Evesham Township, NJ Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Evesham Township Police Department serves the city of Evesham Township, NJ in Burlington County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 903 violent crimes and 2,295 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 55.1 per 100k residents, which is 48.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 134.6 per 100k, 17.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 51 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 A
Annual Rate55.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents903 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade A
Annual Rate2.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents24 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate8.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents106 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate134.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,295 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate8.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents228 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate120.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,966 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate4.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents90 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime55.1A903106.2-48.1%
Property Crime134.6B2295163.6-17.7%
Robbery2.0A245.8-64.9%
Aggravated Assault8.2A10622.3-63.3%
Burglary8.2A22824.0-66.0%
Larceny120.4C1966116.4+3.4%
Motor Vehicle Theft4.1A9022.2-81.6%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 51 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Asian 3
Anti-White 4
Anti-Jewish 12
Anti-Gay (Male) 1
Anti-Transgender 2
Anti-Lesbian (Female) 2
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 3
Anti-Physical Disability 1
Anti-Black or African American 21
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 1
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Medford Township 3 miles
A 44.6
A 68.9
Violent: 19.0% lower
Property: 48.8% lower
Medford Lakes 4 miles
A 23.3
N/A 0.0
Violent: 57.8% lower
Property: N/A
Mount Laurel Township 6 miles
A 49.5
D 204.3
Violent: 10.2% lower
Property: 51.7% higher
Voorhees Township 6 miles
A 28.9
B 131.7
Violent: 47.5% lower
Property: 2.2% lower
Berlin Township 6 miles
A 33.3
F 333.2
Violent: 39.5% lower
Property: 147.5% higher