Hammonton, NJ Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Hammonton Police Department serves the city of Hammonton, NJ in Atlantic County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 309 violent crimes and 632 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 6.7 per 100k residents, which is 93.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 47.0 per 100k, 71.3% 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 7 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 AAnnual Rate6.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents309 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate47.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents632 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate6.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents95 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate40.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents475 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 6.7 | A | 309 | 106.2 | -93.7% |
| Property Crime | 47.0 | A | 632 | 163.6 | -71.3% |
| Burglary | 6.7 | A | 95 | 24.0 | -72.1% |
| Larceny | 40.3 | A | 475 | 116.4 | -65.4% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 7 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Female | 1 |
| Anti-Catholic | 1 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 2 |
| Anti-Heterosexual | 1 |
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winslow Township | 7 miles | A 62.4 | A 89.9 | Violent: 830.4% higher Property: 91.4% higher |
| Waterford Township | 10 miles | A 28.7 | A 28.7 | Violent: 328.3% higher Property: 38.8% lower |
| Monroe Township | 11 miles | A 60.3 | B 138.8 | Violent: 797.9% higher Property: 195.7% higher |
| Egg Harbor City | 11 miles | B 90.6 | C 158.5 | Violent: 1249.6% higher Property: 237.5% higher |
| Berlin | 13 miles | A 39.8 | A 92.8 | Violent: 492.5% higher Property: 97.5% higher |