Carteret, NJ Crime and Crime Rate
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The Carteret crime rate is lower than the New Jersey average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #242
Carteret, NJ | 906.12 |
New Jersey | 1,180.23 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Carteret, NJ Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 2 | NA | 23 | 20 | 73 | 199 | 18 | 0 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 8.2 | NA | 94.8 | 82.4 | 300.9 | 820.1 | 74.2 | 0.0 | 741 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 3.9 | 10.7 | 117.5 | 125.6 | 354.8 | 1,248.3 | 131.0 | NA | 969 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 |
2013 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 1 | 2 | 24 | 22 | 86 | 258 | 24 | 0 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 4.1 | 8.2 | 98.0 | 89.9 | 351.2 | 1,053.7 | 98.0 | 0.0 | 827 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 9.7 | 135.8 | 135.6 | 403.1 | 1,325.2 | 154.5 | NA | 1,065 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2012 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 0 | 6 | 14 | 29 | 99 | 245 | 31 | 0 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 26.0 | 60.7 | 125.6 | 428.9 | 1,061.4 | 134.3 | 0.0 | 894 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 4.4 | 11.7 | 128.4 | 145.7 | 477.6 | 1,383.7 | 185.9 | NA | 1,140 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2011 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 2 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 101 | 317 | 43 | 1 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 8.7 | 21.8 | 74.2 | 100.3 | 440.7 | 1,383.1 | 187.6 | 4.4 | 1,112 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 4.3 | 11.4 | 138.4 | 154.3 | 490.2 | 1,463.1 | 197.4 | NA | 1,193 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2010 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 1 | 3 | 16 | 32 | 72 | 296 | 31 | 0 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 4.1 | 12.4 | 66.0 | 132.0 | 297.0 | 1,220.8 | 127.9 | 0.0 | 872 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 4.2 | 11.2 | 134.4 | 157.9 | 440.5 | 1,464.5 | 176.9 | NA | 1,154 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
2009 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 0 | 2 | 20 | 26 | 77 | 202 | 23 | 1 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 8.4 | 84.5 | 109.8 | 325.3 | 853.4 | 97.2 | 4.2 | 704 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 3.7 | 12.0 | 133.7 | 162.2 | 427.9 | 1,473.7 | 178.1 | NA | 1,149 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
2008 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 0 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 56 | 242 | 31 | 2 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 17.5 | 104.9 | 104.9 | 244.8 | 1,057.8 | 135.5 | 8.7 | 805 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 4.3 | 12.9 | 146.3 | 163.0 | 465.3 | 1,595.7 | 232.4 | NA | 1,260 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
2007 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 0 | 4 | 24 | 27 | 62 | 250 | 47 | 8 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 18.0 | 108.3 | 121.8 | 279.7 | 1,127.9 | 212.0 | 36.1 | 904 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 4.4 | 12.1 | 144.5 | 168.3 | 431.5 | 1,528.8 | 252.7 | NA | 1,235 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 |
2006 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 3 | 4 | 21 | 35 | 61 | 274 | 24 | 0 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 14.0 | 18.6 | 97.8 | 163.0 | 284.0 | 1,275.8 | 111.8 | 0.0 | 1,129 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 4.9 | 14.2 | 153.1 | 179.4 | 452.0 | 1,556.5 | 283.4 | NA | 1,310 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
2005 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 1 | 7 | 20 | 28 | 61 | 256 | 58 | 4 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 4.6 | 32.5 | 92.7 | 129.8 | 282.8 | 1,186.8 | 268.9 | 18.5 | 1,074 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 13.9 | 151.6 | 184.4 | 447.1 | 1,568.4 | 317.5 | NA | 1,327 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
Carteret, NJ | 37.88 |
New Jersey | 65.13 |
U.S. | 23.78 |
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
Carteret, NJ Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 41 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 37 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
2013 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 46 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 |
2011 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 5.8 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 57 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
2010 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 6.2 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 61 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2009 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 42 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 6.3 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 63 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2008 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 13.1 | 0.0 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 131 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 8.6 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 85 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 28 |
2007 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 90 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 8.6 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 86 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 |
2006 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 8.7 | 4.1 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 86 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Carteret, NJ | 2.51 |
New Jersey | 4.08 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Carteret, NJ Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 60 | 52 | 8 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 247.3 | 214.3 | 33.0 | 2.31 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 448.6 | 343.2 | 105.4 | 3.96 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.2 | 234.1 | 101.1 | 2.85 |
2013 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 62 | 53 | 9 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 253.2 | 216.5 | 36.8 | 2.35 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 400.8 | 307.0 | 93.8 | 3.54 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.9 | 233.3 | 102.5 | 2.85 |
2012 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 63 | 53 | 10 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 272.9 | 229.6 | 43.3 | 2.51 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 442.2 | 337.9 | 104.3 | 3.90 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 |
2011 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 65 | 55 | 10 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 283.6 | 240.0 | 43.6 | 2.62 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 432.5 | 335.2 | 97.4 | 3.84 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 68 | 57 | 11 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 280.5 | 235.1 | 45.4 | 2.58 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 471.0 | 365.8 | 105.2 | 4.18 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 73 | 62 | 11 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 308.4 | 261.9 | 46.5 | 2.85 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 494.4 | 381.3 | 113.1 | 4.38 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 71 | 60 | 11 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 310.3 | 262.3 | 48.1 | 2.86 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 500.2 | 385.5 | 114.8 | 4.43 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 72 | 62 | 10 | |
| Carteret, NJ | Per 100,000 | 324.8 | 279.7 | 45.1 | 3.02 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 495.8 | 385.5 | 110.2 | 4.41 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 73 | 63 | 10 | |
2005 | Carteret, NJ | Count | 70 | 60 | 10 | |