Old Tappan, New Jersey Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 6,282
Key Insights
- →Old Tappan has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 47.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 39.4% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 77% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.25 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
47.8
+39.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
191.0
12 total
vs National Avg
↓ -87%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 3
Murder0
Rape2
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault1
Property Crime: 12
Burglary2
Larceny-Theft9
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,282 | 3 | 47.8 | 0 | 12 | 191.0 |
| 2023 | 5,830 | 2 | 34.3 | 0 | 23 | 394.5 |
| 2022 | 5,799 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 28 | 482.8 |
| 2020 | 5,904 | 1 | 16.9 | 0 | 13 | 220.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Old Tappan
Based on violent crime rate of 47.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 77% 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.