New Jersey Number and Rate of Violent Crimes By Crime Type in 2023

Updated on September 19, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, there were 21,136 violent crimes in New Jersey; and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 225.34. Violent crimes are crimes which involve force or threat of force. The specific number and type of Violent Crimes included: Aggravated Assault (14,261), Robbery (4,889), and Rape (1,715).

The first chart below shows the number of crimes for each violent crime type and the second chart shows the crime rate per 100K residents for each violent crime type. You can also find the information in a table below.

You can see similar information for other states.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
New Jersey Number of Violent Crimes By Crime Type in 2023
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Rape
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter
New Jersey Rate of Violent Crimes By Crime Type in 2023
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Rape
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter
New Jersey Number and Rate of Violent Crimes By Crime Type in 2023
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Crime Type Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 271 2.89
Rape 1715 18.28
Robbery 4889 52.12
Aggravated Assault 14261 152.04