South Orange, NJ Analytics

April recorded 39 crime incidents.

March recorded 32 crime incidents.

February recorded 208 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 136
  • Shooting: 43
  • Assault: 38
  • Arrest: 17
  • Burglary: 15
  • Robbery: 12
  • Other: 10
  • Arson: 8
  • Vandalism: 0

Crime by Month

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

February had about 7% more crime than March, with February producing 176 more crimes than March.

February had about 5% more crime than April, with February producing 169 more crimes than April.

Most Committed Crimes in South Orange, New Jersey

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 49% of crime in South Orange, New Jersey.

The most committed violent crime was Shooting, making up about 53% of violent crime in South Orange, New Jersey.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 86% of property crime in South Orange, New Jersey.

Reported Shootings in South Orange, New Jersey

We recorded 43 shootings over a three month period in South Orange, New Jersey. That's an average of about 14.333 shootings per month. February saw the most shootings with 19, followed by April with 16 shootings, and March with 8 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.