Harrison Township, NJ Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Harrison Township Police Department serves the city of Harrison Township, NJ in Gloucester County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 253 violent crimes and 282 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 57.5 per 100k residents, which is 45.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 79.1 per 100k, 51.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 AAggravated Assault
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ABurglary
Grade ALarceny
Grade ACrime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 57.5 | A | 253 | 106.2 | -45.8% |
Property Crime | 79.1 | A | 282 | 163.6 | -51.7% |
Aggravated Assault | 7.2 | A | 23 | 22.3 | -67.7% |
Burglary | 14.4 | A | 54 | 24.0 | -40.2% |
Larceny | 64.7 | A | 200 | 116.4 | -44.4% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 5 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Gay (Male) | 3 |
Anti-Black or African American | 2 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Clayton | 2 miles | A 66.6 | A 99.9 | Violent: 15.8% higher Property: 26.3% higher |
Deptford Township | 2 miles | B 76.8 | F 285.8 | Violent: 33.6% higher Property: 261.3% higher |
Logan Township | 2 miles | N/A 0.0 | B 114.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 45.0% higher |
South Harrison Township | 2 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
Swedesboro | 2 miles | C 109.0 | A 36.3 | Violent: 89.4% higher Property: 54.1% lower |