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Clifton, NJ Crime and Crime Rate

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

Crime Index, #276

Clifton, NJ	1,036.88
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.

Clifton, NJ Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Clifton, NJ	Count	1	6	71	108	228	1,092	107	2
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	1.2	7.0	82.7	125.8	265.7	1,272.4	124.7	2.3	816
	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	Clifton, NJ	Count	0	12	57	106	358	1,060	103	1
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	14.1	67.0	124.7	421.1	1,246.7	121.1	1.2	879
	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	Clifton, NJ	Count	0	13	80	91	358	1,080	141	3
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	15.4	94.5	107.5	422.7	1,275.3	166.5	3.5	940
	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	Clifton, NJ	Count	2	10	101	102	311	1,131	196	12
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	2.4	11.8	119.6	120.8	368.4	1,339.8	232.2	14.2	1,031
	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
2009	Clifton, NJ	Count	0	10	101	86	294	1,219	180	8
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	12.8	129.3	110.1	376.3	1,560.3	230.4	10.2	1,062
	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	Clifton, NJ	Count	5	9	84	101	297	1,446	194	4
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	6.4	11.5	107.4	129.2	379.9	1,849.6	248.1	5.1	1,221
	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	Clifton, NJ	Count	0	5	108	108	389	1,319	202	2
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	6.3	136.3	136.3	490.8	1,664.3	254.9	2.5	1,161
	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	Clifton, NJ	Count	1	2	78	98	361	1,259	291	1
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	1.3	2.5	97.5	122.5	451.3	1,574.1	363.8	1.3	1,101
	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	Clifton, NJ	Count	2	9	85	73	305	1,285	299	3
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	2.5	11.2	106.1	91.1	380.7	1,603.9	373.2	3.7	1,122
	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

Clifton, NJ	20.13
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.

Clifton, NJ Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Clifton, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Clifton, 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	Clifton, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Clifton, 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	Clifton, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Clifton, 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	Clifton, NJ	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	1.3	0.0	0.0	1.3	0.0	0.0	12
	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	Clifton, NJ	Count	2	1	0	1	0	0
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	2.6	1.3	0.0	1.3	0.0	0.0	25
	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	Clifton, NJ	Count	5	2	3	0	0	0
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	6.4	2.6	3.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	63
	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	Clifton, NJ	Count	3	1	2	0	0	0
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	3.8	1.3	2.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	37
	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	Clifton, NJ	Count	2	0	2	0	0	0
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	2.5	0.0	2.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	25
	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

Clifton, NJ	1.87
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.

Clifton, NJ Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Clifton, NJ	Count	174	149	25
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	202.7	173.6	29.1	1.88
	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	Clifton, NJ	Count	173	145	28
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	203.5	170.5	32.9	1.87
	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	Clifton, NJ	Count	173	144	29
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	204.3	170.0	34.2	1.87
	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	Clifton, NJ	Count	170	141	29
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	201.4	167.0	34.4	1.84
	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	Clifton, NJ	Count	177	148	29
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	225.1	188.2	36.9	2.07
	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	Clifton, NJ	Count	173	144	29
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	221.4	184.3	37.1	2.03
	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	Clifton, NJ	Count	188	158	30
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	240.5	202.1	38.4	2.21
	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	Clifton, NJ	Count	188	158	30
	Clifton, NJ	Per 100,000	237.2	199.4	37.9	2.18
	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	Clifton, NJ	Count	188	158	30
2005	Clifton, NJ	Count	183	154	29