Warren County, NJ Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Warren County in NJ is served by 16 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 2,668 violent crimes and 4,846 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 31.4 per 100k residents, which is 70.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 109.1 per 100k, 33.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate31.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,668 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate4.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents200 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate109.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents4,846 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate8.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents585 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate98.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents4,034 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate1.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents202 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime31.4A2668106.2-70.4%
Property Crime109.1B4846163.6-33.3%
Homicide0.0A30.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A913.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A615.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault4.5A20022.3-79.9%
Burglary8.3A58524.0-65.6%
Larceny98.9B4034116.4-15.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft1.9A20222.2-91.4%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Warren County Sheriff's Office

Alpha Police Department

Alpha, NJ

Belvidere Police Department

Belvidere, NJ

Blairstown Township Police Department

Blairstown Township, NJ

Greenwich Township, Warren County Police Department

Hackettstown Police Department

Hackettstown, NJ

Independence Township Police Department

Independence Township, NJ

Lopatcong Township Police Department

Lopatcong Township, NJ

Mansfield Township, Warren County Police Department

Oxford Township Police Department

Oxford Township, NJ

Phillipsburg Police Department

Phillipsburg, NJ

Pohatcong Township Police Department

Pohatcong Township, NJ

Washington Police Department

Washington, NJ

Washington Township, Warren County Police Department

Prosecutor: Warren County

State Police: Warren County