Hunterdon County, NJ Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Hunterdon County in NJ is served by 18 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 999 violent crimes and 2,149 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 15.3 per 100k residents, which is 85.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 31.5 per 100k, 80.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 AHomicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ABurglary
Grade ALarceny
Grade AMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade ASummary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 15.3 | A | 999 | 106.2 | -85.6% |
| Property Crime | 31.5 | A | 2149 | 163.6 | -80.7% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 4 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 20 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 11 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 0.4 | A | 126 | 22.3 | -98.3% |
| Burglary | 7.2 | A | 343 | 24.0 | -70.2% |
| Larceny | 22.4 | A | 1654 | 116.4 | -80.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 2.0 | A | 139 | 22.2 | -91.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Hunterdon County Sheriff's Office
Califon Police Department
Califon, NJ
Clinton Police Department
Clinton, NJ
Clinton Township Police Department
Clinton Township, NJ
Delaware Township Police Department
Delaware Township, NJ
Flemington Police Department
Flemington, NJ
Franklin Township, Hunterdon County Police Department
Frenchtown Police Department
Frenchtown, NJ
High Bridge Police Department
High Bridge, NJ
Holland Township Police Department
Holland Township, NJ
Lambertville Police Department
Lambertville, NJ
Lebanon Township Police Department
Lebanon Township, NJ
Raritan Township Police Department
Raritan Township, NJ
Readington Township Police Department
Readington Township, NJ
Tewksbury Township Police Department
Tewksbury Township, NJ
West Amwell Township Police Department
West Amwell Township, NJ