Denville Township, NJ Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Denville Township Police Department serves the city of Denville Township, NJ in Morris County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 153 violent crimes and 299 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 29.1 per 100k residents, which is 72.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 40.7 per 100k, 75.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 15 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
Violent Crime
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ALarceny
Grade ACrime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
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Violent Crime | 29.1 | A | 153 | 106.2 | -72.6% |
Property Crime | 40.7 | A | 299 | 163.6 | -75.1% |
Larceny | 40.7 | A | 239 | 116.4 | -65.1% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 15 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Female | 1 |
Anti-Jewish | 5 |
Anti-Catholic | 1 |
Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
Anti-Transgender | 1 |
Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
Anti-Multiple Races, Group | 1 |
Anti-Black or African American | 3 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rockaway | 2 miles | A 15.1 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 48.0% lower Property: N/A |
Mountain Lakes | 2 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 85.4 | Violent: N/A Property: 110.1% higher |
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | 3 miles | A 40.8 | A 90.4 | Violent: 40.3% higher Property: 122.3% higher |
Boonton Township | 3 miles | A 45.2 | A 22.6 | Violent: 55.6% higher Property: 44.4% lower |
Boonton | 4 miles | A 56.8 | B 136.3 | Violent: 95.5% higher Property: 235.2% higher |