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

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2022
Newark
Jersey City
Elizabeth
Atlantic City
Camden County Police Department
Trenton
Cherry Hill Township
Woodbridge Township
Edison Township
Hamilton Township, Mercer County
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