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Watchung Crime Rate Report (New Jersey)

Watchung crime statistics report an overall upward trend in crime based on data from 15 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime increasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Watchung for 2024 is expected to be higher than in 2019.

The city violent crime rate for Watchung in 2019 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 95.65% and the city property crime rate in Watchung was higher than the national property crime rate average by 150.52%.

In 2019 the city violent crime rate in Watchung was lower than the violent crime rate in New Jersey by 92.02% and the city property crime rate in Watchung was higher than the property crime rate in New Jersey by 295.74%.

Property and Violent Crime
Watchung Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Watchung Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Watchung Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2019 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault1
Arson0
Burglary13
Larceny and Theft301
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape0
Robbery0
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)327
Property Crime320
Violent Crime1
2024 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault0
Arson0
Burglary10
Larceny and Theft359
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape0
Robbery0
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)382
Property Crime375
Violent Crime0

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Watchung Property Crime

Watchung Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Watchung Crime 2019

Watchung Crime 2024

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Watchung Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Watchung Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Watchung, 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 Watchung crime report data for 2024 was projected from 15 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2019.

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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