Montgomery Township, New Jersey Crime Rate
3 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 24,343
Key Insights
- →Montgomery Township has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 32.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 665.1% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 81% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.08 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
32.9
+665.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
394.4
96 total
vs National Avg
↓ -91%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 8
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault5
Property Crime: 96
Burglary20
Larceny-Theft65
Motor Vehicle Theft11
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24,343 | 8 | 32.9 | 0 | 96 | 394.4 |
| 2022 | 23,441 | 1 | 4.3 | 0 | 66 | 281.6 |
| 2020 | 23,268 | 9 | 38.7 | 0 | 84 | 361.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Montgomery Township
Based on violent crime rate of 32.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 81% 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.