Ramsey, NJ Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Ramsey Police Department serves the city of Ramsey, NJ in Bergen County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 117 violent crimes and 556 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 20.4 per 100k residents, which is 80.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 47.7 per 100k, 70.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 13 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 A
Annual Rate20.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents117 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate47.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents556 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate34.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents477 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate13.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents42 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime20.4A117106.2-80.8%
Property Crime47.7A556163.6-70.9%
Homicide6.8F10.5+1178.1%
Larceny34.1A477116.4-70.7%
Motor Vehicle Theft13.6A4222.2-38.6%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 13 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Male 1
Anti-Asian 2
Anti-Hindu 1
Anti-Gay (Male) 2
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 2
Anti-Black or African American 2
Anti-Multiple Religions, Group 1
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) 2

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Alpine 0 miles
N/A 0.0
D 228.8
Violent: N/A
Property: 379.9% higher
Dumont 0 miles
A 10.9
A 38.0
Violent: 46.8% lower
Property: 20.3% lower
Emerson 0 miles
N/A 0.0
A 41.4
Violent: N/A
Property: 13.1% lower
Englewood 0 miles
C 106.8
A 86.1
Violent: 422.6% higher
Property: 80.6% higher
Harrington Park 0 miles
A 19.6
A 19.6
Violent: 3.9% lower
Property: 58.8% lower