Princeton, New Jersey Trend of Total Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 236 total crimes in Princeton NJ, and the total crime rate per 100K residents was 765.29. Compared to 2023, the total crime rate decreased by 7%.

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

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

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Princeton, NJ Total Crime Rate Per 100K
Princeton, NJ Number and Rate of Total Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 400 2974.42
2011 391 3166.51
2013 322 1122.42
2014 291 998.15
2015 267 876.93
2016 248 836.14
2017 239 750.51
2018 237 743.97
2019 252 797.22
2020 207 658.02
2021 235 724.50
2022 235 763.06
2023 251 826.53
2024 236 765.29