Pohatcong Township, NJ Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Pohatcong Township Police Department serves the city of Pohatcong Township, NJ in Warren County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 55 violent crimes and 901 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 60.9 per 100k residents, which is 42.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 456.8 per 100k, 179.2% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FLarceny
Grade FCrime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
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Violent Crime | 60.9 | A | 55 | 106.2 | -42.7% |
Property Crime | 456.8 | F | 901 | 163.6 | +179.2% |
Larceny | 456.8 | F | 807 | 116.4 | +292.5% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
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Alpha | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
Holland Township | 4 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
Lopatcong Township | 4 miles | A 61.5 | A 30.7 | Violent: 1.0% higher Property: 93.3% lower |
Phillipsburg | 4 miles | F 175.7 | A 91.1 | Violent: 188.5% higher Property: 80.1% lower |
Frenchtown | 9 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |