Camden County, NJ Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Camden County in NJ is served by 36 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 15,912 violent crimes and 40,212 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 55.2 per 100k residents, which is -48.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 230.7 per 100k, +41.0% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate55.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents15,912 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate0.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents163 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate1.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents985 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate15.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents2,168 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate230.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents40,212 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate27.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents4,534 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate180.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents33,144 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate22.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,436 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 55.2 | A | 15912 | 106.2 | -48.0% |
Property Crime | 230.7 | D | 40212 | 163.6 | +41.0% |
Homicide | 0.0 | A | 28 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
Rape | 0.2 | A | 163 | 3.5 | -95.4% |
Robbery | 1.4 | A | 985 | 5.8 | -76.1% |
Aggravated Assault | 15.5 | B | 2168 | 22.3 | -30.2% |
Burglary | 27.8 | C | 4534 | 24.0 | +15.6% |
Larceny | 180.1 | D | 33144 | 116.4 | +54.8% |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 22.8 | C | 2436 | 22.2 | +2.8% |