Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, among New Jersey cities with a population of at least 10K, Atlantic City had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,879.61), followed by Camden County Police Department (1,690.3), Asbury Park (1,116.54), Trenton (1,040.12), and New Brunswick (933.49).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2023, and the table below shows the ranking of New Jersey cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent 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 Violent 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.

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Data Source: FBI UCR.

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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023

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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023

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Rank	City	Crime Rate Per 100K
1	Atlantic City	1879.61
2	Camden County Police Department	1690.30
3	Asbury Park	1116.54
4	Trenton	1040.12
5	New Brunswick	933.49
6	Bridgeton	909.96
7	Paterson	903.90
8	Passaic	628.05
9	Elizabeth	557.73
10	Millville	553.92
11	Plainfield	525.63
12	Newark	489.42
13	East Orange	483.66
14	Burlington City	482.14
15	Irvington	465.44
16	Vineland	445.21
17	Englewood	444.25
18	Lindenwold	443.11
19	Somers Point	437.51
20	Woodbury	434.48
21	Linden	430.76
22	Orange City	379.23
23	Pemberton Township	370.21
24	Maple Shade Township	369.28
25	Perth Amboy	367.28
26	Mount Holly Township	358.39
27	Guttenberg	355.49
28	Middle Township	353.70
29	Pennsauken Township	345.60
30	Willingboro Township	342.74
31	Neptune Township	339.97
32	Union City	314.36
33	Harrison	304.35
34	Pleasantville	294.77
35	Jersey City	284.45
36	Phillipsburg	279.80
37	Bayonne	266.14
38	Elmwood Park	263.62
39	Hackensack	247.45
40	Hillside Township	241.40
41	Long Branch	240.63
42	West New York	239.00
43	Woodbridge Township	237.80
44	Ewing Township	236.04
45	Hammonton	234.81
46	Hamilton Township, Mercer County	232.52
47	Belleville	230.42
48	Carteret	218.19
49	Freehold Borough	216.19
50	North Plainfield	215.55
51	Pine Hill	213.58
52	Gloucester City	200.00
53	West Orange	196.83
54	Mount Laurel Township	184.92
55	Galloway Township	184.56
56	Deptford Township	184.38
57	Secaucus	178.45
58	Eatontown	177.36
59	Edison Township	175.17
60	North Brunswick Township	174.54
61	Burlington Township	174.21
62	Dover	173.04
63	Roselle	170.66
64	Rahway	167.72
65	Red Bank	163.69
66	Kearny	163.64
67	South Plainfield	160.59
68	Glassboro	158.96
69	Lakewood Township	156.48
70	Aberdeen Township	150.66
71	Hoboken	149.56
72	Lumberton Township	147.49
73	Franklin Township, Gloucester County	144.51
74	Lower Township	139.67
75	Piscataway Township	139.09
76	West Deptford Township	132.76
77	South Brunswick Township	132.56
78	Lodi	132.22
79	Brick Township	129.69
80	Egg Harbor Township	129.06
81	Monroe Township, Gloucester County	128.36
82	North Bergen Township	123.42
83	Morristown	121.85
84	Little Falls Township	121.60
85	Garfield	120.19
86	Cinnaminson Township	120.02
87	Maywood	119.92
88	Delran Township	116.89
89	Washington Township, Gloucester County	114.75
90	Evesham Township	114.24
91	East Rutherford	112.74
92	Berkeley Township	112.07
93	Ocean Township, Monmouth County	111.16
94	Montclair	110.09
95	Pennsville Township	109.91
96	Toms River Township	109.64
97	Fort Lee	105.94
98	Collingswood	105.66
99	Hazlet Township	105.41
100	Little Egg Harbor Township	101.12
101	Bloomfield	99.66
102	Lacey Township	99.10
103	Nutley Township	98.52
104	Hamilton Township, Atlantic County	98.27
105	Wayne Township	97.48
106	Howell Township	96.62
107	Hopatcong	95.67
108	Lyndhurst Township	94.23
109	South River	93.70
110	Wallington	93.24
111	Florence Township	93.18
112	East Brunswick Township	93.12
113	Franklin Township, Somerset County	92.52
114	Gloucester Township	92.08
115	Ridgefield Park	91.49
116	Union Township	91.45
117	Wall Township	91.17
118	Beachwood	88.28
119	Barnegat Township	86.32
120	Springfield Township, Union County	83.26
121	Bound Brook	82.93
122	Sayreville	81.80
123	East Greenwich Township	81.06
124	Fairview	80.53
125	Hopewell Township	80.22
126	Highland Park	79.90
127	Maplewood Township	79.59
128	Medford Township	77.03
129	Bellmawr	76.79
130	Cliffside Park	74.17
131	Fair Lawn	73.01
132	Old Bridge Township	71.54
133	Weehawken Township	69.24
134	Woodland Park	68.58
135	Hanover Township	68.04
136	Haddon Township	64.70
136	Palisades Park	64.70
137	Manchester Township	61.94
138	Teaneck Township	61.92
139	North Arlington	61.28
140	Rockaway Township	60.43
141	Branchburg Township	60.42
142	Mantua Township	57.96
143	West Milford Township	57.69
144	Pequannock Township	57.55
145	Hillsborough Township	57.44
146	Princeton	55.98
147	Lincoln Park	54.64
148	Edgewater	54.36
149	Ridgefield	52.65
150	Robbinsville Township	52.12
151	Livingston Township	51.63
152	Point Pleasant	50.72
153	Summit	49.39
154	Oakland	47.37
155	Clark Township	46.10
156	Jackson Township	45.61
157	Westwood	44.67
158	Jefferson Township	43.68
159	Roselle Park	43.56
160	Mahwah Township	43.45
161	Dumont	43.44
162	Voorhees Township	41.75
163	River Edge	41.69
164	Lawrence Township, Mercer County	41.52
165	West Windsor Township	40.34
166	Holmdel Township	40.26
167	Metuchen	39.98
168	Wood-Ridge	39.64
169	South Orange Village	38.50
170	Washington Township, Morris County	38.37
171	Ridgewood	37.89
172	Cranford Township	37.69
173	Rutherford	37.50
174	Moorestown Township	37.10
175	Cedar Grove Township	37.05
176	Hawthorne	36.59
177	Harrison Township	35.95
178	Saddle Brook Township	34.70
179	Marlboro Township	33.78
180	Bordentown Township	32.99
181	Scotch Plains Township	32.78
182	Manalapan Township	32.01
183	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township	31.90
184	Berkeley Heights Township	30.68
185	East Windsor Township	30.15
186	Raritan Township	28.72
187	Verona	28.03
188	West Caldwell Township	27.88
189	Monroe Township, Middlesex County	26.78
190	Paramus	26.58
191	Tenafly	26.31
192	Haddonfield	23.91
193	Plainsboro Township	20.86
194	Mount Olive Township	20.58
195	Waldwick	19.87
196	Hackettstown	19.84
197	Stafford Township	19.57
198	Readington Township	18.33
199	Wanaque	18.25
200	Millburn Township	18.13
201	Montville Township	17.74
202	Roxbury Township	17.18
203	Hasbrouck Heights	16.63
204	Glen Rock	16.60
205	Westfield	16.41
206	Clinton Township	15.11
207	Sparta Township	14.76
208	Woolwich Township	14.68
209	Bergenfield	14.19
210	Ramsey	13.62
211	Vernon Township	13.19
212	Madison	12.49
213	New Milford	11.81
214	Randolph Township	11.27
215	Hillsdale	9.96
216	Waterford Township	9.58
217	Pompton Lakes	9.22
218	Franklin Lakes	9.16
219	East Hanover Township	8.94
220	Florham Park	7.28
221	Warren Township	6.27
222	Bernards Township	0.00
222	Denville Township	0.00
222	Kinnelon	0.00