Washington Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey Crime Rate
3 years of data (2020–2023) · Population: 49,674
Key Insights
- →Washington Township, Gloucester County has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 114.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
- →Violent crime dropped 5.1% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 57% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.07 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
114.7
-5.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1592.4
791 total
vs National Avg
↓ -70%
National: 379.5
2023 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 57
Murder0
Rape4
Robbery12
Aggravated Assault41
Property Crime: 791
Burglary66
Larceny-Theft687
Motor Vehicle Theft38
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 49,674 | 57 | 114.7 | 0 | 791 | 1592.4 |
| 2022 | 49,625 | 60 | 120.9 | 2 | 838 | 1688.7 |
| 2020 | 47,551 | 56 | 117.8 | 0 | 407 | 855.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Washington Township, Gloucester County
Based on violent crime rate of 114.7 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 57% of 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.