Demarest, NJ Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Demarest Police Department serves the city of Demarest, NJ in Bergen County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 0 violent crimes and 78 property crimes. Property crime averages 20.8 per 100k, 87.3% 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 2 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 Rate20.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents78 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate20.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents13 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Property Crime | 20.8 | A | 78 | 163.6 | -87.3% |
| Burglary | 20.8 | B | 13 | 24.0 | -13.5% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cresskill | 1 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 11.0 | Violent: N/A Property: 47.0% lower |
| Closter | 1 miles | A 11.7 | A 70.4 | Violent: N/A Property: 238.8% higher |
| Haworth | 1 miles | A 30.2 | A 90.5 | Violent: N/A Property: 335.4% higher |
| Tenafly | 2 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 98.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 374.7% higher |
| Bergenfield | 2 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 56.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 173.1% higher |