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West Long Branch Crime Rate Report (New Jersey)

West Long Branch crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 20 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in West Long Branch for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for West Long Branch in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 82.27% and the city property crime rate in West Long Branch was lower than the national property crime rate average by 3.9%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in West Long Branch was lower than the violent crime rate in New Jersey by 70.04% and the city property crime rate in West Long Branch was higher than the property crime rate in New Jersey by 18.04%.

Property and Violent Crime
West Long Branch Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
West Long Branch Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

West Long Branch Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault2
Arson0
Burglary1
Larceny and Theft116
Motor Vehicle Theft10
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape0
Robbery3
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)136
Property Crime127
Violent Crime5
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault4
Arson0
Burglary1
Larceny and Theft84
Motor Vehicle Theft10
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape0
Robbery0
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)104
Property Crime95
Violent Crime4

Property and Violent Crime Totals

West Long Branch Property Crime

West Long Branch Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

West Long Branch Crime 2025

West Long Branch Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

West Long Branch Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

West Long Branch Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this West Long Branch, 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 found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the West Long Branch crime report data for 2026 was projected from 20 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

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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