Jersey City, New Jersey Trend of Total Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 7,724 total crimes in Jersey City NJ, and the total crime rate per 100K residents was 2,592.63. Compared to 2023, the total crime rate increased by 50%.

The chart below shows the total crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

You can see similar information for other New Jersey cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Jersey City, NJ Total Crime Rate Per 100K
Jersey City, NJ Number and Rate of Total Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 7872 3223.57
2011 7640 3075.40
2012 7350 2921.84
2013 6522 2538.87
2014 5658 2176.11
2015 5674 2139.85
2016 5799 2178.61
2017 6244 2330.67
2018 6034 2233.37
2019 6485 2433.32
2020 5116 1943.23
2022 4437 1605.86
2023 4912 1722.80
2024 7724 2592.63