Tewksbury Township, NJ Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Tewksbury Township Police Department serves the city of Tewksbury Township, NJ in Hunterdon County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 28 violent crimes and 83 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 33.8 per 100k residents, which is 68.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 33.8 per 100k, 79.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent 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 A
Annual Rate33.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents28 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate33.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents83 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade D
Annual Rate33.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents28 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime33.8A28106.2-68.2%
Property Crime33.8A83163.6-79.4%
Burglary33.8D2824.0+40.6%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Jewish 1
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Readington Township 7 miles
A 6.1
A 48.9
Violent: 81.9% lower
Property: 44.7% higher
Bedminster Township 7 miles
A 12.1
A 97.1
Violent: 64.1% lower
Property: 187.4% higher
High Bridge 7 miles
A 27.6
A 27.6
Violent: 18.4% lower
Property: 18.4% lower
Chester 7 miles
N/A 0.0
B 118.7
Violent: N/A
Property: 251.4% higher
Bernardsville 10 miles
A 63.3
A 38.0
Violent: 87.4% higher
Property: 12.4% higher