Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, among New Jersey cities with a population of at least 10K, Atlantic City had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (8,043.14), followed by Paramus (4,928.02), Pennsauken Township (4,608.66), Camden County Police Department (4,472.98), and Bridgeton (4,437.94).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Total crime rate in 2024, and the table below shows the ranking of New Jersey cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Total crime rate per 100K.
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Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Total 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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| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlantic City | 8043.14 |
| 2 | Paramus | 4928.02 |
| 3 | Pennsauken Township | 4608.66 |
| 4 | Camden County Police Department | 4472.98 |
| 5 | Bridgeton | 4437.94 |
| 6 | Millville | 4374.54 |
| 7 | Secaucus | 3787.70 |
| 8 | Haddon Township | 3685.91 |
| 9 | Ocean Township, Monmouth County | 3581.82 |
| 10 | Cherry Hill Township | 3575.99 |
| 11 | Neptune Township | 3553.94 |
| 12 | Hillside Township | 3386.87 |
| 13 | Paterson | 3338.52 |
| 14 | New Brunswick | 3335.72 |
| 15 | Trenton | 3334.21 |
| 16 | Collingswood | 3159.42 |
| 17 | Vineland | 3135.68 |
| 18 | Elizabeth | 3069.31 |
| 19 | Burlington City | 3041.98 |
| 20 | Irvington | 3024.63 |
| 21 | Ewing Township | 2626.88 |
| 22 | Clark Township | 2621.56 |
| 23 | Jersey City | 2592.63 |
| 24 | Somers Point | 2569.74 |
| 25 | Passaic | 2559.41 |
| 26 | Hamilton Township, Atlantic County | 2558.89 |
| 27 | Maple Shade Township | 2553.15 |
| 28 | Newark | 2542.40 |
| 29 | Hamilton Township, Mercer County | 2536.18 |
| 30 | Lindenwold | 2528.85 |
| 31 | Elmwood Park | 2467.49 |
| 32 | East Orange | 2445.95 |
| 33 | Clifton | 2433.52 |
| 34 | Pennsville Township | 2352.67 |
| 35 | Millburn Township | 2279.72 |
| 36 | Hackensack | 2275.70 |
| 37 | Belleville | 2267.35 |
| 38 | Mount Laurel Township | 2243.60 |
| 39 | Middle Township | 2204.13 |
| 40 | Orange City | 2203.85 |
| 41 | Ocean City | 2178.36 |
| 42 | Cinnaminson Township | 2131.64 |
| 43 | Eatontown | 2108.39 |
| 44 | Mantua Township | 2062.96 |
| 45 | Edison Township | 2056.18 |
| 46 | South Plainfield | 2048.36 |
| 47 | Totowa | 2047.35 |
| 48 | Plainfield | 2022.33 |
| 49 | Woodbury | 1996.70 |
| 50 | Harrison | 1991.85 |
| 51 | Hoboken | 1972.32 |
| 52 | Wayne Township | 1960.78 |
| 53 | Phillipsburg | 1959.25 |
| 54 | Garfield | 1952.97 |
| 55 | Pleasantville | 1876.91 |
| 56 | Long Branch | 1869.36 |
| 57 | Lawrence Township, Mercer County | 1860.18 |
| 58 | Mount Holly Township | 1850.58 |
| 59 | Egg Harbor Township | 1829.12 |
| 60 | Perth Amboy | 1765.68 |
| 61 | West New York | 1759.66 |
| 62 | Union Township | 1727.40 |
| 63 | Voorhees Township | 1674.03 |
| 64 | Delran Township | 1670.55 |
| 65 | Freehold Township | 1666.85 |
| 66 | Willingboro Township | 1657.82 |
| 67 | Bellmawr | 1651.24 |
| 68 | North Plainfield | 1612.41 |
| 69 | Lumberton Township | 1610.28 |
| 70 | Pine Hill | 1605.01 |
| 71 | Wallington | 1598.34 |
| 72 | Bloomfield | 1584.45 |
| 73 | Weehawken Township | 1583.70 |
| 74 | Carteret | 1575.87 |
| 75 | Haddonfield | 1571.25 |
| 76 | West Orange | 1558.45 |
| 77 | South Amboy | 1549.02 |
| 78 | Maywood | 1544.48 |
| 79 | North Brunswick Township | 1540.37 |
| 80 | Freehold Borough | 1531.89 |
| 81 | South Orange Village | 1527.09 |
| 82 | Lodi | 1517.34 |
| 83 | Galloway Township | 1477.18 |
| 84 | East Hanover Township | 1447.62 |
| 85 | Hazlet Township | 1447.03 |
| 86 | Evesham Township | 1446.61 |
| 87 | Maplewood Township | 1446.52 |
| 88 | Highland Park | 1376.15 |
| 89 | Red Bank | 1373.95 |
| 90 | Wall Township | 1348.55 |
| 91 | Saddle Brook Township | 1344.20 |
| 92 | Edgewater | 1321.12 |
| 93 | Hammonton | 1314.73 |
| 94 | Roselle | 1310.47 |
| 95 | Englewood | 1308.99 |
| 96 | East Brunswick Township | 1305.29 |
| 97 | Hanover Township | 1269.38 |
| 98 | Toms River Township | 1259.56 |
| 99 | Pemberton Township | 1248.98 |
| 100 | Glassboro | 1234.22 |
| 101 | Fort Lee | 1233.77 |
| 102 | Gloucester Township | 1215.59 |
| 103 | Brick Township | 1213.70 |
| 104 | Franklin Township, Somerset County | 1209.94 |
| 105 | West Deptford Township | 1179.89 |
| 106 | Guttenberg | 1164.01 |
| 107 | Lyndhurst Township | 1149.53 |
| 108 | Robbinsville Township | 1142.38 |
| 109 | Monroe Township, Gloucester County | 1139.62 |
| 110 | Ridgefield Park | 1126.78 |
| 111 | Burlington Township | 1117.78 |
| 112 | Moorestown Township | 1108.70 |
| 113 | Winslow Township | 1103.25 |
| 114 | Fairview | 1102.94 |
| 115 | Little Egg Harbor Township | 1101.42 |
| 116 | Dover | 1098.49 |
| 117 | Manville | 1072.92 |
| 118 | Bordentown Township | 1072.08 |
| 119 | Morristown | 1067.45 |
| 120 | Woodland Park | 1065.19 |
| 121 | Ramsey | 1046.04 |
| 122 | Metuchen | 1034.10 |
| 123 | Lacey Township | 1029.66 |
| 124 | Bridgewater Township | 1020.32 |
| 125 | Aberdeen Township | 1020.25 |
| 126 | Rahway | 999.61 |
| 127 | North Bergen Township | 992.74 |
| 128 | Springfield Township, Union County | 992.70 |
| 129 | Fair Lawn | 981.44 |
| 130 | Rockaway Township | 978.24 |
| 131 | Montclair | 954.35 |
| 132 | Marlboro Township | 945.72 |
| 133 | Franklin Township, Gloucester County | 937.33 |
| 134 | Livingston Township | 933.31 |
| 135 | Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | 913.10 |
| 136 | Teaneck Township | 902.48 |
| 137 | South Brunswick Township | 897.45 |
| 138 | Hawthorne | 894.52 |
| 139 | East Windsor Township | 886.53 |
| 140 | Howell Township | 883.53 |
| 141 | Rutherford | 876.33 |
| 142 | Lower Township | 874.22 |
| 143 | Hopewell Township | 873.73 |
| 144 | Cranford Township | 825.36 |
| 145 | Beachwood | 824.44 |
| 146 | Somerville | 820.00 |
| 147 | Stafford Township | 811.51 |
| 148 | Piscataway Township | 808.44 |
| 149 | Summit | 787.47 |
| 150 | River Edge | 784.57 |
| 151 | Cliffside Park | 773.80 |
| 152 | Old Bridge Township | 768.43 |
| 153 | West Caldwell Township | 765.38 |
| 154 | Princeton | 765.29 |
| 155 | Ridgefield | 763.95 |
| 156 | East Greenwich Township | 752.64 |
| 157 | Roselle Park | 745.85 |
| 158 | Lakewood Township | 739.94 |
| 159 | Medford Township | 738.80 |
| 160 | Berkeley Township | 725.40 |
| 161 | Palisades Park | 713.00 |
| 162 | Roxbury Township | 706.68 |
| 163 | Nutley Township | 703.01 |
| 164 | Middletown Township | 699.78 |
| 165 | Berkeley Heights Township | 690.82 |
| 166 | Manalapan Township | 682.66 |
| 167 | Little Falls Township | 670.82 |
| 168 | Waterford Township | 664.92 |
| 169 | Montville Township | 656.09 |
| 170 | Cedar Grove Township | 649.40 |
| 171 | Glen Rock | 632.55 |
| 172 | Clinton Township | 629.90 |
| 173 | Ridgewood | 629.10 |
| 174 | Verona | 625.34 |
| 175 | Lincoln Park | 624.39 |
| 176 | Sparta Township | 613.05 |
| 177 | Holmdel Township | 608.95 |
| 178 | Wood-Ridge | 602.93 |
| 179 | Florham Park | 602.33 |
| 180 | Morris Township | 587.00 |
| 181 | Mount Olive Township | 572.68 |
| 182 | Westfield | 572.15 |
| 183 | Pequannock Township | 570.03 |
| 184 | Scotch Plains Township | 556.00 |
| 185 | Harrison Township | 529.62 |
| 186 | Hackettstown | 525.27 |
| 187 | Woolwich Township | 521.51 |
| 188 | Manchester Township | 513.81 |
| 189 | Point Pleasant | 513.26 |
| 190 | Bogota | 503.65 |
| 191 | Wyckoff Township | 500.17 |
| 192 | New Milford | 498.23 |
| 193 | Hasbrouck Heights | 497.07 |
| 194 | Mahwah Township | 486.99 |
| 195 | Florence Township | 479.54 |
| 196 | Jackson Township | 473.32 |
| 197 | Tenafly | 472.46 |
| 198 | Readington Township | 466.06 |
| 199 | Hillsborough Township | 452.20 |
| 200 | Denville Township | 444.55 |
| 201 | West Milford Township | 436.81 |
| 202 | Montgomery Township | 427.23 |
| 203 | Madison | 420.60 |
| 204 | Middlesex Borough | 414.09 |
| 205 | Franklin Lakes | 399.96 |
| 206 | Washington Township, Morris County | 386.49 |
| 207 | Oakland | 370.83 |
| 208 | Waldwick | 367.79 |
| 209 | Kinnelon | 360.98 |
| 210 | Warren Township | 360.25 |
| 211 | Chatham Township | 341.39 |
| 212 | River Vale Township | 316.94 |
| 213 | Westwood | 305.92 |
| 214 | Dumont | 303.76 |
| 215 | New Providence | 298.90 |
| 216 | Randolph Township | 294.56 |
| 217 | Bergenfield | 280.48 |
| 218 | Monroe Township, Middlesex County | 273.91 |
| 219 | Hillsdale | 263.06 |
| 220 | Hopatcong | 251.34 |
| 221 | Wanaque | 222.96 |
| 222 | Ringwood | 215.09 |
| 223 | Bernards Township | 186.72 |
| 224 | Vernon Township | 175.05 |
| 225 | South River | 147.81 |
| 226 | Barnegat Township | 142.25 |
| 227 | Raritan Township | 139.90 |