Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 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 Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crimes was Newark (53), followed by Camden County Police Department (29), Trenton (27), Paterson (15), and Jersey City (11).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter crimes in 2023, and the table below shows the ranking of New Jersey cities with high number of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter crimes.
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Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 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 Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crimes in 2023
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| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newark | 53 |
| 2 | Camden County Police Department | 29 |
| 3 | Trenton | 27 |
| 4 | Paterson | 15 |
| 5 | Jersey City | 11 |
| 6 | Elizabeth | 10 |
| 7 | Atlantic City | 7 |
| 7 | Bridgeton | 7 |
| 8 | Millville | 6 |
| 9 | Irvington | 5 |
| 10 | Plainsboro Township | 4 |
| 11 | Asbury Park | 3 |
| 11 | East Orange | 3 |
| 11 | Linden | 3 |
| 11 | South Plainfield | 3 |
| 11 | Woodbury | 3 |
| 12 | Barnegat Township | 2 |
| 12 | Belleville | 2 |
| 12 | Egg Harbor Township | 2 |
| 12 | Franklin Township, Somerset County | 2 |
| 12 | Gloucester City | 2 |
| 12 | Manchester Township | 2 |
| 12 | Passaic | 2 |
| 12 | Roselle | 2 |
| 12 | Roxbury Township | 2 |
| 13 | Bayonne | 1 |
| 13 | Bloomfield | 1 |
| 13 | Boonton Township | 1 |
| 13 | Brooklawn | 1 |
| 13 | Carteret | 1 |
| 13 | Cresskill | 1 |
| 13 | Deptford Township | 1 |
| 13 | Dover | 1 |
| 13 | Englewood | 1 |
| 13 | Ewing Township | 1 |
| 13 | Franklin Lakes | 1 |
| 13 | Gloucester Township | 1 |
| 13 | Hackensack | 1 |
| 13 | Hamilton Township, Mercer County | 1 |
| 13 | Harrison | 1 |
| 13 | Hasbrouck Heights | 1 |
| 13 | Lakewood Township | 1 |
| 13 | Lawnside | 1 |
| 13 | Little Egg Harbor Township | 1 |
| 13 | Medford Township | 1 |
| 13 | Monroe Township, Gloucester County | 1 |
| 13 | Mount Laurel Township | 1 |
| 13 | Neptune Township | 1 |
| 13 | New Brunswick | 1 |
| 13 | New Milford | 1 |
| 13 | Piscataway Township | 1 |
| 13 | Plainfield | 1 |
| 13 | Pleasantville | 1 |
| 13 | Ramsey | 1 |
| 13 | Runnemede | 1 |
| 13 | Salem | 1 |
| 13 | Sayreville | 1 |
| 13 | Seaside Park | 1 |
| 13 | Union City | 1 |
| 13 | West New York | 1 |
| 13 | West Windsor Township | 1 |
| 13 | Woodbridge Township | 1 |
| 14 | Aberdeen Township | 0 |
| 14 | Absecon | 0 |
| 14 | Allendale | 0 |
| 14 | Allenhurst | 0 |
| 14 | Allentown | 0 |
| 14 | Alpha | 0 |
| 14 | Alpine | 0 |
| 14 | Andover Township | 0 |
| 14 | Atlantic Highlands | 0 |
| 14 | Audubon | 0 |
| 14 | Avon-by-the-Sea | 0 |
| 14 | Barrington | 0 |
| 14 | Beachwood | 0 |
| 14 | Bedminster Township | 0 |
| 14 | Bellmawr | 0 |
| 14 | Belmar | 0 |
| 14 | Belvidere | 0 |
| 14 | Bergenfield | 0 |
| 14 | Berkeley Heights Township | 0 |
| 14 | Berkeley Township | 0 |
| 14 | Berlin | 0 |
| 14 | Berlin Township | 0 |
| 14 | Bernards Township | 0 |
| 14 | Bernardsville | 0 |
| 14 | Blairstown Township | 0 |
| 14 | Bloomingdale | 0 |
| 14 | Bogota | 0 |
| 14 | Bordentown City | 0 |
| 14 | Bordentown Township | 0 |
| 14 | Bound Brook | 0 |
| 14 | Bradley Beach | 0 |
| 14 | Branchburg Township | 0 |
| 14 | Brick Township | 0 |
| 14 | Brielle | 0 |
| 14 | Brigantine | 0 |
| 14 | Burlington City | 0 |
| 14 | Burlington Township | 0 |
| 14 | Butler | 0 |
| 14 | Caldwell | 0 |
| 14 | Califon | 0 |
| 14 | Cape May | 0 |
| 14 | Carlstadt | 0 |
| 14 | Carney's Point Township | 0 |
| 14 | Cedar Grove Township | 0 |
| 14 | Chatham | 0 |
| 14 | Chesilhurst | 0 |
| 14 | Chester | 0 |
| 14 | Chester Township | 0 |
| 14 | Cinnaminson Township | 0 |
| 14 | Clark Township | 0 |
| 14 | Clayton | 0 |
| 14 | Clementon | 0 |
| 14 | Cliffside Park | 0 |
| 14 | Clinton | 0 |
| 14 | Clinton Township | 0 |
| 14 | Closter | 0 |
| 14 | Collingswood | 0 |
| 14 | Colts Neck Township | 0 |
| 14 | Cranbury Township | 0 |
| 14 | Cranford Township | 0 |
| 14 | Deal | 0 |
| 14 | Delanco Township | 0 |
| 14 | Delaware Township | 0 |
| 14 | Delran Township | 0 |
| 14 | Denville Township | 0 |
| 14 | Dumont | 0 |
| 14 | Eastampton Township | 0 |
| 14 | East Brunswick Township | 0 |
| 14 | East Greenwich Township | 0 |
| 14 | East Hanover Township | 0 |
| 14 | East Newark | 0 |
| 14 | East Rutherford | 0 |
| 14 | East Windsor Township | 0 |
| 14 | Eatontown | 0 |
| 14 | Edgewater | 0 |
| 14 | Edgewater Park Township | 0 |
| 14 | Edison Township | 0 |
| 14 | Egg Harbor City | 0 |
| 14 | Elk Township | 0 |
| 14 | Elmwood Park | 0 |
| 14 | Emerson | 0 |
| 14 | Englishtown | 0 |
| 14 | Essex Fells | 0 |
| 14 | Evesham Township | 0 |
| 14 | Fairfield Township, Essex County | 0 |
| 14 | Fair Haven | 0 |
| 14 | Fair Lawn | 0 |
| 14 | Fairview | 0 |
| 14 | Fanwood | 0 |
| 14 | Flemington | 0 |
| 14 | Florence Township | 0 |
| 14 | Florham Park | 0 |
| 14 | Fort Lee | 0 |
| 14 | Franklin | 0 |
| 14 | Franklin Township, Gloucester County | 0 |
| 14 | Franklin Township, Hunterdon County | 0 |
| 14 | Freehold Borough | 0 |
| 14 | Frenchtown | 0 |
| 14 | Galloway Township | 0 |
| 14 | Garfield | 0 |
| 14 | Garwood | 0 |
| 14 | Gibbsboro | 0 |
| 14 | Glassboro | 0 |
| 14 | Glen Ridge | 0 |
| 14 | Glen Rock | 0 |
| 14 | Green Brook Township | 0 |
| 14 | Greenwich Township, Gloucester County | 0 |
| 14 | Greenwich Township, Warren County | 0 |
| 14 | Guttenberg | 0 |
| 14 | Hackettstown | 0 |
| 14 | Haddonfield | 0 |
| 14 | Haddon Township | 0 |
| 14 | Hamburg | 0 |
| 14 | Hamilton Township, Atlantic County | 0 |
| 14 | Hammonton | 0 |
| 14 | Hanover Township | 0 |
| 14 | Harding Township | 0 |
| 14 | Hardyston Township | 0 |
| 14 | Harrington Park | 0 |
| 14 | Harrison Township | 0 |
| 14 | Hawthorne | 0 |
| 14 | Hazlet Township | 0 |
| 14 | Helmetta | 0 |
| 14 | High Bridge | 0 |
| 14 | Highland Park | 0 |
| 14 | Highlands | 0 |
| 14 | Hightstown | 0 |
| 14 | Hillsborough Township | 0 |
| 14 | Hillsdale | 0 |
| 14 | Hillside Township | 0 |
| 14 | Hoboken | 0 |
| 14 | Holmdel Township | 0 |
| 14 | Hopatcong | 0 |
| 14 | Hopewell Borough | 0 |
| 14 | Hopewell Township | 0 |
| 14 | Howell Township | 0 |
| 14 | Independence Township | 0 |
| 14 | Jackson Township | 0 |
| 14 | Jamesburg | 0 |
| 14 | Jefferson Township | 0 |
| 14 | Kearny | 0 |
| 14 | Kenilworth | 0 |
| 14 | Keyport | 0 |
| 14 | Kinnelon | 0 |
| 14 | Lacey Township | 0 |
| 14 | Lakehurst | 0 |
| 14 | Lambertville | 0 |
| 14 | Laurel Springs | 0 |
| 14 | Lavallette | 0 |
| 14 | Lawrence Township, Mercer County | 0 |
| 14 | Lebanon Township | 0 |
| 14 | Leonia | 0 |
| 14 | Lincoln Park | 0 |
| 14 | Lindenwold | 0 |
| 14 | Linwood | 0 |
| 14 | Little Falls Township | 0 |
| 14 | Little Silver | 0 |
| 14 | Livingston Township | 0 |
| 14 | Lodi | 0 |
| 14 | Logan Township | 0 |
| 14 | Long Beach Township | 0 |
| 14 | Long Branch | 0 |
| 14 | Longport | 0 |
| 14 | Lopatcong Township | 0 |
| 14 | Lower Township | 0 |
| 14 | Lumberton Township | 0 |
| 14 | Lyndhurst Township | 0 |
| 14 | Madison | 0 |
| 14 | Magnolia | 0 |
| 14 | Mahwah Township | 0 |
| 14 | Manalapan Township | 0 |
| 14 | Manasquan | 0 |
| 14 | Mansfield Township, Burlington County | 0 |
| 14 | Mansfield Township, Warren County | 0 |
| 14 | Mantua Township | 0 |
| 14 | Maple Shade Township | 0 |
| 14 | Maplewood Township | 0 |
| 14 | Margate City | 0 |
| 14 | Marlboro Township | 0 |
| 14 | Matawan | 0 |
| 14 | Maywood | 0 |
| 14 | Medford Lakes | 0 |
| 14 | Merchantville | 0 |
| 14 | Metuchen | 0 |
| 14 | Middle Township | 0 |
| 14 | Midland Park | 0 |
| 14 | Millburn Township | 0 |
| 14 | Milltown | 0 |
| 14 | Monmouth Beach | 0 |
| 14 | Monroe Township, Middlesex County | 0 |
| 14 | Montclair | 0 |
| 14 | Montvale | 0 |
| 14 | Montville Township | 0 |
| 14 | Moonachie | 0 |
| 14 | Moorestown Township | 0 |
| 14 | Morris Plains | 0 |
| 14 | Morristown | 0 |
| 14 | Mountain Lakes | 0 |
| 14 | Mountainside | 0 |
| 14 | Mount Arlington | 0 |
| 14 | Mount Ephraim | 0 |
| 14 | Mount Holly Township | 0 |
| 14 | Mount Olive Township | 0 |
| 14 | Mullica Township | 0 |
| 14 | Neptune City | 0 |
| 14 | Netcong | 0 |
| 14 | Newton | 0 |
| 14 | North Arlington | 0 |
| 14 | North Bergen Township | 0 |
| 14 | North Brunswick Township | 0 |
| 14 | Northfield | 0 |
| 14 | North Plainfield | 0 |
| 14 | Northvale | 0 |
| 14 | North Wildwood | 0 |
| 14 | Nutley Township | 0 |
| 14 | Oakland | 0 |
| 14 | Oceanport | 0 |
| 14 | Ocean Township, Monmouth County | 0 |
| 14 | Ocean Township, Ocean County | 0 |
| 14 | Old Bridge Township | 0 |
| 14 | Old Tappan | 0 |
| 14 | Oradell | 0 |
| 14 | Orange City | 0 |
| 14 | Oxford Township | 0 |
| 14 | Palisades Park | 0 |
| 14 | Palmyra | 0 |
| 14 | Paramus | 0 |
| 14 | Park Ridge | 0 |
| 14 | Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | 0 |
| 14 | Paulsboro | 0 |
| 14 | Peapack-Gladstone | 0 |
| 14 | Pemberton Township | 0 |
| 14 | Pennington | 0 |
| 14 | Pennsauken Township | 0 |
| 14 | Penns Grove | 0 |
| 14 | Pennsville Township | 0 |
| 14 | Pequannock Township | 0 |
| 14 | Perth Amboy | 0 |
| 14 | Phillipsburg | 0 |
| 14 | Pine Hill | 0 |
| 14 | Pitman | 0 |
| 14 | Plumsted Township | 0 |
| 14 | Pohatcong Township | 0 |
| 14 | Point Pleasant | 0 |
| 14 | Point Pleasant Beach | 0 |
| 14 | Pompton Lakes | 0 |
| 14 | Princeton | 0 |
| 14 | Prospect Park | 0 |
| 14 | Rahway | 0 |
| 14 | Randolph Township | 0 |
| 14 | Raritan Township | 0 |
| 14 | Readington Township | 0 |
| 14 | Red Bank | 0 |
| 14 | Ridgefield | 0 |
| 14 | Ridgefield Park | 0 |
| 14 | Ridgewood | 0 |
| 14 | Riverdale | 0 |
| 14 | River Edge | 0 |
| 14 | Riverside Township | 0 |
| 14 | River Vale Township | 0 |
| 14 | Robbinsville Township | 0 |
| 14 | Rochelle Park Township | 0 |
| 14 | Rockaway | 0 |
| 14 | Rockaway Township | 0 |
| 14 | Roseland | 0 |
| 14 | Roselle Park | 0 |
| 14 | Rumson | 0 |
| 14 | Rutherford | 0 |
| 14 | Saddle Brook Township | 0 |
| 14 | Saddle River | 0 |
| 14 | Scotch Plains Township | 0 |
| 14 | Sea Bright | 0 |
| 14 | Sea Girt | 0 |
| 14 | Sea Isle City | 0 |
| 14 | Seaside Heights | 0 |
| 14 | Secaucus | 0 |
| 14 | Ship Bottom | 0 |
| 14 | Shrewsbury | 0 |
| 14 | Somerdale | 0 |
| 14 | Somers Point | 0 |
| 14 | South Amboy | 0 |
| 14 | South Bound Brook | 0 |
| 14 | South Brunswick Township | 0 |
| 14 | South Hackensack Township | 0 |
| 14 | South Harrison Township | 0 |
| 14 | South Orange Village | 0 |
| 14 | South River | 0 |
| 14 | South Toms River | 0 |
| 14 | Sparta Township | 0 |
| 14 | Springfield Township, Union County | 0 |
| 14 | Spring Lake | 0 |
| 14 | Spring Lake Heights | 0 |
| 14 | Stafford Township | 0 |
| 14 | Stanhope | 0 |
| 14 | Stone Harbor | 0 |
| 14 | Stratford | 0 |
| 14 | Summit | 0 |
| 14 | Surf City | 0 |
| 14 | Swedesboro | 0 |
| 14 | Teaneck Township | 0 |
| 14 | Tenafly | 0 |
| 14 | Teterboro | 0 |
| 14 | Tewksbury Township | 0 |
| 14 | Toms River Township | 0 |
| 14 | Tuckerton | 0 |
| 14 | Union Beach | 0 |
| 14 | Union Township | 0 |
| 14 | Upper Saddle River | 0 |
| 14 | Ventnor City | 0 |
| 14 | Vernon Township | 0 |
| 14 | Verona | 0 |
| 14 | Vineland | 0 |
| 14 | Voorhees Township | 0 |
| 14 | Waldwick | 0 |
| 14 | Wallington | 0 |
| 14 | Wall Township | 0 |
| 14 | Wanaque | 0 |
| 14 | Warren Township | 0 |
| 14 | Washington | 0 |
| 14 | Washington Township, Bergen County | 0 |
| 14 | Washington Township, Gloucester County | 0 |
| 14 | Washington Township, Morris County | 0 |
| 14 | Washington Township, Warren County | 0 |
| 14 | Watchung | 0 |
| 14 | Waterford Township | 0 |
| 14 | Wayne Township | 0 |
| 14 | Weehawken Township | 0 |
| 14 | Westampton Township | 0 |
| 14 | West Amwell Township | 0 |
| 14 | West Caldwell Township | 0 |
| 14 | West Deptford Township | 0 |
| 14 | Westfield | 0 |
| 14 | West Long Branch | 0 |
| 14 | West Milford Township | 0 |
| 14 | West Orange | 0 |
| 14 | Westville | 0 |
| 14 | Westwood | 0 |
| 14 | Wharton | 0 |
| 14 | Wildwood Crest | 0 |
| 14 | Willingboro Township | 0 |
| 14 | Winfield Township | 0 |
| 14 | Woodcliff Lake | 0 |
| 14 | Woodland Park | 0 |
| 14 | Woodlynne | 0 |
| 14 | Wood-Ridge | 0 |
| 14 | Woodstown | 0 |
| 14 | Woolwich Township | 0 |