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Elmwood Park, NJ Crime and Crime Rate

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

Crime Index, #220

Elmwood Park, NJ	816.21
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.

Elmwood Park, NJ Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	0	2	15	12	52	270	19	1
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	9.9	73.9	59.1	256.2	1,330.5	93.6	4.9	727
	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	0	NA	9	21	83	247	15	2
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	44.8	104.6	413.4	1,230.3	74.7	10.0	724
	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	0	0	10	12	75	255	22	1
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	51.0	61.1	382.1	1,299.2	112.1	5.1	710
	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	0	0	12	10	68	314	23	1
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	61.6	51.4	349.3	1,612.9	118.1	5.1	781
	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	0	0	13	8	87	278	17	2
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	69.4	42.7	464.3	1,483.8	90.7	10.7	796
	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	1	0	10	11	69	300	29	2
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	5.4	0.0	53.8	59.1	370.9	1,612.7	155.9	10.8	888
	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	0	0	8	12	57	323	48	0
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	42.9	64.3	305.4	1,730.3	257.1	0.0	842
	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	1	0	13	10	75	337	36	0
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	5.3	0.0	69.4	53.4	400.6	1,800.0	192.3	0.0	984
	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	0	0	16	16	59	275	31	0
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	84.6	84.6	311.9	1,453.6	163.9	0.0	813
	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	1	0	10	14	62	282	51	0
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	5.3	0.0	52.5	73.5	325.5	1,480.5	267.8	0.0	898
	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

Elmwood Park, NJ	12.25
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.

Elmwood Park, NJ Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Elmwood Park, 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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	2	1	0	0	0	1
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	10.0	5.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.0	99
	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Elmwood Park, 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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Elmwood Park, 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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Elmwood Park, 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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Elmwood Park, 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

Elmwood Park, NJ	1.98
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.

Elmwood Park, NJ Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	42	37	5
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	207.0	182.3	24.6	1.95
	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	40	35	5
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	199.2	174.3	24.9	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	37	35	2
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	188.5	178.3	10.2	1.83
	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	42	40	2
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	215.7	205.5	10.3	2.11
	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	42	40	2
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	224.2	213.5	10.7	2.19
	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	43	41	2
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	231.2	220.4	10.8	2.26
	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	44	42	2
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	235.7	225.0	10.7	2.30
	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	45	43	2
	Elmwood Park, NJ	Per 100,000	240.4	229.7	10.7	2.35
	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	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	48	46	2
2005	Elmwood Park, NJ	Count	43	41	2