Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2019
Updated on January 17, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2019, the New Jersey city with the highest number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes was Newark (1,541), followed by Elizabeth (757), Jersey City (670), Camden County Police Department (535), and Paterson (456).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Motor Vehicle Theft crimes in 2019, and the table below shows the ranking of New Jersey cities with high number of Motor Vehicle Theft crimes.
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Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Motor Vehicle Theft 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 Number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2019
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| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newark | 1541 |
| 2 | Elizabeth | 757 |
| 3 | Jersey City | 670 |
| 4 | Camden County Police Department | 535 |
| 5 | Paterson | 456 |
| 6 | Irvington | 273 |
| 7 | Trenton | 246 |
| 8 | East Orange | 162 |
| 9 | Passaic | 159 |
| 10 | Orange City | 158 |
| 11 | Clifton | 111 |
| 12 | Hamilton Township, Mercer County | 106 |
| 13 | Woodbridge Township | 99 |
| 14 | Edison Township | 90 |
| 15 | Atlantic City | 89 |
| 16 | Union City | 88 |
| 17 | Belleville | 87 |
| 18 | Hillside Township | 84 |
| 18 | Kearny | 84 |
| 19 | Perth Amboy | 76 |
| 19 | Union Township | 76 |
| 20 | Pennsauken Township | 73 |
| 21 | Bayonne | 65 |
| 21 | New Brunswick | 65 |
| 22 | Bloomfield | 62 |
| 23 | West Orange | 61 |
| 24 | Plainfield | 58 |
| 25 | Cherry Hill Township | 49 |
| 26 | Maplewood Township | 48 |
| 26 | Winslow Township | 48 |
| 27 | Ewing Township | 46 |
| 28 | North Bergen Township | 44 |
| 29 | Lodi | 42 |
| 29 | Toms River Township | 42 |
| 29 | Vineland | 42 |
| 30 | Linden | 39 |
| 30 | Old Bridge Township | 39 |
| 30 | Wayne Township | 39 |
| 31 | Bridgeton | 38 |
| 32 | Hamilton Township, Atlantic County | 37 |
| 32 | Lakewood Township | 37 |
| 32 | Millburn Township | 37 |
| 32 | Sayreville | 37 |
| 33 | North Brunswick Township | 36 |
| 34 | Montclair | 35 |
| 35 | Hackensack | 34 |
| 35 | Lindenwold | 34 |
| 35 | Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | 34 |
| 36 | Roselle | 33 |
| 36 | Willingboro Township | 33 |
| 37 | Franklin Township, Somerset County | 32 |
| 38 | Hoboken | 31 |
| 38 | Maple Shade Township | 31 |
| 39 | Garfield | 30 |
| 39 | Harrison | 30 |
| 40 | Rahway | 29 |
| 41 | Deptford Township | 28 |
| 41 | Millville | 28 |
| 41 | Mount Laurel Township | 28 |
| 42 | Fort Lee | 27 |
| 42 | Long Branch | 27 |
| 42 | West New York | 27 |
| 43 | Livingston Township | 26 |
| 43 | Salem | 26 |
| 44 | Pleasantville | 25 |
| 44 | South Orange Village | 25 |
| 45 | Carteret | 24 |
| 45 | Gloucester Township | 24 |
| 45 | Monroe Township, Gloucester County | 24 |
| 45 | Montville Township | 24 |
| 45 | Paramus | 24 |
| 46 | Egg Harbor Township | 23 |
| 46 | Marlboro Township | 23 |
| 46 | Ocean Township, Monmouth County | 23 |
| 47 | Elmwood Park | 22 |
| 47 | Englewood | 22 |
| 47 | Jackson Township | 22 |
| 47 | Lawrence Township, Mercer County | 22 |
| 47 | Middletown Township | 22 |
| 47 | Pemberton Township | 22 |
| 47 | Piscataway Township | 22 |
| 48 | Bridgewater Township | 21 |
| 48 | Burlington Township | 21 |
| 48 | Galloway Township | 21 |
| 48 | Nutley Township | 21 |
| 49 | West Deptford Township | 20 |
| 49 | Westfield | 20 |
| 50 | Secaucus | 19 |
| 51 | Collingswood | 18 |
| 51 | Lyndhurst Township | 18 |
| 51 | Washington Township, Gloucester County | 18 |
| 52 | Fair Lawn | 17 |
| 52 | Manalapan Township | 17 |
| 52 | Middle Township | 17 |
| 52 | North Arlington | 17 |
| 52 | South Plainfield | 17 |
| 53 | Burlington City | 16 |
| 53 | Cranford Township | 16 |
| 53 | Edgewater Park Township | 16 |
| 53 | Little Ferry | 16 |
| 53 | Rutherford | 16 |
| 53 | Totowa | 16 |
| 53 | Ventnor City | 16 |
| 54 | Evesham Township | 15 |
| 54 | Glassboro | 15 |
| 54 | Haledon | 15 |
| 54 | Kenilworth | 15 |
| 54 | Mahwah Township | 15 |
| 55 | Bernards Township | 14 |
| 55 | Cinnaminson Township | 14 |
| 55 | Dover | 14 |
| 55 | East Windsor Township | 14 |
| 55 | Franklin Township, Gloucester County | 14 |
| 55 | Hawthorne | 14 |
| 55 | Rumson | 14 |
| 55 | South Brunswick Township | 14 |
| 56 | Mantua Township | 13 |
| 56 | Neptune Township | 13 |
| 56 | Penns Grove | 13 |
| 56 | Phillipsburg | 13 |
| 56 | Ridgewood | 13 |
| 56 | Wallington | 13 |
| 56 | Wall Township | 13 |
| 56 | Woodland Park | 13 |
| 57 | Aberdeen Township | 12 |
| 57 | Brick Township | 12 |
| 57 | Deal | 12 |
| 57 | East Rutherford | 12 |
| 57 | Haddon Township | 12 |
| 57 | Hammonton | 12 |
| 57 | Hazlet Township | 12 |
| 57 | Howell Township | 12 |
| 57 | Manchester Township | 12 |
| 57 | Paulsboro | 12 |
| 57 | Tenafly | 12 |
| 57 | Weehawken Township | 12 |
| 57 | Woodbury | 12 |
| 58 | Fairfield Township, Essex County | 11 |
| 58 | Franklin Lakes | 11 |
| 58 | Freehold Township | 11 |
| 58 | North Plainfield | 11 |
| 58 | South Amboy | 11 |
| 58 | Teaneck Township | 11 |
| 58 | Westampton Township | 11 |
| 59 | Berkeley Heights Township | 10 |
| 59 | Bordentown Township | 10 |
| 59 | Fairview | 10 |
| 59 | Gloucester City | 10 |
| 59 | Holmdel Township | 10 |
| 59 | Lumberton Township | 10 |
| 59 | Mansfield Township, Burlington County | 10 |
| 59 | Metuchen | 10 |
| 59 | Montgomery Township | 10 |
| 59 | Moorestown Township | 10 |
| 59 | Point Pleasant Beach | 10 |
| 59 | Ridgefield Park | 10 |
| 59 | Somerville | 10 |
| 59 | Springfield Township, Union County | 10 |
| 60 | Alpine | 9 |
| 60 | Asbury Park | 9 |
| 60 | Colts Neck Township | 9 |
| 60 | East Hanover Township | 9 |
| 60 | Eatontown | 9 |
| 60 | Egg Harbor City | 9 |
| 60 | Englewood Cliffs | 9 |
| 60 | Hanover Township | 9 |
| 60 | Keyport | 9 |
| 60 | Monroe Township, Middlesex County | 9 |
| 60 | Prospect Park | 9 |
| 60 | Roselle Park | 9 |
| 60 | Somers Point | 9 |
| 60 | South River | 9 |
| 60 | Summit | 9 |
| 60 | Tinton Falls | 9 |
| 60 | Upper Saddle River | 9 |
| 60 | Voorhees Township | 9 |
| 61 | Bellmawr | 8 |
| 61 | Carlstadt | 8 |
| 61 | Dunellen | 8 |
| 61 | Highland Park | 8 |
| 61 | Little Silver | 8 |
| 61 | Pennsville Township | 8 |
| 61 | Randolph Township | 8 |
| 61 | Ridgefield | 8 |
| 61 | Rockaway Township | 8 |
| 61 | Roseland | 8 |
| 61 | Runnemede | 8 |
| 61 | Stafford Township | 8 |
| 62 | Audubon | 7 |
| 62 | Berkeley Township | 7 |
| 62 | Branchburg Township | 7 |
| 62 | Delran Township | 7 |
| 62 | Florham Park | 7 |
| 62 | Little Falls Township | 7 |
| 62 | Logan Township | 7 |
| 62 | Madison | 7 |
| 62 | Manville | 7 |
| 62 | Mountain Lakes | 7 |
| 62 | Mountainside | 7 |
| 62 | Mount Holly Township | 7 |
| 62 | Northfield | 7 |
| 62 | Scotch Plains Township | 7 |
| 62 | South Hackensack Township | 7 |
| 62 | West Long Branch | 7 |
| 62 | Westville | 7 |
| 62 | Wyckoff Township | 7 |
| 63 | Bernardsville | 6 |
| 63 | Beverly | 6 |
| 63 | Byram Township | 6 |
| 63 | Carney's Point Township | 6 |
| 63 | Chatham | 6 |
| 63 | Clementon | 6 |
| 63 | Elk Township | 6 |
| 63 | Guttenberg | 6 |
| 63 | Jefferson Township | 6 |
| 63 | Lincoln Park | 6 |
| 63 | Little Egg Harbor Township | 6 |
| 63 | Lower Township | 6 |
| 63 | Mullica Township | 6 |
| 63 | Palisades Park | 6 |
| 63 | Readington Township | 6 |
| 63 | Tuckerton | 6 |
| 63 | Warren Township | 6 |
| 63 | Watchung | 6 |
| 64 | Absecon | 5 |
| 64 | Barrington | 5 |
| 64 | Berlin | 5 |
| 64 | Brigantine | 5 |
| 64 | Cape May | 5 |
| 64 | East Greenwich Township | 5 |
| 64 | Edgewater | 5 |
| 64 | Florence Township | 5 |
| 64 | Glen Ridge | 5 |
| 64 | Greenwich Township, Warren County | 5 |
| 64 | Mendham | 5 |
| 64 | North Haledon | 5 |
| 64 | Oaklyn | 5 |
| 64 | Peapack-Gladstone | 5 |
| 64 | Point Pleasant | 5 |
| 64 | Raritan | 5 |
| 64 | Shrewsbury | 5 |
| 64 | Verona | 5 |
| 64 | Wanaque | 5 |
| 64 | Washington Township, Warren County | 5 |
| 64 | West Caldwell Township | 5 |
| 64 | West Milford Township | 5 |
| 64 | West Windsor Township | 5 |
| 64 | Woodlynne | 5 |
| 65 | Allendale | 4 |
| 65 | Bedminster Township | 4 |
| 65 | Belmar | 4 |
| 65 | Berlin Township | 4 |
| 65 | Boonton | 4 |
| 65 | Chesilhurst | 4 |
| 65 | Chester Township | 4 |
| 65 | Clark Township | 4 |
| 65 | Clayton | 4 |
| 65 | Closter | 4 |
| 65 | Cresskill | 4 |
| 65 | Delanco Township | 4 |
| 65 | Denville Township | 4 |
| 65 | Eastampton Township | 4 |
| 65 | East Brunswick Township | 4 |
| 65 | Emerson | 4 |
| 65 | Essex Fells | 4 |
| 65 | Freehold Borough | 4 |
| 65 | Glen Rock | 4 |
| 65 | Green Brook Township | 4 |
| 65 | Harrison Township | 4 |
| 65 | Hillsborough Township | 4 |
| 65 | Hopewell Township | 4 |
| 65 | Linwood | 4 |
| 65 | Lopatcong Township | 4 |
| 65 | Magnolia | 4 |
| 65 | Middlesex Borough | 4 |
| 65 | Midland Park | 4 |
| 65 | Morristown | 4 |
| 65 | Morris Township | 4 |
| 65 | North Caldwell | 4 |
| 65 | Old Tappan | 4 |
| 65 | Pine Hill | 4 |
| 65 | Plainsboro Township | 4 |
| 65 | Red Bank | 4 |
| 65 | Riverdale | 4 |
| 65 | Seaside Heights | 4 |
| 65 | Somerdale | 4 |
| 65 | Waldwick | 4 |
| 65 | Washington Township, Bergen County | 4 |
| 65 | Washington Township, Morris County | 4 |
| 65 | Wildwood | 4 |
| 65 | Woodbury Heights | 4 |
| 65 | Woolwich Township | 4 |
| 66 | Barnegat Township | 3 |
| 66 | Bound Brook | 3 |
| 66 | Buena | 3 |
| 66 | Chatham Township | 3 |
| 66 | Clinton Township | 3 |
| 66 | Cranbury Township | 3 |
| 66 | Demarest | 3 |
| 66 | East Newark | 3 |
| 66 | Fanwood | 3 |
| 66 | Haddonfield | 3 |
| 66 | Haddon Heights | 3 |
| 66 | Haworth | 3 |
| 66 | Lacey Township | 3 |
| 66 | Lake Como | 3 |
| 66 | Lavallette | 3 |
| 66 | Manasquan | 3 |
| 66 | Medford Township | 3 |
| 66 | Morris Plains | 3 |
| 66 | Mount Ephraim | 3 |
| 66 | New Milford | 3 |
| 66 | Norwood | 3 |
| 66 | Palmyra | 3 |
| 66 | Princeton | 3 |
| 66 | Ramsey | 3 |
| 66 | River Edge | 3 |
| 66 | Rockaway | 3 |
| 66 | Saddle River | 3 |
| 66 | Teterboro | 3 |
| 66 | Tewksbury Township | 3 |
| 66 | Westwood | 3 |
| 67 | Bergenfield | 2 |
| 67 | Bogota | 2 |
| 67 | Boonton Township | 2 |
| 67 | Brooklawn | 2 |
| 67 | Cedar Grove Township | 2 |
| 67 | Fair Haven | 2 |
| 67 | Flemington | 2 |
| 67 | Gibbsboro | 2 |
| 67 | Greenwich Township, Gloucester County | 2 |
| 67 | Ho-Ho-Kus | 2 |
| 67 | Hopatcong | 2 |
| 67 | Kinnelon | 2 |
| 67 | Lakehurst | 2 |
| 67 | Lawnside | 2 |
| 67 | Lebanon Township | 2 |
| 67 | Leonia | 2 |
| 67 | Long Beach Township | 2 |
| 67 | Long Hill Township | 2 |
| 67 | Mansfield Township, Warren County | 2 |
| 67 | Mantoloking | 2 |
| 67 | Mendham Township | 2 |
| 67 | Merchantville | 2 |
| 67 | Milltown | 2 |
| 67 | North Hanover Township | 2 |
| 67 | Oakland | 2 |
| 67 | Oceanport | 2 |
| 67 | Pennington | 2 |
| 67 | Pompton Lakes | 2 |
| 67 | Raritan Township | 2 |
| 67 | Ringwood | 2 |
| 67 | Robbinsville Township | 2 |
| 67 | Rochelle Park Township | 2 |
| 67 | South Toms River | 2 |
| 67 | Sparta Township | 2 |
| 67 | Springfield Township, Burlington County | 2 |
| 67 | Stanhope | 2 |
| 67 | Washington | 2 |
| 68 | Allenhurst | 1 |
| 68 | Andover Township | 1 |
| 68 | Blairstown Township | 1 |
| 68 | Bordentown City | 1 |
| 68 | Bradley Beach | 1 |
| 68 | Brielle | 1 |
| 68 | Butler | 1 |
| 68 | Caldwell | 1 |
| 68 | Califon | 1 |
| 68 | Delaware Township | 1 |
| 68 | Englishtown | 1 |
| 68 | Franklin | 1 |
| 68 | Hackettstown | 1 |
| 68 | Harding Township | 1 |
| 68 | Harrington Park | 1 |
| 68 | Helmetta | 1 |
| 68 | High Bridge | 1 |
| 68 | Hightstown | 1 |
| 68 | Hillsdale | 1 |
| 68 | Holland Township | 1 |
| 68 | Hopewell Borough | 1 |
| 68 | Independence Township | 1 |
| 68 | Jamesburg | 1 |
| 68 | Keansburg | 1 |
| 68 | Laurel Springs | 1 |
| 68 | Margate City | 1 |
| 68 | Maywood | 1 |
| 68 | Mine Hill Township | 1 |
| 68 | Montvale | 1 |
| 68 | Moonachie | 1 |
| 68 | Mount Arlington | 1 |
| 68 | Mount Olive Township | 1 |
| 68 | Netcong | 1 |
| 68 | Newfield | 1 |
| 68 | New Providence | 1 |
| 68 | Northvale | 1 |
| 68 | North Wildwood | 1 |
| 68 | Ocean City | 1 |
| 68 | Ogdensburg | 1 |
| 68 | Oradell | 1 |
| 68 | Park Ridge | 1 |
| 68 | Pitman | 1 |
| 68 | Plumsted Township | 1 |
| 68 | Pohatcong Township | 1 |
| 68 | Riverside Township | 1 |
| 68 | River Vale Township | 1 |
| 68 | Saddle Brook Township | 1 |
| 68 | South Bound Brook | 1 |
| 68 | South Harrison Township | 1 |
| 68 | Spotswood | 1 |
| 68 | Spring Lake | 1 |
| 68 | Spring Lake Heights | 1 |
| 68 | Stone Harbor | 1 |
| 68 | Stratford | 1 |
| 68 | Swedesboro | 1 |
| 68 | Union Beach | 1 |
| 68 | Vernon Township | 1 |
| 68 | West Amwell Township | 1 |
| 68 | Wharton | 1 |
| 68 | Wood-Ridge | 1 |
| 68 | Woodstown | 1 |
| 69 | Allentown | 0 |
| 69 | Alpha | 0 |
| 69 | Atlantic Highlands | 0 |
| 69 | Audubon Park | 0 |
| 69 | Avalon | 0 |
| 69 | Avon-by-the-Sea | 0 |
| 69 | Barnegat Light | 0 |
| 69 | Bay Head | 0 |
| 69 | Beach Haven | 0 |
| 69 | Beachwood | 0 |
| 69 | Belvidere | 0 |
| 69 | Bloomingdale | 0 |
| 69 | Cape May Point | 0 |
| 69 | Chester | 0 |
| 69 | Chesterfield Township | 0 |
| 69 | Cliffside Park | 0 |
| 69 | Clinton | 0 |
| 69 | Dumont | 0 |
| 69 | Elmer | 0 |
| 69 | Elsinboro Township | 0 |
| 69 | Far Hills | 0 |
| 69 | Fieldsboro | 0 |
| 69 | Franklin Township, Hunterdon County | 0 |
| 69 | Frenchtown | 0 |
| 69 | Garwood | 0 |
| 69 | Hamburg | 0 |
| 69 | Hardyston Township | 0 |
| 69 | Harvey Cedars | 0 |
| 69 | Hasbrouck Heights | 0 |
| 69 | Highlands | 0 |
| 69 | Hi-Nella | 0 |
| 69 | Interlaken | 0 |
| 69 | Island Heights | 0 |
| 69 | Lambertville | 0 |
| 69 | Loch Arbour | 0 |
| 69 | Longport | 0 |
| 69 | Lower Alloways Creek Township | 0 |
| 69 | Matawan | 0 |
| 69 | Medford Lakes | 0 |
| 69 | Monmouth Beach | 0 |
| 69 | National Park | 0 |
| 69 | Neptune City | 0 |
| 69 | New Hanover Township | 0 |
| 69 | Newton | 0 |
| 69 | Ocean Gate | 0 |
| 69 | Ocean Township, Ocean County | 0 |
| 69 | Oxford Township | 0 |
| 69 | Pemberton Borough | 0 |
| 69 | Pequannock Township | 0 |
| 69 | Pine Beach | 0 |
| 69 | Pine Valley | 0 |
| 69 | Riverton | 0 |
| 69 | Rockleigh | 0 |
| 69 | Roxbury Township | 0 |
| 69 | Sea Bright | 0 |
| 69 | Sea Girt | 0 |
| 69 | Sea Isle City | 0 |
| 69 | Seaside Park | 0 |
| 69 | Ship Bottom | 0 |
| 69 | Surf City | 0 |
| 69 | Tavistock | 0 |
| 69 | Waterford Township | 0 |
| 69 | Wenonah | 0 |
| 69 | West Cape May | 0 |
| 69 | West Wildwood | 0 |
| 69 | Wildwood Crest | 0 |
| 69 | Winfield Township | 0 |
| 69 | Woodcliff Lake | 0 |