Pennsauken Township, New Jersey Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 38,189
Key Insights
- →Pennsauken Township has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 251.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 27.3% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 31% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
251.4
-27.3% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
4354.7
1,663 total
vs National Avg
↓ -30%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 96
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery27
Aggravated Assault69
Property Crime: 1,663
Burglary225
Larceny-Theft1,194
Motor Vehicle Theft244
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38,189 | 96 | 251.4 | 0 | 1,663 | 4354.7 |
| 2023 | 37,326 | 129 | 345.6 | 0 | 1,580 | 4233.0 |
| 2022 | 37,198 | 106 | 285.0 | 1 | 1,282 | 3446.4 |
| 2020 | 35,698 | 95 | 266.1 | 1 | 923 | 2585.6 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Pennsauken Township
Based on violent crime rate of 251.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 31% 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.