Montvale, New Jersey Crime Rate

4 years of data (20202024) · Population: 9,915

Key Insights

  • Montvale 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 29% 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: 0.05 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
50.4
-29.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
938.0
93 total
vs National Avg
-86%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 5

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault5

Property Crime: 93

Burglary5
Larceny-Theft85
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20249,915550.4093938.0
20238,455671.0077910.7
20228,436223.7046545.3
20208,643223.1026300.8

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Montvale

Based on violent crime rate of 50.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 76% 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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.