Bound Brook, New Jersey Crime Rate

3 years of data (20202023) · Population: 12,058

Key Insights

  • Bound Brook has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 82.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
  • Violent crime dropped 23.8% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 3 years of data.
  • Safer than 66% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
82.9
-23.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1385.0
167 total
vs National Avg
-78%
National: 379.5

2023 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 10

Murder0
Rape4
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault4

Property Crime: 167

Burglary12
Larceny-Theft148
Motor Vehicle Theft7
Arson2

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202312,0581082.901671385.0
202211,94813108.801231029.5
202010,174549.1094923.9

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Bound Brook

Based on violent crime rate of 82.9 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 66% of cities

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.

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