Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017
Updated on January 17, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2017, among New Jersey cities with a population of at least 10K, Asbury Park had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (6,157.38), followed by Millville (6,135.65), Atlantic City (5,593.12), Camden County Police Department (5,441.53), and Bridgeton (5,108.87).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Total crime rate in 2017, and the table below shows the ranking of New Jersey cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Total crime rate per 100K.
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Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Total 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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Data Source: FBI UCR.
Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017
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| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asbury Park | 6157.38 |
| 2 | Millville | 6135.65 |
| 3 | Atlantic City | 5593.12 |
| 4 | Camden County Police Department | 5441.53 |
| 5 | Bridgeton | 5108.87 |
| 6 | Vineland | 4504.19 |
| 7 | Elizabeth | 4346.08 |
| 8 | Paramus | 4313.94 |
| 9 | Deptford Township | 4208.03 |
| 10 | Orange City | 3976.98 |
| 11 | Trenton | 3908.30 |
| 12 | Neptune Township | 3833.27 |
| 13 | Lindenwold | 3545.33 |
| 14 | Ocean City | 3519.19 |
| 15 | Hamilton Township, Atlantic County | 3474.06 |
| 16 | Irvington | 3398.63 |
| 17 | Newark | 3316.85 |
| 18 | Ventnor City | 3254.41 |
| 19 | Long Branch | 3050.61 |
| 20 | Cherry Hill Township | 3028.70 |
| 21 | Eatontown | 3010.28 |
| 22 | Paterson | 3004.27 |
| 23 | New Brunswick | 2974.90 |
| 24 | Hillside Township | 2870.06 |
| 25 | Pennsauken Township | 2860.63 |
| 26 | Somers Point | 2770.37 |
| 27 | Linden | 2752.17 |
| 28 | Phillipsburg | 2740.11 |
| 29 | Totowa | 2727.11 |
| 30 | Middle Township | 2723.55 |
| 31 | Plainfield | 2706.79 |
| 32 | Collingswood | 2684.66 |
| 33 | Pine Hill | 2684.63 |
| 34 | Gloucester City | 2648.25 |
| 35 | Ocean Township, Monmouth County | 2624.17 |
| 36 | Maple Shade Township | 2590.84 |
| 37 | North Plainfield | 2579.20 |
| 38 | Pemberton Township | 2504.91 |
| 39 | Secaucus | 2377.81 |
| 40 | Harrison | 2374.72 |
| 41 | East Orange | 2371.09 |
| 42 | Jersey City | 2330.67 |
| 43 | Hamilton Township, Mercer County | 2311.69 |
| 44 | Haddon Township | 2287.69 |
| 45 | Ewing Township | 2270.40 |
| 46 | Passaic | 2187.10 |
| 47 | Millburn Township | 2179.13 |
| 48 | Lawrence Township, Mercer County | 2168.30 |
| 49 | Hoboken | 2159.07 |
| 50 | Bellmawr | 2094.74 |
| 51 | Pleasantville | 2089.63 |
| 52 | Cinnaminson Township | 2066.36 |
| 53 | Glassboro | 2051.26 |
| 54 | Willingboro Township | 2048.79 |
| 55 | Lumberton Township | 2042.98 |
| 56 | Galloway Township | 2015.16 |
| 57 | Weehawken Township | 2008.54 |
| 58 | Egg Harbor Township | 2006.21 |
| 59 | Belleville | 1999.51 |
| 60 | Union City | 1998.49 |
| 61 | South Plainfield | 1974.81 |
| 62 | West Orange | 1965.77 |
| 63 | Garfield | 1939.01 |
| 64 | Gloucester Township | 1925.30 |
| 65 | Perth Amboy | 1917.78 |
| 66 | South Orange Village | 1895.53 |
| 67 | Mantua Township | 1844.87 |
| 68 | Wayne Township | 1835.97 |
| 69 | Montclair | 1829.41 |
| 70 | Clifton | 1820.24 |
| 71 | Maplewood Township | 1805.90 |
| 72 | Saddle Brook Township | 1804.09 |
| 73 | Elmwood Park | 1798.68 |
| 74 | Union Township | 1786.59 |
| 75 | Freehold Township | 1773.10 |
| 76 | East Hanover Township | 1772.42 |
| 77 | Pennsville Township | 1766.95 |
| 78 | Toms River Township | 1747.30 |
| 79 | Manville | 1739.71 |
| 80 | Bound Brook | 1727.25 |
| 81 | North Brunswick Township | 1722.77 |
| 82 | Bloomfield | 1718.85 |
| 83 | Morristown | 1718.84 |
| 84 | Washington Township, Gloucester County | 1715.61 |
| 85 | Hackensack | 1702.56 |
| 86 | West Deptford Township | 1688.02 |
| 87 | Red Bank | 1681.09 |
| 88 | Woodbridge Township | 1679.25 |
| 89 | Roselle | 1656.27 |
| 90 | Delran Township | 1649.71 |
| 91 | Lodi | 1645.25 |
| 92 | Lower Township | 1641.52 |
| 93 | Voorhees Township | 1615.20 |
| 94 | Kearny | 1606.04 |
| 95 | Monroe Township, Gloucester County | 1600.58 |
| 96 | Haddonfield | 1590.21 |
| 97 | Brick Township | 1539.05 |
| 98 | Tinton Falls | 1537.08 |
| 99 | Carteret | 1531.94 |
| 100 | Burlington Township | 1506.24 |
| 101 | East Rutherford | 1470.59 |
| 102 | Mount Laurel Township | 1464.81 |
| 103 | Little Egg Harbor Township | 1442.40 |
| 104 | East Brunswick Township | 1425.98 |
| 105 | Bayonne | 1423.01 |
| 106 | Franklin Township, Gloucester County | 1391.65 |
| 107 | Englewood | 1389.13 |
| 108 | Moorestown Township | 1383.07 |
| 109 | Rockaway Township | 1363.32 |
| 110 | Clark Township | 1355.38 |
| 111 | Hammonton | 1350.04 |
| 112 | Metuchen | 1337.53 |
| 113 | Highland Park | 1336.88 |
| 114 | Ridgefield Park | 1336.78 |
| 115 | Hanover Township | 1328.50 |
| 116 | Woodland Park | 1316.61 |
| 117 | Evesham Township | 1308.65 |
| 118 | Freehold Borough | 1297.94 |
| 119 | Edison Township | 1291.15 |
| 120 | Little Ferry | 1252.61 |
| 121 | Wallington | 1246.40 |
| 122 | Beachwood | 1239.38 |
| 123 | Franklin Township, Somerset County | 1236.23 |
| 124 | Hawthorne | 1202.67 |
| 125 | Dover | 1194.18 |
| 126 | Hazlet Township | 1188.69 |
| 127 | Somerville | 1182.42 |
| 128 | Edgewater | 1173.77 |
| 129 | West New York | 1172.54 |
| 130 | Lacey Township | 1172.40 |
| 131 | Livingston Township | 1160.50 |
| 132 | Rutherford | 1154.01 |
| 133 | Berkeley Township | 1151.39 |
| 134 | Guttenberg | 1133.27 |
| 135 | Fair Lawn | 1131.55 |
| 136 | West Windsor Township | 1130.02 |
| 137 | Rahway | 1115.94 |
| 138 | Teaneck Township | 1077.89 |
| 139 | Fairview | 1077.34 |
| 140 | Bordentown Township | 1072.36 |
| 141 | Wall Township | 1051.78 |
| 142 | Pompton Lakes | 1037.94 |
| 143 | Lyndhurst Township | 1034.44 |
| 144 | Roxbury Township | 1031.02 |
| 145 | Roselle Park | 1025.68 |
| 146 | Piscataway Township | 1025.66 |
| 147 | Middlesex Borough | 1021.80 |
| 148 | Lakewood Township | 1003.32 |
| 149 | South Brunswick Township | 998.27 |
| 150 | North Arlington | 993.19 |
| 151 | Holmdel Township | 983.35 |
| 152 | Ramsey | 942.84 |
| 153 | East Windsor Township | 932.14 |
| 154 | Old Bridge Township | 932.08 |
| 155 | Aberdeen Township | 929.20 |
| 156 | Sayreville | 928.29 |
| 157 | Little Falls Township | 925.48 |
| 158 | North Bergen Township | 916.68 |
| 159 | Summit | 901.10 |
| 160 | Vernon Township | 896.68 |
| 161 | Bridgewater Township | 893.94 |
| 162 | Jackson Township | 893.73 |
| 163 | South River | 878.10 |
| 164 | Scotch Plains Township | 873.85 |
| 165 | Springfield Township, Union County | 859.31 |
| 166 | Nutley Township | 856.66 |
| 167 | West Milford Township | 855.47 |
| 168 | Westfield | 854.76 |
| 169 | Fort Lee | 850.51 |
| 170 | Howell Township | 848.72 |
| 171 | Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | 839.60 |
| 172 | Middletown Township | 836.10 |
| 173 | Stafford Township | 823.83 |
| 174 | Harrison Township | 822.67 |
| 175 | Cliffside Park | 810.62 |
| 176 | Florence Township | 791.85 |
| 177 | Glen Rock | 788.32 |
| 178 | Cedar Grove Township | 773.24 |
| 179 | Waterford Township | 758.07 |
| 180 | Princeton | 750.51 |
| 181 | Florham Park | 744.63 |
| 182 | Point Pleasant | 738.13 |
| 183 | Cranford Township | 728.26 |
| 184 | Lincoln Park | 726.16 |
| 185 | Wanaque | 721.17 |
| 186 | Ridgewood | 703.49 |
| 187 | Montville Township | 682.92 |
| 188 | West Caldwell Township | 671.93 |
| 189 | Barnegat Township | 671.02 |
| 190 | Palisades Park | 670.47 |
| 191 | Wyckoff Township | 661.95 |
| 192 | Waldwick | 660.95 |
| 193 | Hillsborough Township | 658.92 |
| 194 | Franklin Lakes | 658.20 |
| 195 | Oakland | 656.95 |
| 196 | Ridgefield | 654.62 |
| 197 | Manalapan Township | 652.11 |
| 198 | Medford Township | 642.47 |
| 199 | Marlboro Township | 631.66 |
| 200 | Pequannock Township | 626.94 |
| 201 | East Greenwich Township | 624.23 |
| 202 | Mount Olive Township | 598.44 |
| 203 | Verona | 596.29 |
| 204 | Robbinsville Township | 581.48 |
| 205 | Mahwah Township | 579.37 |
| 206 | Hopatcong | 574.91 |
| 207 | Hopewell Township | 568.88 |
| 208 | Plainsboro Township | 568.54 |
| 209 | Clinton Township | 564.79 |
| 210 | Berkeley Heights Township | 556.61 |
| 211 | River Edge | 553.47 |
| 212 | Woolwich Township | 546.96 |
| 213 | Manchester Township | 546.50 |
| 214 | Denville Township | 529.42 |
| 215 | Readington Township | 517.87 |
| 216 | Winslow Township | 517.69 |
| 217 | Hasbrouck Heights | 512.78 |
| 218 | Westwood | 512.01 |
| 219 | Dumont | 510.60 |
| 220 | Randolph Township | 470.14 |
| 221 | Morris Township | 466.94 |
| 222 | Jefferson Township | 460.36 |
| 223 | Montgomery Township | 459.80 |
| 224 | New Milford | 455.78 |
| 225 | New Providence | 449.47 |
| 226 | Tenafly | 441.18 |
| 227 | Madison | 438.95 |
| 228 | Raritan Township | 438.00 |
| 229 | Bernards Township | 433.52 |
| 230 | Branchburg Township | 418.30 |
| 231 | Sparta Township | 398.79 |
| 232 | Kinnelon | 389.29 |
| 233 | Bergenfield | 376.47 |
| 234 | Chatham Township | 370.90 |
| 235 | Monroe Township, Middlesex County | 343.38 |
| 236 | Hillsdale | 330.13 |
| 237 | Ringwood | 320.77 |
| 238 | Warren Township | 276.69 |
| 239 | Washington Township, Morris County | 239.45 |
| 240 | River Vale Township | 155.79 |