Bernards Township, New Jersey Crime Rate

4 years of data (20202024) · Population: 28,921

Key Insights

  • Bernards Township has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 10.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose Infinity% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 86% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
10.4
+Infinity% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
176.3
51 total
vs National Avg
-97%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 3

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault3

Property Crime: 51

Burglary20
Larceny-Theft29
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202428,921310.4051176.3
202328,15100.0065230.9
202227,68213.6066238.4
202027,13000.0082302.2

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Bernards Township

Based on violent crime rate of 10.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 86% of cities

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.