Clark Township, New Jersey Crime Rate

4 years of data (20202024) · Population: 15,754

Key Insights

  • Clark Township has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 95.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 106.5% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 62% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.04 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
95.2
+106.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2526.3
398 total
vs National Avg
-73%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 15

Murder0
Rape2
Robbery3
Aggravated Assault10

Property Crime: 398

Burglary28
Larceny-Theft357
Motor Vehicle Theft13
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202415,7541595.203982526.3
202315,184746.103382226.0
202215,308852.302761803.0
202016,0261062.40137854.9

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Clark Township

Based on violent crime rate of 95.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 62% 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.