Glen Ridge, New Jersey Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 8,195
Key Insights
- →Glen Ridge has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 24.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 34.1% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 83% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.02 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
24.4
-34.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1195.9
98 total
vs National Avg
↓ -93%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 2
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault2
Property Crime: 98
Burglary19
Larceny-Theft76
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,195 | 2 | 24.4 | 0 | 98 | 1195.9 |
| 2023 | 8,101 | 3 | 37.0 | 0 | 143 | 1765.2 |
| 2022 | 7,620 | 4 | 52.5 | 0 | 106 | 1391.1 |
| 2020 | 7,574 | 6 | 79.2 | 0 | 94 | 1241.1 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Glen Ridge
Based on violent crime rate of 24.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 83% of cities
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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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.