Burlington City, New Jersey Crime Rate

3 years of data (20202024) · Population: 10,125

Key Insights

  • Burlington City has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 375.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 22.2% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 3 years of data.
  • Safer than 19% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.14 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
375.3
-22.2% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2666.7
270 total
vs National Avg
5%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 38

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery9
Aggravated Assault29

Property Crime: 270

Burglary24
Larceny-Theft219
Motor Vehicle Theft27
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202410,12538375.302702666.7
202310,16349482.101941908.9
20209,84932324.911371391.0

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

C
Safety Grade for Burlington City

Based on violent crime rate of 375.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 19% 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.