Englewood Cliffs, NJ Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Englewood Cliffs Police Department serves the city of Englewood Cliffs, NJ in Bergen County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 0 violent crimes and 300 property crimes. Property crime averages 37.6 per 100k, 77.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Larceny had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 5 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

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate37.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents300 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate18.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents156 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade B
Annual Rate18.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents76 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Property Crime37.6A300163.6-77.0%
Larceny18.8A156116.4-83.9%
Motor Vehicle Theft18.8B7622.2-15.3%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 5 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 1
Anti-Multiple Races, Group 1
Anti-Black or African American 2
Anti-Multiple Religions, Group 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Fort Lee 3 miles
A 40.4
A 90.8
Violent: N/A
Property: 141.8% higher
Teaneck Township 3 miles
A 33.3
A 100.0
Violent: N/A
Property: 166.3% higher
Tenafly 4 miles
N/A 0.0
A 98.7
Violent: N/A
Property: 162.6% higher
Edgewater 4 miles
A 13.6
B 108.7
Violent: N/A
Property: 189.5% higher
Ridgefield Park 4 miles
A 15.3
C 152.5
Violent: N/A
Property: 306.0% higher