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The following table of United States cities by crime rate is based on Federal Bureau of Investigation Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) statistics from 2019 for the 100 most populous cities in America that have reported data to the FBI UCR system. [1] The population numbers are based on U.S. Census estimates for the year end.
The most common type of violent crime in New Jersey in 2023 was aggravated assault, which saw an estimated total of 14,005 offenses at a rate of 150.7 per 100,000 people.
Llewellyn Park is a historic gated community and census-designated place (CDP) [4] located within West Orange in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.Llewellyn Park is thought to be the country's first planned residential community, and the site of the first large-scale naturalization of crocus, narcissus, and jonquils.
Crime rates per capita might also be biased by population size depending on the crime type. [6] This misrepresentation occurs because rates per capita assume that crime increases at the same pace as the number of people in an area. [7] When this linear assumption does not hold, rates per capita still have population effects.
As of 2013, there was a reported 192,971 crimes in the U.S. state of New Jersey, including 401 murders. This is an overall decrease in total crimes reported, but an increase in murders. [1] The Federal Bureau of Investigation has a field office in New Jersey, located in Newark. [2]
Main Street in West Orange. West Orange is a suburban [19] [20] township in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 48,843, [9] [10] an increase of 2,636 (+5.7%) from the 2010 census count of 46,207, [21] [22] which in turn reflected an increase of 1,264 (+2.8%) from the 44,943 counted in the 2000 census.
Essex County is located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of New Jersey, and is one of the centrally located counties in the New York metropolitan area.As of the 2020 census, the county was the state's second-most populous county, [7] with a population of 863,728, [5] [8] its highest decennial count since the 1970 census and an increase of 79,759 (+10.2%) from the 2010 census count of ...
The area has been plagued by high rates of crime in the past few decades, with numerous muggings and murders. [18] There was a murder of a 26-year-old man in 2008 [19] and a woman in 2011. [20] In 2007 there was a triple execution-style murder of three college-bound students behind the Mount Vernon school which generated national attention.