Hopatcong, New Jersey Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 14,721
Key Insights
- →Hopatcong has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 74.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 21.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 68% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.42 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
74.7
-21.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
176.6
26 total
vs National Avg
↓ -79%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 11
Murder0
Rape2
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault9
Property Crime: 26
Burglary4
Larceny-Theft21
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14,721 | 11 | 74.7 | 0 | 26 | 176.6 |
| 2023 | 14,634 | 14 | 95.7 | 0 | 12 | 82.0 |
| 2022 | 14,561 | 14 | 96.1 | 0 | 28 | 192.3 |
| 2020 | 14,086 | 15 | 106.5 | 1 | 28 | 198.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Hopatcong
Based on violent crime rate of 74.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 68% 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.