West New York, NJ Analytics

February recorded 4,367 crime incidents.

January recorded 4,943 crime incidents.

December recorded 11,147 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 12,448
  • Assault: 3,819
  • Other: 1,747
  • Robbery: 856
  • Burglary: 789
  • Arrest: 699
  • Vandalism: 71
  • Shooting: 26
  • Arson: 2

Crime by Month

In the past three months, December had the most number of crimes in West New York, New Jersey.

December had about 2% more crime than January, with December producing 6,204 more crimes than January.

December had about 3% more crime than February, with December producing 6,780 more crimes than February.

Most Committed Crimes in West New York, New Jersey

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 61% of crime in West New York, New Jersey.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in West New York, New Jersey.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 94% of property crime in West New York, New Jersey.

Reported Shootings in West New York, New Jersey

We recorded 26 shootings over a three month period in West New York, New Jersey. That's an average of about 8.667 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 11, followed by December with 8 shootings, and February 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 West New York. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.