Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2023

Updated on September 30, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, the New Jersey city with the highest number of Aggravated Assault Crimes was Paterson (989), followed by Newark (921), Camden County Police Department (877), Jersey City (642), and Trenton (606).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes in 2023, 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.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2023
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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2023
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Paterson 989
2 Newark 921
3 Camden County Police Department 877
4 Jersey City 642
5 Trenton 606
6 Atlantic City 456
7 Elizabeth 438
8 Passaic 323
9 New Brunswick 251
10 Vineland 218
11 East Orange 201
12 Woodbridge Township 178
13 Plainfield 177
14 Perth Amboy 171
15 Lakewood Township 166
16 Union City 156
17 Hamilton Township, Mercer County 155
18 Bayonne 153
19 Linden 131
20 Edison Township 125
21 Bridgeton 124
22 Asbury Park 118
23 Englewood 93
24 Salem 92
25 Pennsauken Township 89
26 Pemberton Township 85
27 Millville 82
28 Brick Township 81
29 Willingboro Township 79
30 Toms River Township 75
31 Hackensack 74
32 West New York 73
33 Neptune Township 72
34 Irvington 70
34 Piscataway Township 70
35 Orange City 66
36 Long Branch 62
37 Hoboken 61
38 North Brunswick Township 60
38 West Orange 60
39 Belleville 57
40 Ewing Township 56
41 Lindenwold 55
42 Middle Township 54
42 Mount Laurel Township 54
43 Galloway Township 50
43 Gloucester Township 50
43 South Brunswick Township 50
44 North Bergen Township 47
44 Pleasantville 47
45 Egg Harbor Township 46
46 Howell Township 45
46 Old Bridge Township 45
47 Harrison 44
48 Bloomfield 42
48 Carteret 42
48 Elmwood Park 42
48 Wayne Township 42
49 Burlington City 41
49 Evesham Township 41
49 Maple Shade Township 41
49 Washington Township, Gloucester County 41
50 Berkeley Township 40
51 Guttenberg 37
51 Monroe Township, Gloucester County 37
51 Union Township 37
52 Somers Point 36
53 Burlington Township 35
54 Fort Lee 34
54 Kearny 34
54 Penns Grove 34
55 Hammonton 30
56 Deptford Township 29
56 East Brunswick Township 29
56 Glassboro 29
56 Lacey Township 29
56 Montclair 29
57 Mount Holly Township 28
57 Sayreville 28
57 Westampton Township 28
58 Rahway 27
59 Hillside Township 26
60 South Plainfield 25
61 Aberdeen Township 24
61 Absecon 24
61 Lodi 24
61 Paulsboro 24
61 West Deptford Township 24
62 Lower Township 23
62 Morristown 23
62 Roselle 23
62 Seaside Heights 23
62 Woodbury 23
63 Hillsborough Township 22
63 Nutley Township 22
64 Franklin Township, Gloucester County 21
64 Franklin Township, Somerset County 21
64 Garfield 21
64 Jackson Township 21
64 Wall Township 21
65 Dover 20
65 Hazlet Township 20
66 Hamilton Township, Atlantic County 19
66 Manchester Township 19
66 Pine Hill 19
66 Secaucus 19
66 Teaneck Township 19
67 Freehold Borough 18
67 Little Egg Harbor Township 18
67 North Plainfield 18
68 Phillipsburg 17
69 Barnegat Township 16
69 Delran Township 16
69 Ocean Township, Monmouth County 16
69 South Amboy 16
70 Gloucester City 15
70 Lyndhurst Township 15
71 Cinnaminson Township 14
71 Eatontown 14
71 Little Falls Township 14
71 Magnolia 14
71 Somerdale 14
72 Edgewater Park Township 13
72 Marlboro Township 13
72 South River 13
73 Brooklawn 12
73 Clementon 12
73 Eastampton Township 12
73 Florence Township 12
73 Hopatcong 12
73 Lumberton Township 12
73 Monroe Township, Middlesex County 12
73 Newton 12
73 Parsippany-Troy Hills Township 12
73 Point Pleasant Beach 12
74 Collingswood 11
74 Egg Harbor City 11
74 Fair Lawn 11
74 Maywood 11
74 Springfield Township, Union County 11
74 West Milford Township 11
75 Highland Park 10
75 Hightstown 10
75 Hopewell Township 10
75 Livingston Township 10
75 Mount Ephraim 10
75 Rockaway Township 10
76 Beachwood 9
76 Cliffside Park 9
76 Jefferson Township 9
76 North Wildwood 9
76 Palisades Park 9
76 Pequannock Township 9
76 Ridgefield Park 9
76 Rumson 9
76 Ventnor City 9
76 Voorhees Township 9
76 Wallington 9
76 West Windsor Township 9
77 Carney's Point Township 8
77 East Greenwich Township 8
77 East Rutherford 8
77 Milltown 8
77 Neptune City 8
77 Palmyra 8
77 Ridgewood 8
77 Riverside Township 8
77 Westville 8
78 Berlin Township 7
78 Dumont 7
78 East Windsor Township 7
78 Fairview 7
78 Lawnside 7
78 Manalapan Township 7
78 Maplewood Township 7
78 Medford Township 7
78 North Arlington 7
78 Point Pleasant 7
78 Princeton 7
78 Rochelle Park Township 7
78 Scotch Plains Township 7
78 South Hackensack Township 7
78 Summit 7
78 Woodland Park 7
79 Bellmawr 6
79 Blairstown Township 6
79 Bogota 6
79 Caldwell 6
79 Clayton 6
79 Haddon Township 6
79 Hanover Township 6
79 Hawthorne 6
79 Logan Township 6
79 Mantua Township 6
79 Moonachie 6
79 Oakland 6
79 Pennsville Township 6
79 Rutherford 6
80 Audubon 5
80 Cranford Township 5
80 Edgewater 5
80 Hamburg 5
80 Highlands 5
80 Holmdel Township 5
80 Lincoln Park 5
80 Lopatcong Township 5
80 Mahwah Township 5
80 Mansfield Township, Burlington County 5
80 Merchantville 5
80 Netcong 5
80 Stafford Township 5
80 Washington Township, Morris County 5
80 Weehawken Township 5
80 Westwood 5
81 Belmar 4
81 Bloomingdale 4
81 Bound Brook 4
81 Delanco Township 4
81 Elk Township 4
81 Fairfield Township, Essex County 4
81 Greenwich Township, Gloucester County 4
81 Harrison Township 4
81 Keyport 4
81 Long Beach Township 4
81 Metuchen 4
81 Mullica Township 4
81 Raritan Township 4
81 Red Bank 4
81 Ridgefield 4
81 South Orange Village 4
81 Stratford 4
81 West Long Branch 4
81 Wood-Ridge 4
82 Atlantic Highlands 3
82 Berkeley Heights Township 3
82 Bradley Beach 3
82 Branchburg Township 3
82 Brielle 3
82 Cedar Grove Township 3
82 Clark Township 3
82 Franklin 3
82 Glen Ridge 3
82 Hardyston Township 3
82 Montvale 3
82 Montville Township 3
82 Mount Olive Township 3
82 Oceanport 3
82 Pitman 3
82 Randolph Township 3
82 Readington Township 3
82 Robbinsville Township 3
82 Roselle Park 3
82 Saddle Brook Township 3
82 Sea Isle City 3
82 Tenafly 3
82 Vernon Township 3
82 Washington Township, Bergen County 3
82 Wildwood Crest 3
82 Woodstown 3
83 Barrington 2
83 Bedminster Township 2
83 Belvidere 2
83 Bordentown Township 2
83 Brigantine 2
83 Cape May 2
83 Carlstadt 2
83 Chatham 2
83 Clinton Township 2
83 Closter 2
83 Cranbury Township 2
83 Fair Haven 2
83 Garwood 2
83 Gibbsboro 2
83 Glen Rock 2
83 Leonia 2
83 Madison 2
83 Margate City 2
83 Moorestown Township 2
83 Ocean Township, Ocean County 2
83 Old Tappan 2
83 Pennington 2
83 Plumsted Township 2
83 Riverdale 2
83 River Vale Township 2
83 Sea Bright 2
83 Sea Girt 2
83 South Toms River 2
83 Sparta Township 2
83 Stanhope 2
83 Teterboro 2
83 Verona 2
83 Wanaque 2
83 Washington 2
83 Washington Township, Warren County 2
83 Watchung 2
83 West Caldwell Township 2
83 Westfield 2
83 Wharton 2
83 Woodlynne 2
84 Allendale 1
84 Alpha 1
84 Andover Township 1
84 Bergenfield 1
84 Berlin 1
84 Boonton Township 1
84 Bordentown City 1
84 Califon 1
84 Chester Township 1
84 Clinton 1
84 Colts Neck Township 1
84 Delaware Township 1
84 East Hanover Township 1
84 East Newark 1
84 Emerson 1
84 Englishtown 1
84 Flemington 1
84 Franklin Township, Hunterdon County 1
84 Green Brook Township 1
84 Hackettstown 1
84 Haddonfield 1
84 Helmetta 1
84 High Bridge 1
84 Hopewell Borough 1
84 Independence Township 1
84 Jamesburg 1
84 Lakehurst 1
84 Lambertville 1
84 Millburn Township 1
84 Mountainside 1
84 New Milford 1
84 Oradell 1
84 Oxford Township 1
84 Paramus 1
84 Plainsboro Township 1
84 Pohatcong Township 1
84 Ramsey 1
84 River Edge 1
84 Rockaway 1
84 South Bound Brook 1
84 Surf City 1
84 Swedesboro 1
84 Union Beach 1
84 Upper Saddle River 1
84 Waldwick 1
84 Waterford Township 1
84 Winfield Township 1
84 Woolwich Township 1
85 Allenhurst 0
85 Allentown 0
85 Alpine 0
85 Avon-by-the-Sea 0
85 Bernards Township 0
85 Bernardsville 0
85 Butler 0
85 Chesilhurst 0
85 Chester 0
85 Cresskill 0
85 Deal 0
85 Denville Township 0
85 Essex Fells 0
85 Fanwood 0
85 Florham Park 0
85 Franklin Lakes 0
85 Frenchtown 0
85 Greenwich Township, Warren County 0
85 Harding Township 0
85 Harrington Park 0
85 Hasbrouck Heights 0
85 Hillsdale 0
85 Kenilworth 0
85 Kinnelon 0
85 Laurel Springs 0
85 Lavallette 0
85 Lawrence Township, Mercer County 0
85 Lebanon Township 0
85 Linwood 0
85 Little Silver 0
85 Longport 0
85 Manasquan 0
85 Mansfield Township, Warren County 0
85 Matawan 0
85 Medford Lakes 0
85 Midland Park 0
85 Monmouth Beach 0
85 Morris Plains 0
85 Mountain Lakes 0
85 Mount Arlington 0
85 Northfield 0
85 Northvale 0
85 Park Ridge 0
85 Peapack-Gladstone 0
85 Pompton Lakes 0
85 Prospect Park 0
85 Roseland 0
85 Roxbury Township 0
85 Runnemede 0
85 Saddle River 0
85 Seaside Park 0
85 Ship Bottom 0
85 Shrewsbury 0
85 South Harrison Township 0
85 Spring Lake 0
85 Spring Lake Heights 0
85 Stone Harbor 0
85 Tewksbury Township 0
85 Tuckerton 0
85 Warren Township 0
85 West Amwell Township 0
85 Woodcliff Lake 0