Mount Laurel Township, NJ Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Mount Laurel Township Police Department serves the city of Mount Laurel Township, NJ in Burlington County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,075 violent crimes and 3,047 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 49.5 per 100k residents, which is 53.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 204.3 per 100k, 24.9% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 26 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 ARape
Grade ARobbery
Grade FAggravated Assault
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DBurglary
Grade ALarceny
Grade DMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade BCrime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 49.5 | A | 1075 | 106.2 | -53.4% |
Property Crime | 204.3 | D | 3047 | 163.6 | +24.9% |
Rape | 2.1 | A | 60 | 3.5 | -39.2% |
Robbery | 10.8 | F | 70 | 5.8 | +84.8% |
Aggravated Assault | 12.9 | A | 146 | 22.3 | -42.0% |
Burglary | 4.3 | A | 179 | 24.0 | -82.1% |
Larceny | 182.8 | D | 2641 | 116.4 | +57.1% |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 17.2 | B | 225 | 22.2 | -22.4% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 26 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Asian | 1 |
Anti-White | 2 |
Anti-Jewish | 2 |
Anti-Gay (Male) | 4 |
Anti-Black or African American | 15 |
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 2 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Moorestown Township | 1 miles | A 4.6 | A 64.9 | Violent: 90.6% lower Property: 68.2% lower |
Maple Shade Township | 4 miles | B 74.8 | D 199.6 | Violent: 51.4% higher Property: 2.3% lower |
Westampton Township | 5 miles | F 173.9 | F 282.6 | Violent: 251.6% higher Property: 38.3% higher |
Evesham Township | 6 miles | A 55.1 | B 134.6 | Violent: 11.4% higher Property: 34.1% lower |
Riverton | 6 miles | N/A 0.0 | F 287.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 40.8% higher |