Lyndhurst Township, NJ Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Lyndhurst Township Police Department serves the city of Lyndhurst Township, NJ in Bergen County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 311 violent crimes and 883 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 9.0 per 100k residents, which is 91.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 107.7 per 100k, 34.2% 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 2 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 Rate9.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents311 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade B
Annual Rate4.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents23 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate4.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents46 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate107.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents883 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate9.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents54 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate71.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents726 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade D
Annual Rate26.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents102 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime9.0A311106.2-91.6%
Property Crime107.7B883163.6-34.2%
Robbery4.5B235.8-22.8%
Aggravated Assault4.5A4622.3-79.8%
Burglary9.0A5424.0-62.7%
Larceny71.8A726116.4-38.3%
Motor Vehicle Theft26.9D10222.2+21.4%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Black or African American 2

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Alpine 0 miles
N/A 0.0
D 228.8
Violent: N/A
Property: 112.5% higher
Dumont 0 miles
A 10.9
A 38.0
Violent: 21.1% higher
Property: 64.7% lower
Emerson 0 miles
N/A 0.0
A 41.4
Violent: N/A
Property: 61.5% lower
Englewood 0 miles
C 106.8
A 86.1
Violent: 1090.2% higher
Property: 20.1% lower
Harrington Park 0 miles
A 19.6
A 19.6
Violent: 119.0% higher
Property: 81.8% lower