Washington, New Jersey Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 7,353
Key Insights
- →Washington has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 40.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 50.6% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 79% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
40.8
+50.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
693.6
51 total
vs National Avg
↓ -89%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 3
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault3
Property Crime: 51
Burglary5
Larceny-Theft41
Motor Vehicle Theft5
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,353 | 3 | 40.8 | 0 | 51 | 693.6 |
| 2023 | 7,375 | 2 | 27.1 | 0 | 37 | 501.7 |
| 2022 | 7,349 | 4 | 54.4 | 0 | 43 | 585.1 |
| 2020 | 6,446 | 2 | 31.0 | 0 | 53 | 822.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Washington
Based on violent crime rate of 40.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 79% 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.