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Wayne, NJ Crime and Crime Rate

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

Crime Index, #209

Wayne, NJ	778.78
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.

Wayne, NJ Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Wayne, NJ	Count	0	1	16	20	98	917	38	0
	Wayne, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	1.8	29.0	36.2	177.5	1,661.3	68.8	0.0	627
	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	Wayne, NJ	Count	0	1	15	13	123	998	52	2
	Wayne, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	1.8	27.3	23.7	224.0	1,817.3	94.7	3.6	688
	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	Wayne, NJ	Count	0	0	13	27	189	993	45	2
	Wayne, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	23.6	49.0	343.2	1,803.1	81.7	3.6	748
	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	Wayne, NJ	Count	0	3	18	13	144	964	65	0
	Wayne, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	5.5	32.8	23.7	262.3	1,756.0	118.4	0.0	730
	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	Wayne, NJ	Count	0	4	15	13	113	1,147	61	0
	Wayne, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	7.4	27.7	24.0	208.4	2,114.9	112.5	0.0	791
	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	Wayne, NJ	Count	1	7	27	22	134	1,132	50	0
	Wayne, NJ	Per 100,000	1.9	13.0	50.1	40.8	248.7	2,100.5	92.8	0.0	905
	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	Wayne, NJ	Count	0	2	16	30	143	1,214	58	0
	Wayne, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	3.7	29.7	55.6	265.0	2,250.0	107.5	0.0	867
	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	Wayne, NJ	Count	0	0	18	22	185	1,175	53	1
	Wayne, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	33.0	40.3	338.8	2,151.8	97.1	1.8	846
	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	Wayne, NJ	Count	0	2	21	16	174	1,003	78	3
	Wayne, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	3.6	38.0	29.0	315.3	1,817.3	141.3	5.4	787
	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	Wayne, NJ	Count	1	0	19	38	110	1,043	93	1
	Wayne, NJ	Per 100,000	1.8	0.0	34.2	68.4	198.1	1,878.5	167.5	1.8	799
	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

Wayne, NJ	35.00
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.

Wayne, NJ Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2011	Wayne, NJ	Count	2	1	0	0	1	0
	Wayne, NJ	Per 100,000	3.6	1.8	0.0	0.0	1.8	0.0	36
	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

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Wayne, NJ	2.28
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.

Wayne, NJ Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Wayne, NJ	Count	146	121	25
	Wayne, NJ	Per 100,000	264.5	219.2	45.3	2.42
	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	Wayne, NJ	Count	142	117	25
	Wayne, NJ	Per 100,000	258.6	213.0	45.5	2.36
	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	Wayne, NJ	Count	143	117	26
	Wayne, NJ	Per 100,000	259.7	212.5	47.2	2.36
	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	Wayne, NJ	Count	146	117	29
	Wayne, NJ	Per 100,000	265.9	213.1	52.8	2.40
	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	Wayne, NJ	Count	140	114	26
	Wayne, NJ	Per 100,000	258.1	210.2	47.9	2.34
	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	Wayne, NJ	Count	148	120	28
	Wayne, NJ	Per 100,000	274.6	222.7	52.0	2.49
	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	Wayne, NJ	Count	145	117	28
	Wayne, NJ	Per 100,000	268.7	216.8	51.9	2.43
	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	Wayne, NJ	Count	147	119	28
	Wayne, NJ	Per 100,000	269.2	217.9	51.3	2.44
	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	Wayne, NJ	Count	142	116	26
2005	Wayne, NJ	Count	145	118	27