South Orange, NJ Analytics

February recorded 139 crime incidents.

January recorded 252 crime incidents.

December recorded 248 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 399
  • Assault: 91
  • Shooting: 55
  • Burglary: 40
  • Robbery: 21
  • Arrest: 18
  • Other: 9
  • Arson: 5
  • Vandalism: 1

Crime by Month

In the past three months, January had the most number of crimes in South Orange, New Jersey.

January had about 1% more crime than December, with January producing 4 more crimes than December.

January had about 2% more crime than February, with January producing 113 more crimes than February.

Most Committed Crimes in South Orange, New Jersey

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 62% of crime in South Orange, New Jersey.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 62% of violent crime in South Orange, New Jersey.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 90% of property crime in South Orange, New Jersey.

Reported Shootings in South Orange, New Jersey

We recorded 55 shootings over a three month period in South Orange, New Jersey. That's an average of about 18.333 shootings per month. December saw the most shootings with 23, followed by February with 18 shootings, and January with 14 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 South Orange. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.