East Hanover Township, New Jersey Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 11,398
Key Insights
- →East Hanover Township has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 8.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 1.1% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: improving — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 84% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.01 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
8.8
-1.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1438.8
164 total
vs National Avg
↓ -98%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 1
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault0
Property Crime: 164
Burglary14
Larceny-Theft145
Motor Vehicle Theft5
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,398 | 1 | 8.8 | 0 | 164 | 1438.8 |
| 2023 | 11,181 | 1 | 8.9 | 0 | 206 | 1842.4 |
| 2022 | 11,103 | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | 170 | 1531.1 |
| 2020 | 10,881 | 2 | 18.4 | 1 | 108 | 992.6 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for East Hanover Township
Based on violent crime rate of 8.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
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.
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.