Marlboro Township, NJ Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Marlboro Township Police Department serves the city of Marlboro Township, NJ in Monmouth County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 340 violent crimes and 1,739 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 14.5 per 100k residents, which is 86.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 144.8 per 100k, 11.5% 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 66 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 FLarceny
Grade BMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade BCrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 14.5 | A | 340 | 106.2 | -86.4% |
| Property Crime | 144.8 | B | 1739 | 163.6 | -11.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | 2.4 | A | 59 | 22.3 | -89.2% |
| Burglary | 38.6 | F | 192 | 24.0 | +60.7% |
| Larceny | 91.7 | B | 1306 | 116.4 | -21.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 14.5 | B | 238 | 22.2 | -34.7% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 66 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Arab | 1 |
| Anti-Male | 1 |
| Anti-Asian | 6 |
| Anti-White | 2 |
| Anti-Jewish | 11 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 8 |
| Anti-Protestant | 1 |
| Anti-Transgender | 2 |
| Anti-Islamic (Muslim) | 1 |
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| Anti-Physical Disability | 1 |
| Anti-Multiple Races, Group | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 18 |
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 2 |
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 4 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freehold | 4 miles | D 168.2 | A 88.1 | Violent: 1061.3% higher Property: 39.2% lower |
| Colts Neck Township | 5 miles | A 10.1 | B 130.8 | Violent: 30.5% lower Property: 9.6% lower |
| Manalapan Township | 5 miles | A 22.2 | B 108.3 | Violent: 53.0% higher Property: 25.2% lower |
| Englishtown | 5 miles | A 42.5 | A 85.1 | Violent: 193.8% higher Property: 41.2% lower |
| Old Bridge Township | 6 miles | A 29.2 | A 97.8 | Violent: 101.7% higher Property: 32.4% lower |