Rockaway, NJ Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Rockaway Police Department serves the city of Rockaway, NJ in Morris County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 27 violent crimes and 0 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 15.1 per 100k residents, which is 85.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate15.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents27 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 15.1 | A | 27 | 106.2 | -85.8% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denville Township | 2 miles | A 29.1 | A 40.7 | Violent: 92.4% higher Property: N/A |
| Dover | 3 miles | A 10.8 | A 21.6 | Violent: 28.4% lower Property: N/A |
| Mountain Lakes | 3 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 85.4 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Chester Township | 4 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 64.5 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Florham Park | 4 miles | A 21.8 | A 80.0 | Violent: 44.5% higher Property: N/A |