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SECTION VII

New Jersey Municipal-County
Offense & Demographic Data

 

•    All crime rates are based on permanent, year-round populations. Comparisons of crime rates between individual municipalities should not be made without giving major consideration to the volume of seasonal population, transients, tourists, and labor forces.

•    All offenses are recorded in the municipality of occurrence, regardless of the outside investigative agency, i.e., Federal, State, County, College Campus Police.

+   Crime rates were not computed for municipalities with population less than 100.

 

BERGEN COUNTY

 
VIOLENT CRIME NONVIOLENT CRIME DEMOGRAPHIC DATA POLICE EMPLOYEE DATA
Police Officers
MUNICIPALITY CRIME INDEX TOTAL VIOLENT CRIME NON- VIOLENT CRIME Crime Rate per 1,000 Violent Crime Rate per 1,000 Nonviolent Crime Rate per 1,000 Murder Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault Burglary Larceny Motor Vehicle Theft Arson Domestic Violence Bias Crime 2000 Census Population Area in Square Miles Density per Square Mile Character Male Female Civilian TOTAL Police Empl's
                                           
1999 44 2 42 6.5 0.3 6.2 - - - 2 5 36 1 1 19 - - 14 - 5 19
Allendale Boro 2000 68 2 66 10.2 0.3 9.9 - - - 2 12 51 3 2 13 - 6,699 3.00 2,233.0 Suburban 14 - 4 18
                                           
1999 28 0 28 14.8 0.0 14.8 - - - - 4 21 3 - 3 1 1 13 - - 13
Alpine Boro 2000 20 6 14 9.2 2.7 6.4 - 1 - 5 3 10 1 - 7 - 2,183 6.20 352.1 Suburban 14 - - 14
                                           
1999 353 35 318 14.2 1.4 12.8 1 2 17 15 45 249 24 1 221 4 4 41 1 4 46
Bergenfield Boro 2000 280 22 258 10.7 0.8 9.8 - - 10 12 39 204 15 - 233 2 26,247 3.00 8,749.0 Urban Suburb 43 1 8 52
                                           
1999 99 8 91 12.4 1.0 11.4 - - 2 6 25 62 4 - 62 - - 19 - - 19
Bogota Boro 2000 99 8 91 12.0 1.0 11.0 - 1 - 7 12 73 6 - 76 2 8,249 0.70 11,784.3 Urban Suburb 14 - 4 18
                                           
1999 257 13 244 45.1 2.3 42.8 - 3 5 5 32 172 40 - 123 1 1 30 1 4 35
Carlstadt Boro 2000 207 9 198 35.0 1.5 33.5 - 1 1 7 23 146 29 - 134 2 5,917 4.20 1,408.8 Urban Suburb 29 1 - 30
                                           
1999 370 39 331 17.5 1.8 15.7 1 1 10 27 56 229 46 1 88 - - 41 1 5 47
Cliffside Park Boro 2000 330 47 283 14.3 2.0 12.3 - 1 16 30 59 191 33 - 87 2 23,007 0.96 23,965.6 Urban Suburb 43 1 5 49
                                           
1999 99 3 96 11.5 0.3 11.2 - - 1 2 29 66 1 2 28 - - 19 - 3 22
Closter Boro 2000 102 13 89 12.2 1.6 10.6 - - 9 4 17 69 3 - 38 - 8,383 3.17 2,644.5 Suburban 19 - 3 22
                                           
1999 114 7 107 14.5 0.9 13.6 - - 1 6 23 80 4 1 23 - - 19 1 3 23
Cresskill Boro 2000 121 8 113 15.6 1.0 14.6 - - - 8 12 95 6 3 8 - 7,746 2.00 3,873.0 Suburban 19 1 5 25
                                           
1999 61 1 60 12.2 0.2 12.0 - - - 1 13 47 - - 11 - - 13 - - 13
Demarest Boro 2000 51 3 48 10.5 0.6 9.9 - - - 3 10 38 - - 5 - 4,845 2.10 2,307.1 Suburban 14 - - 14
                                           
1999 222 15 207 12.6 0.9 11.7 - 1 2 12 35 167 5 - 133 1 1 31 - 6 37
Dumont Boro 2000 172 9 163 9.8 0.5 9.3 - - 1 8 18 141 4 2 138 1 17,503 1.80 9,723.9 Urban Suburb 28 - 7 35
                                           
1999 541 41 500 29.6 2.2 27.3 - 1 26 14 74 362 64 2 257 - - 32 1 1 34
Elmwood Park Boro 2000 457 27 430 24.1 1.4 22.7 - - 21 6 87 306 37 1 228 - 18,925 2.50 7,570.0 Urban Suburb 31 1 1 33
                                           
1999 424 11 413 52.3 1.4 50.9 - - 5 6 35 282 96 - 42 1 1 30 - 2 32
East Rutherford Boro 2000 409 21 388 46.9 2.4 44.5 - - 6 15 44 276 68 2 28 - 8,716 3.70 2,355.7 Urban Suburb 29 - 4 33
                                           
1999 189 6 183 32.8 1.0 31.7 - 1 1 4 15 144 24 - 14 - - 27 - 1 28
Edgewater Boro 2000 220 7 213 28.7 0.9 27.7 - 2 - 5 28 164 21 - 9 - 7,677 0.70 10,967.1 Urban Suburb 29 - 1 30
                                           
1999 78 1 77 10.9 0.1 10.7 - - - 1 11 62 4 1 38 - - 19 1 - 20
Emerson Boro 2000 97 3 94 13.5 0.4 13.1 - 1 1 1 10 79 5 - 32 2 7,197 2.20 3,271.4 Urban Suburb 17 1 2 20
                                           
1999 609 67 542 24.1 2.6 21.4 1 1 22 43 129 344 69 8 533 1 1 68 7 16 91
Englewood City 2000 719 57 662 27.4 2.2 25.3 - - 19 38 155 458 49 3 578 3 26,203 4.95 5,293.5 Urban Center 74 6 23 103
                                           
1999 127 2 125 21.5 0.3 21.2 - - 1 1 20 95 10 - 5 - - 24 - 1 25
Englewood Cliffs Boro 2000 120 5 115 22.5 0.9 21.6 - - 2 3 14 92 9 - 21 1 5,322 1.80 2,956.7 Urban Suburb 24 - 1 25
                                           
1999 508 35 473 16.3 1.1 15.2 1 4 12 18 90 340 43 3 123 4 4 54 2 13 69
Fair Lawn Boro 2000 523 46 477 16.5 1.5 15.1 - 2 19 25 89 367 21 4 142 3 31,637 5.30 5,969.2 Urban Suburb 56 2 11 69
                                           
1999 162 23 139 14.4 2.0 12.4 - - 7 16 26 62 51 1 145 - - 29 - - 29
Fairview Boro 2000 162 24 138 12.2 1.8 10.4 - - 6 18 28 63 47 1 115 - 13,255 0.85 15,594.1 Urban Suburb 28 - - 28
                                           
1999 797 58 739 23.4 1.7 21.7 - 4 15 39 118 564 57 6 119 5 5 95 1 18 114
Fort Lee Boro 2000 686 40 646 19.3 1.1 18.2 1 2 13 24 143 466 37 2 100 2 35,461 2.50 14,184.4 Urban Suburb 95 1 18 114
                                           
1999 128 3 125 12.1 0.3 11.8 - - 1 2 28 95 2 2 40 - - 22 - 5 27
Franklin Lakes Boro 2000 130 4 126 12.5 0.4 12.1 - - 1 3 30 94 2 - 36 - 10,422 9.73 1,071.1 Suburban 21 - 5 26
                                           
1999 740 44 696 27.1 1.6 25.5 - 1 24 19 135 431 130 - 279 - - 55 - 10 65
Garfield City 2000 677 57 620 22.7 1.9 20.8 - 8 26 23 145 380 95 5 274 1 29,786 2.10 14,183.8 Urban Suburb 58 - 10 68
                                           
1999 137 2 135 12.3 0.2 12.1 - - - 2 26 104 5 - 21 2 2 19 - 3 22
Glen Rock Boro 2000 145 1 144 12.6 0.1 12.5 - - 1 - 22 118 4 1 7 1 11,546 2.80 4,123.6 Urban Suburb 20 - 3 23
                                           
1999 1,561 168 1,393 41.3 4.4 36.8 1 11 52 104 162 1,093 138 3 495 1 1 105 6 20 131
Hackensack City 2000 1,387 157 1,230 32.5 3.7 28.8 - 2 53 102 110 991 129 5 487 3 42,677 4.00 10,669.3 Urban Center 104 7 21 132
                                           
1999 13 0 13 2.6 0.0 2.6 - - - - - 13 - - 6 - - 10 - 1 11
Harrington Park Boro 2000 23 2 21 4.9 0.4 4.4 - - - 2 2 19 - - 6 - 4,740 2.02 2,346.5 Suburban 10 - - 10
                                           
1999 301 10 291 25.7 0.9 24.9 - 1 4 5 54 217 20 - 90 - - 28 - 2 30
Hasbrouck Hts. Boro 2000 220 4 216 18.9 0.3 18.5 - - 1 3 56 142 18 - 114 - 11,662 1.56 7,475.6 Urban Suburb 32 - 2 34
                                           
1999 8 0 8 2.3 0.0 2.3 - - - - 3 3 2 - 1 - - 11 - 1 12
Haworth Boro 2000 10 0 10 2.9 0.0 2.9 - - - - 4 6 - - 4 - 3,390 1.97 1,720.8 Urban Suburb 12 - 1 13
                                           
1999 76 2 74 7.5 0.2 7.3 - - 1 1 5 67 2 - 12 1 1 18 - 3 21
Hillsdale Boro 2000 106 5 101 10.5 0.5 10.0 - 1 1 3 11 86 4 - 23 1 10,087 2.90 3,478.3 Urban Suburb 19 - 3 22
                                           
1999 29 1 28 7.2 0.2 7.0 - - 1 - 7 21 - - 3 - - 14 - - 14
Hohokus Boro 2000 30 0 30 7.4 0.0 7.4 - - - - 11 18 1 - - - 4,060 1.80 2,255.6 Urban Suburb 15 - - 15
                                           
1999 95 8 87 11.1 0.9 10.2 - 1 3 4 27 53 7 - 20 2 2 19 1 7 27
Leonia Boro 2000 75 2 73 8.4 0.2 8.2 - - - 2 28 42 3 1 15 - 8,914 1.50 5,942.7 Urban Suburb 18 1 7 26
                                           
1999 116 4 112 11.4 0.4 11.0 - - 1 3 20 65 27 - 125 - - 27 - 6 33
Little Ferry Boro 2000 246 11 235 22.8 1.0 21.8 - 1 5 5 18 174 43 1 139 4 10,800 1.50 7,200.0 Urban Suburb 27 - 6 33
                                           
1999 694 40 654 30.3 1.7 28.5 - - 11 29 114 465 75 3 241 2 2 35 1 13 49
Lodi Boro 2000 654 59 595 27.3 2.5 24.8 1 - 17 41 102 417 76 4 296 5 23,971 2.29 10,467.7 Urban Suburb 34 1 12 47
                                           
1999 504 12 492 26.8 0.6 26.2 1 1 6 4 72 341 79 3 185 2 2 47 1 4 52
Lyndhurst Twp. 2000 423 18 405 21.8 0.9 20.9 - 1 9 8 58 295 52 3 183 - 19,383 4.70 4,124.0 Urban Suburb 48 1 4 53
                                           
1999 299 12 287 13.8 0.6 13.3 1 - 1 10 28 249 10 1 163 - - 52 2 8 62
Mahwah Twp. 2000 266 10 256 11.1 0.4 10.6 - - 2 8 44 196 16 - 194 6 24,062 25.70 936.3 Suburban 52 2 10 64
                                           
1999 97 11 86 10.0 1.1 8.9 - - 3 8 26 50 10 - 44 - - 21 1 4 26
Maywood Boro 2000 47 4 43 4.9 0.4 4.5 - - 1 3 15 25 3 - 53 1 9,523 1.30 7,325.4 Urban Suburb 23 1 4 28
                                           
1999 55 4 51 7.7 0.6 7.1 - - 2 2 10 41 - - 37 - - 13 - 2 15
Midland Park Boro 2000 58 5 53 8.3 0.7 7.6 - - - 5 10 41 2 1 16 - 6,947 1.69 4,110.7 Urban Suburb 13 - 2 15
                                           
1999 95 0 95 13.0 0.0 13.0 - - - - 6 86 3 1 21 - - 20 2 2 24
Montvale Boro 2000 91 6 85 12.9 0.9 12.1 - - 4 2 11 72 2 - 22 - 7,034 4.00 1,758.5 Suburban 20 2 2 24
                                           
1999 99 3 96 33.3 1.0 32.3 - - 1 2 17 72 7 1 55 - - 16 - 3 19
Moonachie Boro 2000 108 3 105 39.2 1.1 38.1 - 1 - 2 18 76 11 1 66 1 2,754 1.67 1,649.1 Urban Suburb 17 - 3 20
                                           
1999 223 10 213 13.6 0.6 13.0 - 1 2 7 33 171 9 - 112 1 1 30 1 3 34
New Milford Boro 2000 156 5 151 9.5 0.3 9.2 - - 2 3 31 112 8 1 103 3 16,400 2.20 7,454.5 Urban Suburb 32 1 3 36
                                           
1999 277 31 246 19.6 2.2 17.4 - - 10 21 45 180 21 1 112 - - 32 1 7 40
North Arlington Boro 2000 216 23 193 14.2 1.5 12.7 - - 5 18 29 143 21 - 96 2 15,181 2.50 6,072.4 Urban Suburb 33 1 7 41
                                           
1999 31 2 29 6.6 0.4 6.2 - - 1 1 - 28 1 - 23 - - 13 - 1 14
Northvale Boro 2000 45 2 43 10.1 0.4 9.6 - - - 2 7 34 2 - 26 - 4,460 1.30 3,430.8 Suburban 13 - 1 14
                                           
1999 93 7 86 16.1 1.2 14.9 - - - 7 12 68 6 - 32 - - 13 - 1 14
Norwood Boro 2000 65 4 61 11.3 0.7 10.6 - - - 4 1 59 1 - 7 - 5,751 2.90 1,983.1 Suburban 14 - 1 15
                                           
1999 121 8 113 9.7 0.6 9.1 - - 3 5 17 94 2 2 27 1 1 24 1 4 29
Oakland Boro 2000 137 4 133 11.0 0.3 10.7 - - - 4 25 107 1 2 55 1 12,466 9.10 1,369.9 Suburban 24 - 5 29
                                           
1999 34 0 34 6.1 0.0 6.1 - - - - 5 27 2 - 6 - - 13 - 1 14
Old Tappan Boro 2000 33 1 32 6.0 0.2 5.8 - - - 1 2 30 - - 5 - 5,482 3.10 1,768.4 Suburban 13 - 1 14
                                           
1999 124 8 116 15.2 1.0 14.2 - - 3 5 18 97 1 - 18 - - 21 - 1 22
Oradell Boro 2000 73 6 67 9.1 0.7 8.3 - 1 1 4 7 56 4 1 15 2 8,047 2.55 3,155.7 Suburban 20 - 1 21
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