Jersey City, NJ Analytics

October recorded 455 crime incidents.

September recorded 378 crime incidents.

August recorded 498 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 660
  • Assault: 245
  • Other: 209
  • Burglary: 119
  • Robbery: 71
  • Shooting: 27
  • Vandalism: 0
  • Arson: 0
  • Arrest: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Jersey City, New Jersey.

August had about 1% more crime than September, with August producing 120 more crimes than September.

August had about 1% more crime than October, with August producing 43 more crimes than October.

Most Committed Crimes in Jersey City, New Jersey

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 50% of crime in Jersey City, New Jersey.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 90% of violent crime in Jersey City, New Jersey.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 85% of property crime in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Reported Shootings in Jersey City, New Jersey

We recorded 27 shootings over a three month period in Jersey City, New Jersey. That's an average of about 9 shootings per month. October saw the most shootings with 13, followed by September with 7 shootings, and August 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 Jersey City. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.