Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Number of Rape Crimes in 2021
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, the New Jersey city with the highest number of Rape Crimes was Elizabeth (68), followed by Newark (55), Hamilton Township, Mercer County (25), Gloucester Township (11), and Hackensack (10).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Rape crimes in 2021, and the table below shows the ranking of New Jersey cities with high number of Rape 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 Rape 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.
| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth | 68 |
| 2 | Newark | 55 |
| 3 | Hamilton Township, Mercer County | 25 |
| 4 | Gloucester Township | 11 |
| 5 | Hackensack | 10 |
| 5 | Lawrence Township, Mercer County | 10 |
| 6 | Secaucus | 9 |
| 7 | Absecon | 7 |
| 7 | Rahway | 7 |
| 8 | Englewood | 6 |
| 8 | South Brunswick Township | 6 |
| 9 | Lodi | 5 |
| 10 | Eatontown | 4 |
| 10 | Hillside Township | 4 |
| 10 | Kenilworth | 4 |
| 11 | East Brunswick Township | 3 |
| 11 | Hillsborough Township | 3 |
| 11 | Morristown | 3 |
| 11 | North Plainfield | 3 |
| 11 | Westfield | 3 |
| 12 | Hawthorne | 2 |
| 12 | Jefferson Township | 2 |
| 12 | Rockaway Township | 2 |
| 12 | South Amboy | 2 |
| 13 | Bloomingdale | 1 |
| 13 | Elmwood Park | 1 |
| 13 | Franklin | 1 |
| 13 | Hanover Township | 1 |
| 13 | Hoboken | 1 |
| 13 | Lakehurst | 1 |
| 13 | Lyndhurst Township | 1 |
| 13 | Montclair | 1 |
| 13 | Pompton Lakes | 1 |
| 13 | South River | 1 |
| 13 | Stafford Township | 1 |
| 13 | Stanhope | 1 |
| 13 | Wallington | 1 |
| 13 | Woodcliff Lake | 1 |
| 14 | Bernardsville | 0 |
| 14 | Cranford Township | 0 |
| 14 | Dumont | 0 |
| 14 | Emerson | 0 |
| 14 | Island Heights | 0 |
| 14 | Madison | 0 |
| 14 | Milltown | 0 |
| 14 | Mine Hill Township | 0 |
| 14 | Oradell | 0 |
| 14 | Princeton | 0 |
| 14 | Rochelle Park Township | 0 |
| 14 | Roxbury Township | 0 |
| 14 | Saddle River | 0 |
| 14 | Seaside Park | 0 |
| 14 | Shrewsbury | 0 |
| 14 | Sparta Township | 0 |
| 14 | Springfield Township, Union County | 0 |
| 14 | Verona | 0 |
| 14 | Wanaque | 0 |
| 14 | Westwood | 0 |
| 14 | Wharton | 0 |
| 14 | Woodland Park | 0 |
| 14 | Wyckoff Township | 0 |
