Cedar Grove Township, NJ Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Cedar Grove Township Police Department serves the city of Cedar Grove Township, NJ in Essex County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 0 violent crimes and 307 property crimes. Property crime averages 51.9 per 100k, 68.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 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
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate51.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents307 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate51.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents242 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Property Crime | 51.9 | A | 307 | 163.6 | -68.3% |
| Larceny | 51.9 | A | 242 | 116.4 | -55.4% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Jewish | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 2 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Caldwell | 2 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Little Falls Township | 2 miles | A 28.6 | A 93.0 | Violent: N/A Property: 79.3% higher |
| Montclair | 2 miles | A 30.0 | A 35.0 | Violent: N/A Property: 32.5% lower |
| Caldwell | 3 miles | A 56.8 | A 45.4 | Violent: N/A Property: 12.5% lower |
| Essex Fells | 3 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 46.6 | Violent: N/A Property: 10.2% lower |