Westampton Township, NJ Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Westampton Township Police Department serves the city of Westampton Township, NJ in Burlington County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 372 violent crimes and 761 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 173.9 per 100k residents, which is 63.7% above the national average. Property crime averages 282.6 per 100k, 72.7% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 18 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 F
Annual Rate173.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents372 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate10.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents19 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade D
Annual Rate32.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents77 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate282.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents761 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate10.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents75 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate260.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents636 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate10.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents47 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime173.9F372106.2+63.7%
Property Crime282.6F761163.6+72.7%
Robbery10.9F195.8+86.8%
Aggravated Assault32.6D7722.3+46.5%
Burglary10.9A7524.0-54.8%
Larceny260.8F636116.4+124.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft10.9A4722.2-51.0%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 18 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Arab 1
Anti-White 1
Anti-Jewish 4
Anti-Gay (Male) 1
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 1
Anti-Multiple Races, Group 2
Anti-Black or African American 7
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Mount Holly Township 3 miles
A 59.7
D 209.1
Violent: 65.7% lower
Property: 26.0% lower
Lumberton Township 3 miles
A 54.3
C 147.5
Violent: 68.8% lower
Property: 47.8% lower
Mount Laurel Township 5 miles
A 49.5
D 204.3
Violent: 71.6% lower
Property: 27.7% lower
Burlington 6 miles
B 88.6
B 137.8
Violent: 49.1% lower
Property: 51.3% lower
Moorestown Township 6 miles
A 4.6
A 64.9
Violent: 97.3% lower
Property: 77.0% lower