Paterson Crime Rate Report (New Jersey)

Paterson crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 12 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Paterson for 2013 is expected to be lower than in 2010.

The city violent crime rate for Paterson in 2010 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 165.08% and the city property crime rate in Paterson was higher than the national property crime rate average by 5%.

In 2010 the city violent crime rate in Paterson was higher than the violent crime rate in New Jersey by 247.71% and the city property crime rate in Paterson was higher than the property crime rate in New Jersey by 48.37%.
Paterson Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita Paterson Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Paterson Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2010 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault735
Arson15
Burglary1,491
Forcible Rape44
Larceny and Theft2,329
Motor Vehicle Theft701
Murder and Manslaughter18
Robbery769
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)5,731
Property Crime4,521
Violent Crime1,566
2013 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault820
Arson11
Burglary1,221
Forcible Rape39
Larceny and Theft1,633
Motor Vehicle Theft315
Murder and Manslaughter16
Robbery763
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)4,382
Property Crime3,172
Violent Crime1,638

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Paterson Property Crime Paterson Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Paterson Crime 2010 Paterson Crime 2013

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Paterson Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison Paterson Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Paterson, New Jersey crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends and crime data available from previous years of actual reported data. In this case, the Paterson crime report data for 2013 was projected from 12 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2010.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.
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