High Bridge, NJ Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The High Bridge Police Department serves the city of High Bridge, NJ in Hunterdon County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 34 violent crimes and 81 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 27.6 per 100k residents, which is 74.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 27.6 per 100k, 83.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 5 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 Rate27.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents34 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate27.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents81 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate27.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents61 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 27.6 | A | 34 | 106.2 | -74.0% |
| Property Crime | 27.6 | A | 81 | 163.6 | -83.1% |
| Larceny | 27.6 | A | 61 | 116.4 | -76.3% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 5 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Asian | 1 |
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 3 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Califon | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Clinton | 7 miles | A 35.7 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 29.6% higher Property: N/A |
| Clinton Township | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 60.4 | Violent: N/A Property: 119.1% higher |
| Delaware Township | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Lebanon Township | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 48.0 | Violent: N/A Property: 74.1% higher |