Moorestown Township, New Jersey Crime Rate

3 years of data (20202024) · Population: 21,647

Key Insights

  • Moorestown Township has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 64.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 74.4% from the previous year.
  • 1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 4.6 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 3 years of data.
  • Safer than 71% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
64.7
+74.4% YoY
Murder Rate
4.6
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1044.0
226 total
vs National Avg
-82%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 14

Murder1
Rape2
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault9

Property Crime: 226

Burglary50
Larceny-Theft171
Motor Vehicle Theft5
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202421,6471464.712261044.0
202321,566837.102301066.5
202020,4911468.30149727.1

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Moorestown Township

Based on violent crime rate of 64.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 71% 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.