Hazlet Township, NJ Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Hazlet Township Police Department serves the city of Hazlet Township, NJ in Monmouth County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 634 violent crimes and 946 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 67.1 per 100k residents, which is 36.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 134.2 per 100k, 18.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 19 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 AAggravated Assault
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BBurglary
Grade ALarceny
Grade CCrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 67.1 | A | 634 | 106.2 | -36.8% |
| Property Crime | 134.2 | B | 946 | 163.6 | -18.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 9.6 | A | 71 | 22.3 | -57.0% |
| Burglary | 9.6 | A | 73 | 24.0 | -60.1% |
| Larceny | 115.0 | C | 820 | 116.4 | -1.2% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 19 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Jewish | 3 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
| Anti-Transgender | 1 |
| Anti-Gender Non-Conforming | 1 |
| Anti-Multiple Races, Group | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 9 |
| Anti-Multiple Religions, Group | 1 |
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 1 |
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Asbury Park | 0 miles | F 224.6 | D 218.0 | Violent: 234.9% higher Property: 62.5% higher |
| Belmar | 0 miles | A 34.3 | A 102.7 | Violent: 48.9% lower Property: 23.4% lower |
| Bradley Beach | 0 miles | B 70.5 | A 47.0 | Violent: 5.1% higher Property: 65.0% lower |
| Brielle | 0 miles | B 80.8 | A 80.8 | Violent: 20.5% higher Property: 39.8% lower |