Washington Township, Bergen County, New Jersey Crime Rate
2 years of data (2020–2023) · Population: 9,254
Key Insights
- →Washington Township, Bergen County has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 32.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
- →Violent crime dropped 0.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable — based on 2 years of data.
- →Safer than 80% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.14 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
32.4
-0.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
237.7
22 total
vs National Avg
↓ -91%
National: 379.5
2023 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 3
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault3
Property Crime: 22
Burglary4
Larceny-Theft15
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9,254 | 3 | 32.4 | 0 | 22 | 237.7 |
| 2020 | 9,171 | 3 | 32.7 | 0 | 19 | 207.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Washington Township, Bergen County
Based on violent crime rate of 32.4 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 80% 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.
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.