Teaneck Township, NJ Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Teaneck Township Police Department serves the city of Teaneck Township, NJ in Bergen County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 992 violent crimes and 1,984 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 33.3 per 100k residents, which is 68.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 100.0 per 100k, 38.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 67 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 BProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ABurglary
Grade ALarceny
Grade BMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade ACrime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 33.3 | A | 992 | 106.2 | -68.6% |
Property Crime | 100.0 | A | 1984 | 163.6 | -38.9% |
Rape | 2.4 | B | 40 | 3.5 | -32.7% |
Burglary | 11.9 | A | 210 | 24.0 | -50.4% |
Larceny | 85.7 | B | 1631 | 116.4 | -26.3% |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 2.4 | A | 134 | 22.2 | -89.3% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 67 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Arab | 1 |
Anti-Male | 1 |
Anti-Asian | 1 |
Anti-White | 2 |
Anti-Jewish | 36 |
Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
Anti-Transgender | 2 |
Anti-Islamic (Muslim) | 6 |
Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Anti-Multiple Races, Group | 1 |
Anti-Black or African American | 13 |
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 2 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bogota | 1 miles | A 10.4 | A 72.9 | Violent: 68.7% lower Property: 27.1% lower |
Hackensack | 2 miles | B 87.6 | D 205.8 | Violent: 162.7% higher Property: 105.8% higher |
Ridgefield Park | 2 miles | A 15.3 | C 152.5 | Violent: 54.3% lower Property: 52.5% higher |
South Hackensack Township | 3 miles | A 37.3 | F 373.3 | Violent: 12.0% higher Property: 273.2% higher |
New Milford | 3 miles | A 5.9 | A 82.7 | Violent: 82.3% lower Property: 17.3% lower |