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The Northeast > New Jersey > Crime

NEW JERSEYAN CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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% High school students carrying a weapon on school property, 2005 3.1% [40th of 40]
Aggravated assault 15,650 [18th of 51]
Definition: Crime > Aggravated assault
Arson deaths 0 [35th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Arson deaths
Burglary 39,433 [19th of 51]
Definition: Crime > Burglary
Capital offenses
Murder by one's own conduct, by solicitation, committed in furtherance of a narcotics conspiracy, or during commission of a crime of terrorism (NJSA 2C:11-3c).
Definition: Crime > Capital offenses
Capital Punishment > Black inmates on death row 6 [21st of 38]
Definition: Crime > Capital Punishment > Black inmates on death row
Capital Punishment > Total executions 1977-2006 0 [34th of 43]
Definition: Crime > Capital Punishment > Total executions 1977-2006
Capital Punishment > Total executions since 1930 74 [20th of 43]
Definition: Crime > Capital Punishment > Total executions since 1930
Capital Punishment > Total inmates on death row 9 [28th of 38]
Definition: Crime > Capital Punishment > Total inmates on death row
Capital Punishment > White inmates on death row 3 [30th of 38]
Definition: Crime > Capital Punishment > White inmates on death row
Firearms Death Rate per 100,000 4.9 [48th of 51]
Definition: Crime > Firearms Death Rate per 100,000
Forcible rape 1,237 [27th of 51]
Definition: Crime > Forcible rape
Gun violence > % Gun 58.8 [29th of 50]
Definition: Crime > Gun violence > % Gun
Gun violence > % Knife 17.9 [14th of 50]
Definition: Crime > Gun violence > % Knife
Gun violence > % Other Weapons 23.3 [27th of 50]
Definition: Crime > Gun violence > % Other Weapons
Gun violence > Number of homicides 392 [14th of 50]
Definition: Crime > Gun violence > Number of homicides
Hate Crimes > Disability related 4 [4th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Hate Crimes > Disability related
Hate Crimes > Ethnicity related 84 [2nd of 49]
Definition: Crime > Hate Crimes > Ethnicity related
Hate Crimes > Race related 358 [3rd of 49]
Definition: Crime > Hate Crimes > Race related
Hate Crimes > Religion related 243 [2nd of 49]
Definition: Crime > Hate Crimes > Religion related
Hate Crimes > Sexual orientation related 70 [4th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Hate Crimes > Sexual orientation related
Hate Crimes > Total number 759 [2nd of 50]
Definition: Crime > Hate Crimes > Total number
Homicide > Total number of victims 417 [15th of 0]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Total number of victims
Homicide > Victims by Age > 14-17 5.3% [12th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by Age > 14-17
Homicide > Victims by Age > 18-24 23.2% [27th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by Age > 18-24
Homicide > Victims by Age > 25-34 33.3% [4th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by Age > 25-34
Homicide > Victims by Age > 35-49 22.7% [26th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by Age > 35-49
Homicide > Victims by Age > 50-64 7.2% [40th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by Age > 50-64
Homicide > Victims by Age > 65 and above 3.6% [35th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by Age > 65 and above
Homicide > Victims by Age > Under 14 4.5% [32nd of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by Age > Under 14
Homicide > Victims by Black Female 8.1% [15th of 0]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by Black Female
Homicide > Victims by Black Male 55.3% [7th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by Black Male
Homicide > Victims by Other Female 0.5% [21st of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by Other Female
Homicide > Victims by Other Male 0.5% [34th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by Other Male
Homicide > Victims by Race > Black 63.4% [10th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by Race > Black
Homicide > Victims by Race > Other 1% [30th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by Race > Other
Homicide > Victims by Race > White 35.6% [40th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by Race > White
Homicide > Victims by Sex > Female 25.5 % [25th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by Sex > Female
Homicide > Victims by Sex > Male 74.5 % [25th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by Sex > Male
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Gun 61 % [28th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Gun
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Knife 18.5 % [13th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Knife
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Other Weapons 20.5 % [33rd of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Other Weapons
Homicide > Victims by White Female 9.1% [43rd of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by White Female
Homicide > Victims by White Male 26.6% [34th of 49]
Definition: Crime > Homicide > Victims by White Male
Larceny-theft 135,801 [17th of 51]
Definition: Crime > Larceny-theft
Lynchings > Black 1 [33rd of 44]
Definition: Crime > Lynchings > Black
    Lynchings > Black (per capita) 0.115 per 1 million people [34th of 44]
Lynchings > Total 2 [41st of 44]
Definition: Crime > Lynchings > Total
    Lynchings > Total (per capita) 0.229 per 1 million people [43rd of 44]
Lynchings > White 1 [41st of 44]
Definition: Crime > Lynchings > White
    Lynchings > White (per capita) 0.115 per 1 million people [42nd of 44]
Motor vehicle theft 24,724 [16th of 51]
Definition: Crime > Motor vehicle theft
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter 428 [14th of 51]
Definition: Crime > Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter
Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities 26,757 [15th of 50]
Definition: Crime > Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities
    Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities (per capita) 3.069 per 1,000 people [37th of 50]
Property crime total 199,958 [16th of 51]
Definition: Crime > Property crime total
Robbery 13,357 [12th of 51]
Definition: Crime > Robbery
State and Federal prisoners held in local jails 1,258 [12th of 44]
Definition: Crime > State and Federal prisoners held in local jails
    State and Federal prisoners held in local jails (per capita) 144.3 per 1 million people [14th of 44]
State and Federal prisoners held in private facilities 251 [26th of 50]
Definition: Crime > State and Federal prisoners held in private facilities
    State and Federal prisoners held in private facilities (per capita) 2.879 per 100,000 people [28th of 50]
State Prisoners > Number of deaths 129 [15th of 50]
Definition: Crime > State Prisoners > Number of deaths
    State Prisoners > Number of deaths (per capita) 0.148 per 10,000 people [34th of 50]
State Prisons > Number of Homicides 0 [49th of 50]
Definition: Crime > State Prisons > Number of Homicides
    State Prisons > Number of Homicides (per capita) 0 per 1 million people [37th of 50]
State Prisons > Number of Suicides 3 [27th of 50]
Definition: Crime > State Prisons > Number of Suicides
    State Prisons > Number of Suicides (per capita) 0.344 per 1 million people [45th of 50]
Terrorism > Victims of 9-11 694 [2nd of 40]
Definition: Crime > Terrorism > Victims of 9-11
Violent crime 30,672 [16th of 51]
Definition: Crime > Violent crime
Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities 147 [43rd of 50]
Definition: Crime > Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities
    Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities (per capita) 1.686 per 100,000 people [49th of 50]

SOURCES: National Center for Educational Statistics.; Bureau of Justice Statistics; US Fire Administration, 2001; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2006; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2006.; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2006; statehealthfacts.org; Wikipedia: Gun violence in the United States by state; Fedral Bureau of Investigation, 2006; Bureau of Justice Statistics; Bureau of Justice Statistics; Bureau of Justice Statistics ; UMKC School of Law; Bureau of Justice Statistics; Bureau of Justice Statistics, State Prisoner Suicides and Homicides, 2001.; September 11th, 2001 Victims, website memorial, last update - Sept. 21, 2002.

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