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The Absecon crime rate is higher than the New Jersey average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #337

Absecon, NJ	1,539.17
New Jersey	1,180.23
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Absecon, NJ Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Absecon, NJ	Count	0	2	13	15	78	197	5	0
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	23.8	154.8	178.6	928.7	2,345.5	59.5	0.0	1,610
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	3.9	10.7	117.5	125.6	354.8	1,248.3	131.0	NA	969
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Absecon, NJ	Count	0	2	4	15	91	169	6	0
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	23.9	47.7	179.0	1,085.9	2,016.7	71.6	0.0	1,453
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.5	9.7	135.8	135.6	403.1	1,325.2	154.5	NA	1,065
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Absecon, NJ	Count	0	1	8	13	70	148	6	1
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	11.8	94.7	153.9	828.7	1,752.1	71.0	11.8	1,244
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.4	11.7	128.4	145.7	477.6	1,383.7	185.9	NA	1,140
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Absecon, NJ	Count	0	0	11	9	54	158	6	1
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	130.3	106.6	639.9	1,872.3	71.1	11.8	1,126
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.3	11.4	138.4	154.3	490.2	1,463.1	197.4	NA	1,193
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Absecon, NJ	Count	0	1	19	6	50	175	10	1
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	11.5	217.7	68.7	572.9	2,005.0	114.6	11.5	1,298
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.2	11.2	134.4	157.9	440.5	1,464.5	176.9	NA	1,154
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Absecon, NJ	Count	0	1	9	12	64	157	3	1
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	11.8	106.2	141.5	754.9	1,851.9	35.4	11.8	1,218
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	3.7	12.0	133.7	162.2	427.9	1,473.7	178.1	NA	1,149
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Absecon, NJ	Count	0	3	11	13	92	255	10	0
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	37.1	135.9	160.6	1,136.4	3,149.7	123.5	0.0	1,967
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.3	12.9	146.3	163.0	465.3	1,595.7	232.4	NA	1,260
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Absecon, NJ	Count	0	2	15	11	70	188	10	0
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	24.9	186.8	137.0	871.8	2,341.5	124.5	0.0	1,625
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.4	12.1	144.5	168.3	431.5	1,528.8	252.7	NA	1,235
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Absecon, NJ	Count	1	3	14	17	41	228	12	2
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	12.5	37.5	175.1	212.6	512.8	2,851.8	150.1	25.0	1,896
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.9	14.2	153.1	179.4	452.0	1,556.5	283.4	NA	1,310
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Absecon, NJ	Count	0	1	10	27	61	253	28	0
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	12.6	126.2	340.8	770.0	3,193.6	353.4	0.0	1,953
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.8	13.9	151.6	184.4	447.1	1,568.4	317.5	NA	1,327
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Absecon, NJ	46.25
New Jersey	65.13
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Absecon, NJ Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Absecon, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	3.8	1.8	1.3	0.4	0.3	0.0	37
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Absecon, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.7	2.1	1.4	0.7	0.4	0.0	46
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2011	Absecon, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	5.8	2.5	1.9	0.7	0.6	0.1	57
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Absecon, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	6.2	2.5	2.5	0.5	0.6	0.1	61
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Absecon, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	6.3	2.5	2.4	0.8	0.6	0.0	63
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Absecon, NJ	Count	2	0	2	0	0	0
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	24.7	0.0	24.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	247
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	8.6	3.9	3.1	0.9	0.6	0.0	85
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Absecon, NJ	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	12.5	12.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	124
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	8.6	4.0	2.8	1.0	0.7	0.1	86
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Absecon, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	8.7	4.1	2.8	0.8	1.0	0.0	86
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Absecon, NJ	3.25
New Jersey	4.08
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Absecon, NJ Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Absecon, NJ	Count	32	25	7
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	381.0	297.7	83.3	3.39
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	448.6	343.2	105.4	3.96
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Absecon, NJ	Count	30	25	5
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	358.0	298.3	59.7	3.28
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	400.8	307.0	93.8	3.54
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Absecon, NJ	Count	31	25	6
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	367.0	296.0	71.0	3.31
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	442.2	337.9	104.3	3.90
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Absecon, NJ	Count	33	26	7
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	391.0	308.1	82.9	3.50
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	432.5	335.2	97.4	3.84
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Absecon, NJ	Count	30	23	7
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	343.7	263.5	80.2	3.04
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	471.0	365.8	105.2	4.18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Absecon, NJ	Count	30	24	6
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	353.9	283.1	70.8	3.18
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	494.4	381.3	113.1	4.38
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Absecon, NJ	Count	33	26	7
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	407.6	321.1	86.5	3.64
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	500.2	385.5	114.8	4.43
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Absecon, NJ	Count	33	26	7
	Absecon, NJ	Per 100,000	411.0	323.8	87.2	3.67
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	495.8	385.5	110.2	4.41
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Absecon, NJ	Count	27	25	2
2005	Absecon, NJ	Count	35	26	9