Neptune Township, NJ Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Neptune Township Police Department serves the city of Neptune Township, NJ in Monmouth County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 4,059 violent crimes and 4,180 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 258.5 per 100k residents, which is 143.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 297.5 per 100k, 81.8% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 128 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 FAggravated Assault
Grade CProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FBurglary
Grade ALarceny
Grade FMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade ACrime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 258.5 | F | 4059 | 106.2 | +143.4% |
Property Crime | 297.5 | F | 4180 | 163.6 | +81.8% |
Aggravated Assault | 21.3 | C | 395 | 22.3 | -4.5% |
Burglary | 10.6 | A | 425 | 24.0 | -55.8% |
Larceny | 279.8 | F | 3626 | 116.4 | +140.4% |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 7.1 | A | 116 | 22.2 | -68.1% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 128 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Arab | 2 |
Anti-Asian | 4 |
Anti-White | 13 |
Anti-Jewish | 9 |
Anti-Gay (Male) | 12 |
Anti-Transgender | 6 |
Anti-Islamic (Muslim) | 1 |
Anti-Lesbian (Female) | 7 |
Anti-Mental Disability | 1 |
Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
Anti-Black or African American | 46 |
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 8 |
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 9 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Neptune City | 0 miles | C 108.8 | D 217.7 | Violent: 57.9% lower Property: 26.8% lower |
Avon-By-The-Sea | 1 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 102.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 65.4% lower |
Interlaken | 3 miles | N/A 0.0 | B 121.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 59.1% lower |
Allenhurst | 3 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
Spring Lake Heights | 3 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |