Chester Township, New Jersey Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 7,875
Key Insights
- →Chester Township has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 0.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 100% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 100% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
Violent Crime Rate
0.0
-100.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
165.1
13 total
vs National Avg
↓ -100%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 0
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault0
Property Crime: 13
Burglary4
Larceny-Theft9
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,875 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 13 | 165.1 |
| 2023 | 7,755 | 2 | 25.8 | 0 | 21 | 270.8 |
| 2022 | 7,711 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 31 | 402.0 |
| 2020 | 7,640 | 1 | 13.1 | 0 | 34 | 445.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Chester Township
Based on violent crime rate of 0.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 100% of cities
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Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.