North Bergen, NJ — Crime Rate & Safety
Population 64K · 2023 FBI UCR Data
A
Safety Context Score
85/100
214.9/100K
Violent Crime Rate
vs 363.8 national
628.7/100K
Property Crime Rate
vs 1,832 national
-15.0%
5-Year Trend
Improving significantly
85/100
Safety Score
Grade A
Reading this data in context: North Bergen's violent crime rate of 214.9 per 100,000 residents is 41% below the national average. Over the past 5 years, the overall crime rate has decreased (-15.0%). Crime data reflects reported incidents and does not capture the full picture of neighborhood safety.
Crime Rate Breakdown (per 100K residents)
All rates per 100,000 residents. National average shown for comparison.
Murder3.2 / 5.7 nat'l
44% below national
Robbery32.2 / 73 nat'l
56% below national
Aggravated Assault168.7 / 246.4 nat'l
32% below national
Burglary75.4 / 269.8 nat'l
72% below national
Larceny/Theft408.7 / 1,402 nat'l
71% below national
Motor Vehicle Theft144.6 / 318.3 nat'l
55% below national
5-Year Crime Rate Trend
Per-capita rates per 100,000 residents