Woolwich Township, NJ Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Woolwich Township Police Department serves the city of Woolwich Township, NJ in Gloucester County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 75 violent crimes and 289 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 14.7 per 100k residents, which is 86.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 36.7 per 100k, 77.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 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 Rate14.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents75 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate36.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents289 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate36.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents247 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime14.7A75106.2-86.2%
Property Crime36.7A289163.6-77.6%
Larceny36.7A247116.4-68.5%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)

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

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Clayton 0 miles
A 66.6
A 99.9
Violent: 353.7% higher
Property: 172.3% higher
Deptford Township 0 miles
B 76.8
F 285.8
Violent: 423.4% higher
Property: 678.9% higher
Logan Township 0 miles
N/A 0.0
B 114.7
Violent: N/A
Property: 212.6% higher
South Harrison Township 0 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Swedesboro 0 miles
C 109.0
A 36.3
Violent: 642.3% higher
Property: 1.0% lower