Essex County, NJ Analytics
January recorded 49 crime incidents.
December recorded 76 crime incidents.
November recorded 89 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Shooting: 54
- Other: 42
- Assault: 39
- Theft: 30
- Arrest: 18
- Arson: 11
- Robbery: 10
- Burglary: 6
- Vandalism: 4
Crime by Month
In the past three months, November had the most number of crimes in Essex County, New Jersey.
November had about 1% more crime than December, with November producing 13 more crimes than December.
November had about 2% more crime than January, with November producing 40 more crimes than January.
Most Committed Crimes in Essex County, New Jersey
Over the past three months, Shooting was the most committed crime overall making up about 25% of crime in Essex County, New Jersey.
The most committed violent crime was Shooting, making up about 58% of violent crime in Essex County, New Jersey.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 64% of property crime in Essex County, New Jersey.
Reported Shootings in Essex County, New Jersey
We recorded 54 shootings over a three month period in Essex County, New Jersey. That's an average of about 18 shootings per month. November saw the most shootings with 24, followed by December with 17 shootings, and January with 13 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 Essex County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.