Totowa, New Jersey Crime Rate

3 years of data (20202024) · Population: 10,941

Key Insights

  • Totowa has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 128.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 53.8% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 3 years of data.
  • Safer than 54% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.07 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
128.0
+53.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1919.4
210 total
vs National Avg
-64%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 14

Murder0
Rape1
Robbery4
Aggravated Assault9

Property Crime: 210

Burglary7
Larceny-Theft185
Motor Vehicle Theft18
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202410,94114128.002101919.4
202210,813983.212252080.8
202010,77714129.901841707.3

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Totowa

Based on violent crime rate of 128.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 54% 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.