Hopewell Township, New Jersey Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 17,740
Key Insights
- →Hopewell Township has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 67.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 15.7% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 69% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.08 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
67.6
-15.7% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
806.1
143 total
vs National Avg
↓ -81%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 12
Murder0
Rape2
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault10
Property Crime: 143
Burglary24
Larceny-Theft118
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17,740 | 12 | 67.6 | 0 | 143 | 806.1 |
| 2023 | 17,453 | 14 | 80.2 | 0 | 108 | 618.8 |
| 2022 | 17,339 | 9 | 51.9 | 2 | 99 | 571.0 |
| 2020 | 17,641 | 4 | 22.7 | 0 | 76 | 430.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Hopewell Township
Based on violent crime rate of 67.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 69% 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.