Berlin Township, New Jersey Crime Rate
3 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 6,131
Key Insights
- →Berlin Township has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 130.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 13% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 53% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.04 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
130.5
-13.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
3294.7
202 total
vs National Avg
↓ -64%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 8
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault6
Property Crime: 202
Burglary16
Larceny-Theft182
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,131 | 8 | 130.5 | 0 | 202 | 3294.7 |
| 2023 | 6,002 | 9 | 150.0 | 0 | 199 | 3315.6 |
| 2020 | 5,721 | 6 | 104.9 | 0 | 188 | 3286.1 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Berlin Township
Based on violent crime rate of 130.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 53% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.