Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Property Crime Rate Per 100K in 2021
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, among New Jersey cities with a population of at least 10K, Hillside Township had the highest Property Crime Rate per 100K residents (2,403.61), followed by Elizabeth (2,227.67), Secaucus (2,017.14), Eatontown (1,776.86), and Hamilton Township, Mercer County (1,561.06).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Property crime rate in 2021, and the table below shows the ranking of New Jersey cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Property crime rate per 100K.
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 Property 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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You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for New Jersey cities.
| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hillside Township | 2403.61 |
| 2 | Elizabeth | 2227.67 |
| 3 | Secaucus | 2017.14 |
| 4 | Eatontown | 1776.86 |
| 5 | Hamilton Township, Mercer County | 1561.06 |
| 6 | Newark | 1464.89 |
| 7 | Lawrence Township, Mercer County | 1422.58 |
| 8 | Hackensack | 1319.34 |
| 9 | North Plainfield | 1268.05 |
| 10 | Gloucester Township | 1212.99 |
| 11 | Hoboken | 1171.99 |
| 12 | Springfield Township, Union County | 1110.20 |
| 13 | Lodi | 1062.02 |
| 14 | Hanover Township | 1053.06 |
| 15 | East Brunswick Township | 1036.92 |
| 16 | Wallington | 1034.26 |
| 17 | Woodland Park | 1031.78 |
| 18 | Elmwood Park | 1017.46 |
| 19 | Westfield | 892.59 |
| 20 | Englewood | 885.37 |
| 21 | Lyndhurst Township | 767.08 |
| 22 | Montclair | 740.85 |
| 23 | Princeton | 693.67 |
| 24 | South Brunswick Township | 678.20 |
| 25 | Stafford Township | 646.13 |
| 26 | Verona | 632.33 |
| 27 | Rahway | 612.21 |
| 28 | Roxbury Township | 599.76 |
| 29 | Cranford Township | 591.53 |
| 30 | Hawthorne | 586.36 |
| 31 | Rockaway Township | 519.01 |
| 32 | Morristown | 516.64 |
| 33 | Madison | 447.13 |
| 34 | Westwood | 382.78 |
| 35 | Sparta Township | 378.32 |
| 36 | Wyckoff Township | 369.55 |
| 37 | Pompton Lakes | 351.68 |
| 38 | Hillsborough Township | 339.54 |
| 39 | Dumont | 305.34 |
| 40 | South River | 277.09 |
| 41 | Jefferson Township | 196.18 |
| 42 | Wanaque | 40.71 |