Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2011

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2011, the New Jersey city with the highest number of Violent Crimes was Newark (3,243), followed by Camden (2,152), Jersey City (1,906), Paterson (1,490), and Elizabeth (1,315).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Violent crimes in 2011, and the table below shows the ranking of New Jersey cities with high number of Violent 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 Violent 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.

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Related Topics: New Jersey FBI UCR 2011 Topic List.

Data Source: FBI UCR.

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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2011

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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2011

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Rank	City	Number of Crimes
1	Newark	3243
2	Camden	2152
3	Jersey City	1906
4	Paterson	1490
5	Elizabeth	1315
6	Trenton	1208
7	Atlantic City	741
8	Irvington	728
9	Passaic	590
10	New Brunswick	479
11	Plainfield	467
12	East Orange	420
13	Orange	325
14	Bridgeton	307
15	Union City	270
16	Asbury Park	260
17	Perth Amboy	226
18	Millville	224
19	Clifton	215
20	Hoboken	195
21	Pleasantville	190
22	Gloucester Township	188
23	Hamilton Township, Mercer County	185
23	West New York	185
24	Neptune Township	170
25	Bayonne	148
26	Winslow Township	147
27	Edison Township	142
28	Lindenwold	140
29	Long Branch	131
30	Woodbridge Township	127
31	Bloomfield	126
32	Pennsauken Township	123
33	Egg Harbor Township	120
34	Union Township	116
35	Belleville	115
35	Wildwood	115
36	Cherry Hill Township	112
36	Linden	112
37	Willingboro Township	109
38	North Bergen Township	103
39	Toms River Township	101
40	Brick Township	100
41	Hackensack	94
42	Lakewood Township	92
43	Hillside Township	89
44	Kearny	86
45	Ewing Township	85
45	Galloway Township	85
45	Rahway	85
46	Deptford Township	84
47	Morristown	83
48	Garfield	81
49	Montclair	80
50	Franklin Township, Somerset County	78
51	Washington Township, Gloucester County	77
51	West Orange	77
52	Middle Township	70
52	Teaneck Township	70
53	Roselle	69
54	Englewood	68
54	North Plainfield	68
55	Pemberton Township	67
56	Piscataway Township	65
57	Jackson Township	64
57	Salem	64
58	Old Bridge Township	62
59	Paramus	61
60	Hamilton Township, Atlantic County	59
60	South Orange	59
61	Maplewood Township	57
62	North Brunswick Township	55
62	Seaside Heights	55
63	Harrison	54
64	Howell Township	53
65	Dover	51
66	Keansburg	50
66	Sayreville	50
67	Carteret	47
67	East Brunswick Township	47
68	Burlington	43
68	Ocean Township, Monmouth County	43
68	South Plainfield	43
69	Voorhees Township	42
70	Lawrence Township, Mercer County	40
70	Pine Hill	40
71	Evesham Township	39
71	Little Egg Harbor Township	39
72	Berkeley Township	38
72	Glassboro	38
72	Mount Holly Township	38
73	Burlington Township	37
73	Freehold Township	37
73	Lower Township	37
74	Gloucester City	36
74	Middletown Township	36
74	Mount Laurel Township	36
74	Somers Point	36
75	Collingswood	34
75	Eatontown	34
75	Fairview	34
75	Lodi	34
75	Penns Grove	34
75	Wayne Township	34
76	Maple Shade Township	33
77	Monroe Township, Gloucester County	31
78	Barnegat Township	30
78	Cliffside Park	30
78	Pennsville Township	30
78	Phillipsburg	30
79	Red Bank	29
79	Woodbury	29
80	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township	28
80	South Brunswick Township	28
81	Fair Lawn	27
81	Lacey Township	27
82	Stratford	26
83	Guttenberg	25
84	Riverside Township	24
84	Runnemede	24
85	Bellmawr	23
85	Keyport	23
85	Nutley Township	23
86	Elmwood Park	22
86	Freehold	22
86	Millburn Township	22
86	Ocean City	22
86	Palisades Park	22
86	Paulsboro	22
86	Somerville	22
87	Bound Brook	21
87	Brooklawn	21
87	Haddon Township	21
87	Woodlynne	21
88	Absecon	20
88	Belmar	20
88	East Windsor Township	20
88	Florence Township	20
88	Somerdale	20
88	Ventnor City	20
88	West Deptford Township	20
88	Westville	20
89	Buena	19
89	Delran Township	19
89	Fort Lee	19
89	Marlboro Township	19
89	North Arlington	19
89	Ridgefield Park	19
89	Totowa	19
89	Waterford Township	19
89	Weehawken Township	19
89	West Milford Township	19
90	Aberdeen Township	18
90	Bergenfield	18
90	Egg Harbor City	18
91	Bridgewater Township	17
91	Clementon	17
91	Hackettstown	17
91	Hammonton	17
91	Manalapan Township	17
91	Mansfield Township, Warren County	17
91	Palmyra	17
91	Scotch Plains Township	17
91	Tinton Falls	17
92	Cinnaminson Township	16
92	Haledon	16
92	Little Falls Township	16
92	Wall Township	16
93	Highlands	15
93	Lawnside	15
93	Lyndhurst Township	15
93	Manchester Township	15
93	Rockaway Township	15
94	Carney's Point Township	14
94	Franklin Township, Gloucester County	14
94	Hanover Township	14
94	Hawthorne	14
94	Livingston Township	14
94	Monroe Township, Middlesex County	14
94	Point Pleasant	14
94	Rutherford	14
94	Secaucus	14
94	West Windsor Township	14
95	Bloomingdale	13
95	Glen Ridge	13
95	Hightstown	13
95	Jefferson Township	13
95	Lumberton Township	13
95	Medford Township	13
95	Moorestown Township	13
95	Prospect Park	13
95	Ramsey	13
95	Westwood	13
96	Bogota	12
96	Bordentown Township	12
96	East Rutherford	12
96	Edgewater Park Township	12
96	Highland Park	12
96	Magnolia	12
96	Mantua Township	12
96	Neptune City	12
96	Roselle Park	12
96	South Amboy	12
96	South River	12
96	Wallington	12
96	Wildwood Crest	12
97	Audubon	11
97	Berlin Township	11
97	Dunellen	11
97	Fairfield Township, Essex County	11
97	Hopewell Township	11
97	Manasquan	11
97	Matawan	11
97	Mount Ephraim	11
97	Mullica Township	11
97	Pompton Lakes	11
97	Saddle Brook Township	11
97	South Hackensack Township	11
97	South Toms River	11
97	Stafford Township	11
98	Byram Township	10
98	Dumont	10
98	Hillsborough Township	10
98	Jamesburg	10
98	Morris Township	10
98	Mount Olive Township	10
98	National Park	10
98	Pequannock Township	10
98	Princeton	10
98	Vernon Township	10
98	Washington Township, Morris County	10
98	Westfield	10
98	Woodstown	10
99	Beverly	9
99	Boonton	9
99	Clayton	9
99	Elk Township	9
99	Haddonfield	9
99	Harrison Township	9
99	Pemberton	9
99	Point Pleasant Beach	9
99	Roxbury Township	9
99	Springfield	9
99	Union Beach	9
99	Verona	9
99	Westampton Township	9
100	Berlin	8
100	Clinton	8
100	Cranford Township	8
100	Hazlet Township	8
100	Holmdel Township	8
100	Little Ferry	8
100	Madison	8
100	Milltown	8
100	Randolph Township	8
100	Raritan	8
100	Readington Township	8
100	Ridgewood	8
100	Riverdale	8
100	Sea Isle City	8
100	Washington	8
101	Atlantic Highlands	7
101	Clinton Township	7
101	Hopatcong	7
101	Kenilworth	7
101	Merchantville	7
101	Montville Township	7
101	Mountain Lakes	7
101	Mount Arlington	7
101	New Milford	7
101	New Providence	7
101	Robbinsville Township	7
101	Tuckerton	7
101	Wharton	7
101	Woodland Park	7
101	Woolwich Township	7
102	Barrington	6
102	Beachwood	6
102	Caldwell	6
102	Flemington	6
102	Hardyston Township	6
102	Mansfield Township, Burlington County	6
102	Metuchen	6
102	Netcong	6
102	North Wildwood	6
102	Oceanport	6
102	Seaside Park	6
102	Summit	6
102	Upper Saddle River	6
102	Woodbury Heights	6
103	Avalon	5
103	Branchburg Township	5
103	Brigantine	5
103	Butler	5
103	Carlstadt	5
103	Cedar Grove Township	5
103	Delanco Township	5
103	East Greenwich Township	5
103	Haddon Heights	5
103	Kinnelon	5
103	Lambertville	5
103	Laurel Springs	5
103	Middlesex	5
103	Montvale	5
103	Ocean Township, Ocean County	5
103	Spring Lake Heights	5
103	Wanaque	5
103	Watchung	5
104	Beach Haven	4
104	Bernards Township	4
104	Blairstown Township	4
104	Bradley Beach	4
104	Clark Township	4
104	Closter	4
104	Denville Township	4
104	Eastampton Township	4
104	East Hanover Township	4
104	East Newark	4
104	Edgewater	4
104	Elsinboro Township	4
104	Greenwich Township, Warren County	4
104	Lincoln Park	4
104	Logan Township	4
104	Manville	4
104	North Hanover Township	4
104	Plainsboro Township	4
104	Plumsted Township	4
104	Rochelle Park Township	4
104	Roseland	4
104	Spotswood	4
104	Washington Township, Bergen County	4
104	West Amwell Township	4
104	West Long Branch	4
104	Wood-Ridge	4
104	Wyckoff Township	4
105	Belvidere	3
105	Cape May	3
105	Chatham	3
105	Chester	3
105	Colts Neck Township	3
105	Cresskill	3
105	Deal	3
105	Englishtown	3
105	Fanwood	3
105	Florham Park	3
105	Franklin Township, Hunterdon County	3
105	Hamburg	3
105	Hasbrouck Heights	3
105	High Bridge	3
105	Hillsdale	3
105	Hi-Nella	3
105	Hopewell	3
105	Independence Township	3
105	Lake Como	3
105	Lavallette	3
105	Linwood	3
105	Little Silver	3
105	Mahwah Township	3
105	Mendham	3
105	Midland Park	3
105	Mountainside	3
105	Newton	3
105	Oaklyn	3
105	Princeton Township	3
105	River Vale Township	3
105	Rumson	3
105	Sea Girt	3
105	Shrewsbury	3
105	Sparta Township	3
105	Spring Lake	3
105	Swedesboro	3
105	Tenafly	3
105	Tewksbury Township	3
106	Audubon Park	2
106	Berkeley Heights Township	2
106	Bernardsville	2
106	Boonton Township	2
106	Brielle	2
106	Chester Township	2
106	Cranbury Township	2
106	Elmer	2
106	Englewood Cliffs	2
106	Franklin	2
106	Franklin Lakes	2
106	Gibbsboro	2
106	Green Brook Township	2
106	Greenwich Township, Gloucester County	2
106	Harding Township	2
106	Holland Township	2
106	Lakehurst	2
106	Lebanon Township	2
106	Leonia	2
106	Long Beach Township	2
106	Mendham Township	2
106	Montgomery Township	2
106	Morris Plains	2
106	Newfield	2
106	North Caldwell	2
106	Oakland	2
106	Ocean Gate	2
106	Park Ridge	2
106	Peapack and Gladstone	2
106	Raritan Township	2
106	Ridgefield	2
106	River Edge	2
106	South Bound Brook	2
106	South Harrison Township	2
106	Waldwick	2
106	Warren Township	2
106	Washington Township, Warren County	2
106	West Wildwood	2
106	Woodcliff Lake	2
107	Allentown	1
107	Alpha	1
107	Alpine	1
107	Andover Township	1
107	Avon-by-the-Sea	1
107	Bay Head	1
107	Bedminster Township	1
107	Califon	1
107	Chesilhurst	1
107	Emerson	1
107	Fair Haven	1
107	Garwood	1
107	Helmetta	1
107	Interlaken	1
107	Long Hill Township	1
107	Longport	1
107	Lopatcong Township	1
107	Mantoloking	1
107	Margate City	1
107	Maywood	1
107	Medford Lakes	1
107	Monmouth Beach	1
107	Moonachie	1
107	North Haledon	1
107	Northvale	1
107	Norwood	1
107	Ogdensburg	1
107	Oradell	1
107	Oxford Township	1
107	Pine Beach	1
107	Pitman	1
107	Pohatcong Township	1
107	Ringwood	1
107	Riverton	1
107	Rockaway	1
107	Surf City	1
107	West Caldwell Township	1
107	West Cape May	1
107	Winfield Township	1
108	Allendale	0
108	Allenhurst	0
108	Barnegat Light	0
108	Bordentown	0
108	Cape May Point	0
108	Chatham Township	0
108	Chesterfield Township	0
108	Delaware Township	0
108	Demarest	0
108	Essex Fells	0
108	Far Hills	0
108	Fieldsboro	0
108	Frenchtown	0
108	Glen Rock	0
108	Harrington Park	0
108	Harvey Cedars	0
108	Haworth	0
108	Ho-Ho-Kus	0
108	Island Heights	0
108	Loch Arbour	0
108	Lower Alloways Creek Township	0
108	Mine Hill Township	0
108	New Hanover Township	0
108	Northfield	0
108	Old Tappan	0
108	Pennington	0
108	Pine Valley	0
108	Rockleigh	0
108	Saddle River	0
108	Sea Bright	0
108	Ship Bottom	0
108	Springfield Township	0
108	Stanhope	0
108	Stillwater Township	0
108	Stone Harbor	0
108	Tavistock	0
108	Teterboro	0
108	Wenonah	0