Aberdeen Township, NJ Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Aberdeen Township Police Department serves the city of Aberdeen Township, NJ in Monmouth County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 694 violent crimes and 645 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 119.5 per 100k residents, which is 12.5% above the national average. Property crime averages 88.3 per 100k, 46.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 23 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate119.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents694 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade D
Annual Rate5.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents12 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade B
Annual Rate5.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents16 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade C
Annual Rate26.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents72 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate88.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents645 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate5.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents60 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate83.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents529 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime119.5C694106.2+12.5%
Property Crime88.3A645163.6-46.0%
Rape5.2D123.5+47.0%
Robbery5.2B165.8-10.6%
Aggravated Assault26.0C7222.3+16.7%
Burglary5.2A6024.0-78.4%
Larceny83.1B529116.4-28.6%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 23 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Arab 1
Anti-Jewish 6
Anti-Gay (Male) 1
Anti-Islamic (Muslim) 1
Anti-Lesbian (Female) 1
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 4
Anti-Black or African American 9

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Allentown 0 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Asbury Park 0 miles
F 224.6
D 218.0
Violent: 88.0% higher
Property: 146.9% higher
Belmar 0 miles
A 34.3
A 102.7
Violent: 71.3% lower
Property: 16.3% higher
Bradley Beach 0 miles
B 70.5
A 47.0
Violent: 41.0% lower
Property: 46.8% lower
Brielle 0 miles
B 80.8
A 80.8
Violent: 32.4% lower
Property: 8.5% lower