Harrison Township, New Jersey Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 14,161
Key Insights
- →Harrison Township has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 70.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 96.1% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 70% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.15 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
70.6
+96.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
459.0
65 total
vs National Avg
↓ -80%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 10
Murder0
Rape2
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault8
Property Crime: 65
Burglary13
Larceny-Theft49
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14,161 | 10 | 70.6 | 0 | 65 | 459.0 |
| 2023 | 13,907 | 5 | 36.0 | 0 | 59 | 424.2 |
| 2022 | 13,886 | 14 | 100.8 | 0 | 65 | 468.1 |
| 2020 | 13,178 | 8 | 60.7 | 0 | 83 | 629.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Harrison Township
Based on violent crime rate of 70.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 70% of cities
Similar 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.