 156 | Flemington | 119 |
| 157 | Franklin Lakes | 117 |
| 158 | Maywood | 115 |
| 159 | Cape May | 114 |
| 159 | Cliffside Park | 114 |
| 160 | Beach Haven | 113 |
| 161 | Beachwood | 112 |
| 161 | Branchburg Township | 112 |
| 161 | South River | 112 |
| 162 | Monroe Township, Middlesex County | 111 |
| 162 | Seaside Heights | 111 |
| 163 | Barrington | 110 |
| 163 | Glen Ridge | 110 |
| 163 | Ramsey | 110 |
| 164 | Hopewell Township | 109 |
| 165 | Mahwah Township | 108 |
| 166 | South Hackensack Township | 105 |
| 167 | Neptune City | 104 |
| 168 | Carney's Point Township | 102 |
| 168 | West Long Branch | 102 |
| 169 | Bergenfield | 101 |
| 169 | Logan Township | 101 |
| 169 | River Edge | 101 |
| 170 | Tenafly | 100 |
| 171 | Kenilworth | 97 |
| 172 | Avalon | 96 |
| 173 | Mansfield Township, Warren County | 95 |
| 173 | Randolph Township | 95 |
| 174 | Denville Township | 94 |
| 174 | Sparta Township | 94 |
| 174 | Stratford | 94 |
| 175 | Middlesex Borough | 93 |
| 176 | Woodlynne | 89 |
| 177 | Boonton | 87 |
| 177 | Shrewsbury | 87 |
| 178 | Englewood Cliffs | 86 |
| 178 | Ridgefield | 86 |
| 179 | Fairfield Township, Essex County | 85 |
| 180 | Leonia | 84 |
| 181 | Warren Township | 83 |
| 182 | Cedar Grove Township | 82 |
| 182 | Manasquan | 82 |
| 182 | Raritan | 82 |
| 183 | Brigantine | 81 |
| 183 | Margate City | 81 |
| 183 | Prospect Park | 81 |
| 183 | Wildwood Crest | 81 |
| 184 | Harrison Township | 80 |
| 184 | Hasbrouck Heights | 80 |
| 184 | Morris Plains | 80 |
| 185 | Eastampton Township | 79 |
| 185 | Pequannock Township | 79 |
| 185 | Wharton | 79 |
| 186 | Colts Neck Township | 78 |
| 186 | Lincoln Park | 78 |
| 186 | Riverdale | 78 |
| 186 | Rochelle Park Township | 78 |
| 186 | West Caldwell Township | 78 |
| 187 | Greenwich Township, Warren County | 75 |
| 187 | Pompton Lakes | 75 |
| 187 | West Milford Township | 75 |
| 188 | Waterford Township | 74 |
| 189 | Berkeley Heights Township | 71 |
| 190 | Mullica Township | 70 |
| 191 | Dumont | 69 |
| 192 | Chatham | 68 |
| 193 | Bernards Township | 67 |
| 193 | Montgomery Township | 67 |
| 193 | Washington Township, Warren County | 67 |
| 194 | Bradley Beach | 65 |
| 194 | Dunellen | 65 |
| 195 | Readington Township | 63 |
| 196 | Franklin | 62 |
| 197 | Closter | 61 |
| 197 | Glen Rock | 61 |
| 197 | Haddon Heights | 61 |
| 198 | Clinton Township | 60 |
| 198 | New Milford | 60 |
| 198 | Oakland | 60 |
| 199 | Stone Harbor | 59 |
| 199 | Upper Saddle River | 59 |
| 200 | New Providence | 58 |
| 201 | Florham Park | 57 |
| 201 | Roseland | 57 |
| 202 | Linwood | 56 |
| 203 | Moonachie | 54 |
| 203 | Spring Lake | 54 |
| 204 | Northfield | 53 |
| 204 | Woodcliff Lake | 53 |
| 205 | Clayton | 52 |
| 205 | Greenwich Township, Gloucester County | 52 |
| 205 | Newton | 52 |
| 206 | Beverly | 51 |
| 206 | Gibbsboro | 51 |
| 206 | Long Hill Township | 51 |
| 206 | Saddle River | 51 |
| 207 | Woolwich Township | 50 |
| 208 | Delanco Township | 49 |
| 209 | Hackettstown | 48 |
| 209 | Lopatcong Township | 48 |
| 209 | Montvale | 48 |
| 209 | Washington Township, Morris County | 48 |
| 210 | Hightstown | 47 |
| 210 | Washington | 47 |
| 211 | Green Brook Township | 46 |
| 211 | Oceanport | 46 |
| 211 | Raritan Township | 46 |
| 212 | Oradell | 45 |
| 213 | Hardyston Township | 44 |
| 213 | South Bound Brook | 44 |
| 214 | Tuckerton | 43 |
| 215 | Hopatcong | 42 |
| 215 | Jefferson Township | 42 |
| 215 | Plumsted Township | 42 |
| 215 | Rumson | 42 |
| 216 | Belvidere | 41 |
| 216 | Butler | 41 |
| 216 | Caldwell | 41 |
| 216 | Little Silver | 41 |
| 217 | Cranbury Township | 40 |
| 217 | Ocean Township, Ocean County | 40 |
| 217 | River Vale Township | 40 |
| 218 | North Haledon | 39 |
| 219 | Peapack-Gladstone | 37 |
| 220 | Deal | 36 |
| 220 | Midland Park | 36 |
| 221 | Bedminster Township | 35 |
| 221 | Essex Fells | 35 |
| 221 | Vernon Township | 35 |
| 222 | Alpine | 34 |
| 222 | Avon-by-the-Sea | 34 |
| 222 | Hillsdale | 34 |
| 223 | Cresskill | 33 |
| 223 | Mount Arlington | 33 |
| 223 | Netcong | 33 |
| 223 | Waldwick | 33 |
| 223 | Wanaque | 33 |
| 224 | Demarest | 32 |
| 224 | Ocean Gate | 32 |
| 225 | Chester Township | 31 |
| 225 | Kinnelon | 31 |
| 225 | Lakehurst | 31 |
| 225 | Swedesboro | 31 |
| 226 | Fair Haven | 29 |
| 227 | Bloomingdale | 28 |
| 227 | Harding Township | 28 |
| 227 | Old Tappan | 28 |
| 227 | Park Ridge | 28 |
| 228 | Bernardsville | 27 |
| 228 | Franklin Township, Hunterdon County | 27 |
| 229 | Alpha | 26 |
| 229 | Chatham Township | 26 |
| 229 | Norwood | 26 |
| 229 | West Amwell Township | 26 |
| 229 | Woodstown | 26 |
| 230 | High Bridge | 25 |
| 230 | Woodbury Heights | 25 |
| 231 | Atlantic Highlands | 23 |
| 231 | Brielle | 23 |
| 231 | Frenchtown | 23 |
| 232 | Florence Township | 22 |
| 232 | Monmouth Beach | 22 |
| 233 | Garwood | 21 |
| 233 | Ringwood | 21 |
| 234 | Chester | 20 |
| 234 | Highlands | 20 |
| 234 | Lambertville | 20 |
| 234 | Lebanon Township | 20 |
| 234 | Seaside Park | 20 |
| 234 | Winfield Township | 20 |
| 235 | Blairstown Township | 19 |
| 235 | Laurel Springs | 19 |
| 236 | East Newark | 18 |
| 236 | Englishtown | 18 |
| 237 | Hi-Nella | 17 |
| 237 | Rockaway | 17 |
| 238 | Chesilhurst | 16 |
| 239 | Mendham | 15 |
| 239 | Stanhope | 15 |
| 240 | Andover Township | 14 |
| 241 | Jamesburg | 13 |
| 242 | Boonton Township | 12 |
| 242 | Clinton | 12 |
| 243 | Springfield Township, Burlington County | 11 |
| 243 | Surf City | 11 |
| 244 | Lavallette | 10 |
| 244 | Northvale | 10 |
| 244 | Union Beach | 10 |
| 245 | Allenhurst | 9 |
| 245 | Delaware Township | 9 |
| 245 | Hamburg | 9 |
| 245 | Independence Township | 9 |
| 245 | Spring Lake Heights | 9 |
| 246 | Sea Bright | 8 |
| 247 | South Harrison Township | 7 |
| 248 | Allentown | 5 |
| 248 | Oxford Township | 5 |
| 248 | Tewksbury Township | 5 |
| 249 | Matawan | 4 |
| 249 | Sea Girt | 4 |
| 250 | Longport | 3 |
| 251 | Helmetta | 1 |
| 252 | Califon | 0 |
| 252 | Rockleigh | 0 |