South Orange, NJ Analytics

April recorded 35 crime incidents.

March recorded 32 crime incidents.

February recorded 24 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Shooting: 42
  • Other: 18
  • Arrest: 14
  • Assault: 7
  • Theft: 6
  • Robbery: 3
  • Burglary: 1
  • Vandalism: 0
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

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

April had about 1% more crime than February, with April producing 11 more crimes than February.

April had about 1% more crime than March, with April producing 3 more crimes than March.

Most Committed Crimes in South Orange, New Jersey

Over the past three months, Shooting was the most committed crime overall making up about 46% of crime in South Orange, New Jersey.

The most committed violent crime was Shooting, making up about 86% 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 42 shootings over a three month period in South Orange, New Jersey. That's an average of about 14 shootings per month. April saw the most shootings with 19, followed by March with 14 shootings, and February with 9 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.