Maplewood Township, New Jersey Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 25,786
Key Insights
- →Maplewood Township has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 50.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 36.7% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 76% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.04 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
50.4
-36.7% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1396.1
360 total
vs National Avg
↓ -86%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 13
Murder0
Rape2
Robbery6
Aggravated Assault5
Property Crime: 360
Burglary40
Larceny-Theft257
Motor Vehicle Theft63
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25,786 | 13 | 50.4 | 0 | 360 | 1396.1 |
| 2023 | 25,130 | 20 | 79.6 | 0 | 310 | 1233.6 |
| 2022 | 25,088 | 26 | 103.6 | 0 | 353 | 1407.0 |
| 2020 | 25,531 | 14 | 54.8 | 0 | 343 | 1343.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Maplewood Township
Based on violent crime rate of 50.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 76% 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.