Elizabeth, NJ Analytics

April recorded 106 crime incidents.

March recorded 230 crime incidents.

February recorded 376 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 309
  • Assault: 228
  • Other: 52
  • Arrest: 50
  • Shooting: 33
  • Robbery: 18
  • Burglary: 17
  • Arson: 4
  • Vandalism: 1

Crime by Month

In the past three months, February had the most number of crimes in Elizabeth, New Jersey.

February had about 2% more crime than March, with February producing 146 more crimes than March.

February had about 4% more crime than April, with February producing 270 more crimes than April.

Most Committed Crimes in Elizabeth, New Jersey

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 43% of crime in Elizabeth, New Jersey.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 87% of violent crime in Elizabeth, New Jersey.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 94% of property crime in Elizabeth, New Jersey.

Reported Shootings in Elizabeth, New Jersey

We recorded 33 shootings over a three month period in Elizabeth, New Jersey. That's an average of about 11 shootings per month. April saw the most shootings with 18, followed by March with 8 shootings, and February with 7 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Elizabeth. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.