Wood-Ridge, New Jersey Crime Rate
3 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 10,449
Key Insights
- →Wood-Ridge has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 28.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 27.5% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 82% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.05 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
28.7
-27.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
574.2
60 total
vs National Avg
↓ -92%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 3
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault3
Property Crime: 60
Burglary5
Larceny-Theft47
Motor Vehicle Theft8
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,449 | 3 | 28.7 | 0 | 60 | 574.2 |
| 2023 | 10,091 | 4 | 39.6 | 0 | 47 | 465.8 |
| 2020 | 9,489 | 2 | 21.1 | 0 | 48 | 505.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Wood-Ridge
Based on violent crime rate of 28.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 82% 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.