Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024

Updated on January 21, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, among New Jersey cities with a population of at least 10K, Atlantic City had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,780.15), followed by Camden County Police Department (1,380.55), Trenton (1,025.91), Paterson (978.58), and Bridgeton (919.88).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent 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 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 2024

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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024

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Rank	City	Crime Rate Per 100K
1	Atlantic City	1780.15
2	Camden County Police Department	1380.55
3	Trenton	1025.91
4	Paterson	978.58
5	Bridgeton	919.88
6	Passaic	719.21
7	New Brunswick	698.58
8	Newark	581.19
9	Jersey City	561.56
10	East Orange	486.38
11	Orange City	454.16
12	Millville	453.55
13	Irvington	443.35
14	Vineland	437.16
15	Plainfield	410.90
16	Elizabeth	408.66
17	Pleasantville	402.54
18	Lindenwold	401.19
19	Perth Amboy	391.78
20	Burlington City	375.31
21	Maple Shade Township	352.67
22	Willingboro Township	347.71
23	Somers Point	324.80
24	Carteret	313.63
25	West New York	296.53
26	Pemberton Township	295.62
27	Neptune Township	289.61
28	Freehold Borough	274.13
29	Eatontown	267.26
30	Morristown	264.50
31	Middle Township	263.11
32	Mount Holly Township	254.58
33	Pennsauken Township	251.38
34	Ewing Township	250.59
35	Belleville	249.59
36	Hackensack	246.43
37	Long Branch	241.60
38	Harrison	234.34
39	Englewood	230.23
40	Pine Hill	226.70
41	Dover	222.88
42	Elmwood Park	221.38
43	North Bergen Township	216.69
44	Woodbury	213.24
45	Guttenberg	210.05
46	Red Bank	204.13
47	Garfield	199.22
48	Hillside Township	196.86
49	Mount Laurel Township	195.84
50	Roselle	193.49
51	Hoboken	188.51
52	Ocean Township, Monmouth County	186.82
53	Hamilton Township, Mercer County	183.98
54	Rahway	180.26
55	Haddon Township	177.03
56	Edison Township	175.09
57	Cherry Hill Township	173.86
58	Burlington Township	169.74
59	Clifton	165.80
60	Lodi	159.72
61	Weehawken Township	158.94
62	Freehold Township	157.41
63	Phillipsburg	156.22
64	Aberdeen Township	156.16
65	Lower Township	155.62
66	Glassboro	153.27
67	North Plainfield	151.71
68	Secaucus	151.51
69	Highland Park	150.72
70	Lakewood Township	150.47
71	Florence Township	146.96
72	Maywood	146.63
73	Egg Harbor Township	146.16
74	West Orange	139.81
75	South Amboy	139.13
76	Brick Township	137.26
77	North Brunswick Township	137.22
78	Toms River Township	134.33
79	Berkeley Township	131.70
80	Fort Lee	131.04
81	Galloway Township	129.25
82	Hammonton	128.10
83	Totowa	127.96
84	East Brunswick Township	126.77
85	Cliffside Park	126.41
86	Collingswood	123.90
87	Monroe Township, Gloucester County	123.76
88	Bloomfield	123.28
89	Montclair	118.06
90	Franklin Township, Gloucester County	117.90
91	South Plainfield	117.86
92	Winslow Township	117.16
93	Hamilton Township, Atlantic County	115.68
94	Ocean City	115.59
95	Hanover Township	113.58
96	Fairview	111.61
97	Piscataway Township	107.47
98	Cinnaminson Township	102.05
99	Little Falls Township	101.64
100	South Brunswick Township	101.12
101	Manville	100.02
102	West Deptford Township	99.77
103	Teaneck Township	95.86
104	Beachwood	95.46
105	Clark Township	95.21
106	Wayne Township	93.82
107	West Milford Township	93.02
108	Union Township	89.90
109	Wall Township	86.64
110	Lumberton Township	85.16
111	Howell Township	83.35
112	Hazlet Township	82.27
113	Ridgefield Park	82.08
114	Evesham Township	81.61
115	Delran Township	81.36
116	Medford Township	79.44
117	Livingston Township	78.83
118	Franklin Township, Somerset County	78.66
119	Voorhees Township	78.37
120	Pennsville Township	78.16
121	Lacey Township	77.96
122	Clinton Township	76.82
123	Woodland Park	75.01
124	Point Pleasant	74.75
125	Hopatcong	74.72
126	Wallington	74.53
127	Bordentown Township	74.22
128	Somerville	72.74
129	East Windsor Township	72.50
130	Harrison Township	70.62
131	Marlboro Township	70.14
132	Old Bridge Township	68.43
133	Gloucester Township	67.86
134	Hopewell Township	67.64
135	Moorestown Township	64.67
136	Springfield Township, Union County	64.23
137	Barnegat Township	63.64
138	Mantua Township	63.09
139	Verona	61.85
140	Mahwah Township	61.84
141	Lyndhurst Township	61.66
142	Hillsborough Township	61.46
143	Manchester Township	61.07
144	Middletown Township	60.33
145	Bellmawr	58.38
146	Summit	57.19
147	Rutherford	57.04
148	Mount Olive Township	56.60
149	South Orange Village	53.96
150	Westwood	52.44
151	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township	52.08
152	Ridgefield	51.50
153	Maplewood Township	50.42
154	Little Egg Harbor Township	49.45
155	Bogota	49.38
156	South River	49.27
157	Princeton	48.64
158	Bergenfield	48.48
159	Nutley Township	46.65
160	East Greenwich Township	46.56
161	Metuchen	45.82
162	Ridgewood	44.67
163	Berkeley Heights Township	44.10
164	Fair Lawn	43.74
164	New Providence	43.74
165	Stafford Township	41.21
166	Scotch Plains Township	40.29
167	Jackson Township	40.11
168	Edgewater	39.83
169	Sparta Township	39.24
170	Haddonfield	38.89
171	Rockaway Township	36.64
172	West Caldwell Township	36.45
173	Wanaque	35.67
174	Roselle Park	35.18
175	Manalapan Township	34.63
176	Ringwood	34.42
177	Montgomery Township	32.86
178	Washington Township, Morris County	32.21
179	Robbinsville Township	31.91
180	Oakland	30.90
181	Paramus	29.91
182	River Vale Township	28.81
183	Wood-Ridge	28.71
184	Lawrence Township, Mercer County	28.09
185	Florham Park	26.77
186	Franklin Lakes	26.66
187	Chatham Township	26.26
188	Hawthorne	25.13
189	Morris Township	24.80
190	Readington Township	24.53
191	Hasbrouck Heights	24.45
192	Palisades Park	24.42
193	Bridgewater Township	23.43
194	Holmdel Township	22.98
195	Middlesex Borough	20.36
196	Ramsey	19.99
196	Raritan Township	19.99
197	Waldwick	19.36
198	Warren Township	18.01
199	Lincoln Park	17.84
200	Montville Township	17.38
201	Denville Township	17.10
202	River Edge	16.35
203	Glen Rock	16.22
204	Westfield	16.07
205	Dumont	15.99
206	Cedar Grove Township	14.59
207	Cranford Township	12.38
208	Monroe Township, Middlesex County	12.08
209	Madison	12.02
210	New Milford	11.59
211	Bernards Township	10.37
212	Hackettstown	9.91
213	Kinnelon	9.76
214	Waterford Township	9.37
215	East Hanover Township	8.77
216	Saddle Brook Township	6.79
217	Tenafly	6.47
218	Pequannock Township	6.26
219	Wyckoff Township	5.68
220	Millburn Township	4.46
221	Vernon Township	4.38
222	Randolph Township	3.68
223	Hillsdale	0.00
223	Roxbury Township	0.00
223	Woolwich Township	0.00