River Vale Township, New Jersey Crime Rate

4 years of data (20202024) · Population: 10,412

Key Insights

  • River Vale Township has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 28.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 43.3% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 82% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.10 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
28.8
+43.3% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
288.1
30 total
vs National Avg
-92%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 3

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault3

Property Crime: 30

Burglary5
Larceny-Theft25
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202410,412328.8030288.1
20239,926220.1032322.4
20229,789220.4036367.8
202010,00700.0025249.8

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for River Vale Township

Based on violent crime rate of 28.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 82% 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.