Woodbury, NJ Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Woodbury Police Department serves the city of Woodbury, NJ in Gloucester County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 794 violent crimes and 1,621 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 217.2 per 100k residents, which is 104.5% above the national average. Property crime averages 355.5 per 100k, 117.3% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 68 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 Rate217.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents794 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate9.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents51 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate355.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,621 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate286.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,343 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate69.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents101 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime217.2F794106.2+104.5%
Property Crime355.5F1621163.6+117.3%
Homicide9.9F40.5+1752.4%
Robbery9.9F515.8+69.7%
Larceny286.4F1343116.4+146.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft69.1F10122.2+211.7%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 68 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Asian 6
Anti-White 6
Anti-Catholic 1
Anti-Gay (Male) 9
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 4
Anti-Multiple Races, Group 2
Anti-Black or African American 39
Anti-Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
National Park 2 miles
C 102.4
A 102.4
Violent: 52.9% lower
Property: 71.2% lower
Westville 3 miles
B 92.2
D 253.6
Violent: 57.6% lower
Property: 28.7% lower
Brooklawn 3 miles
F 331.1
F 1103.8
Violent: 52.4% higher
Property: 210.5% higher
Wenonah 4 miles
N/A 0.0
A 90.8
Violent: N/A
Property: 74.4% lower
Mantua Township 4 miles
A 32.2
D 206.1
Violent: 85.2% lower
Property: 42.0% lower