Galloway Township, NJ Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Galloway Township Police Department serves the city of Galloway Township, NJ in Atlantic County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,684 violent crimes and 1,891 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 116.0 per 100k residents, which is 9.2% above the national average. Property crime averages 110.7 per 100k, 32.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Robbery 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

Violent Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate116.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,684 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade A
Annual Rate2.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents21 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade C
Annual Rate23.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents258 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate110.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,891 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate23.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents424 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate76.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,334 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate10.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents129 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime116.0C1684106.2+9.2%
Property Crime110.7B1891163.6-32.3%
Robbery2.6A215.8-54.6%
Aggravated Assault23.7C25822.3+6.6%
Burglary23.7C42424.0-1.2%
Larceny76.5B1334116.4-34.3%
Motor Vehicle Theft10.6A12922.2-52.4%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 5 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Male 1
Anti-Gay (Male) 1
Anti-Transgender 1
Anti-Black or African American 2

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Buena 0 miles
A 47.1
A 47.1
Violent: 59.4% lower
Property: 57.5% lower
Longport 0 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Margate City 0 miles
N/A 0.0
B 115.9
Violent: N/A
Property: 4.6% higher
Mullica Township 0 miles
B 85.8
A 17.2
Violent: 26.0% lower
Property: 84.5% lower
Pleasantville 0 miles
C 106.3
B 140.1
Violent: 8.4% lower
Property: 26.5% higher