Delaware Township, New Jersey Crime Rate

4 years of data (20202024) · Population: 4,580

Key Insights

  • Delaware Township has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 21.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 49.9% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 84% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.09 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
21.8
-49.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
240.2
11 total
vs National Avg
-94%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 1

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault1

Property Crime: 11

Burglary0
Larceny-Theft10
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20244,580121.8011240.2
20234,597243.507152.3
20224,58900.009196.1
20204,410122.719204.1

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Delaware Township

Based on violent crime rate of 21.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 84% 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.