Teaneck Township, New Jersey Crime Rate

4 years of data (20202024) · Population: 42,771

Key Insights

  • Teaneck Township has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 95.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 54.9% from the previous year.
  • 2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 4.7 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 62% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.12 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
95.9
+54.9% YoY
Murder Rate
4.7
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
797.3
341 total
vs National Avg
-73%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 41

Murder2
Rape7
Robbery8
Aggravated Assault24

Property Crime: 341

Burglary49
Larceny-Theft274
Motor Vehicle Theft18
Arson4

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202442,7714195.92341797.3
202341,9902661.904781138.4
202242,1283992.604441053.9
202040,29051126.60398987.8

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Teaneck Township

Based on violent crime rate of 95.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 62% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

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.