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Crime rate in Bound Brook, New Jersey (NJ): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Bound Brook, NJ compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Bound Brook, NJ

The 2022 crime rate in Bound Brook, NJ is 73 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 3.4 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 39.9% U.S. cities. The 2022 Bound Brook crime rate rose by 18% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Bound Brook has seen decline of violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Bound Brook, NJ is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Bound Brook:

72.9
South Bound Brook:

48.5
Middlesex:

47.0
Manville:

110.4
Somerville:

68.4
Dunellen:

44.8
Raritan:

35.8
South Plainfield:

101.9
North Plainfield:

128.7
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Bound Brook by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
3
(28.9)
2
(19.2)
2
(19.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(26.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(19.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
12
(115.4)
10
(96.1)
9
(86.2)
6
(57.1)
10
(92.7)
7
(66.6)
9
(79.6)
8
(76.2)
9
(85.4)
9
(86.9)
6
(58.5)
0
(0.0)
3
(28.3)
6
(50.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
9
(86.6)
5
(48.1)
9
(86.2)
6
(57.1)
6
(55.6)
11
(104.7)
3
(26.5)
4
(38.1)
7
(66.4)
2
(19.3)
9
(87.7)
5
(49.1)
11
(103.8)
7
(58.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
52
(500.1)
62
(596.0)
45
(431.2)
71
(676.2)
61
(565.3)
44
(418.9)
30
(265.5)
33
(314.5)
23
(218.3)
33
(318.5)
11
(107.2)
13
(127.8)
9
(85.0)
9
(75.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
150
(1,443)
168
(1,615)
192
(1,840)
168
(1,600)
160
(1,483)
162
(1,542)
120
(1,062)
88
(838.6)
133
(1,262)
75
(723.9)
98
(955.4)
76
(747.0)
48
(453.1)
106
(887.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
6
(57.7)
10
(96.1)
12
(115.0)
5
(47.6)
3
(27.8)
8
(76.2)
3
(26.5)
6
(57.2)
9
(85.4)
6
(57.9)
3
(29.2)
5
(49.1)
11
(103.8)
8
(67.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(19.2)
3
(28.7)
0
(0.0)
2
(18.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index172.3167.9190.6143.7140.0138.0113.690.6130.5101.3102.752.661.672.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Bound Brook, New Jersey as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bound Brook is 1,763 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Bound Brook:

54.4
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Bound Brook:

66.1
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Bound Brook:

24.6
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Bound Brook:

92.6
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Bound Brook:

72.4
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Bound Brook:

94.9
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Bound Brook:

57.2
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Bound Brook:

79.6
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Bound Brook:

85.7
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Bound Brook:

74.1
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Bound Brook:

57.1
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Bound Brook:

124.6
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Bound Brook:

91.3
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Bound Brook:

129.8
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Bound Brook:

118.1
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Bound Brook:

76.8
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Bound Brook:

129.4
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Bound Brook:

121.1
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Bound Brook:

69.5
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Bound Brook:

55.2
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Bound Brook:

70.3
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Bound Brook:

73.6
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Bound Brook:

108.6
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Bound Brook:

119.6
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Bound Brook:

113.4
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Bound Brook:

110.2
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Bound Brook:

172.3
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Bound Brook:

191.4
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Bound Brook:

222.4
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Bound Brook:

195.5
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Bound Brook:

214.4
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Bound Brook:

180.8
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Bound Brook:

219.4
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Bound Brook:

178.6
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Bound Brook:

177.5
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Bound Brook:

170.7
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 33 (27 officers - 26 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.55
New Jersey average:

5.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 31 (25 officers - 24 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.46
New Jersey average:

5.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 31 (26 officers - 25 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.53
New Jersey average:

4.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 29 (24 officers - 24 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.32
New Jersey average:

3.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 29 (24 officers - 24 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.28
New Jersey average:

3.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 29 (24 officers - 24 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.29
New Jersey average:

3.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 29 (24 officers - 24 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.12
New Jersey average:

3.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 28 (23 officers - 23 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.19
New Jersey average:

3.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 29 (24 officers - 24 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.22
New Jersey average:

2.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 28 (23 officers - 23 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.19
New Jersey average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 28 (23 officers - 23 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.20
New Jersey average:

3.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 26 (21 officers - 21 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.02
New Jersey average:

3.66

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 27 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.12
New Jersey average:

3.81

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 25 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.16
New Jersey average:

3.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 27 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.16
New Jersey average:

3.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 27 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.16
New Jersey average:

3.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 27 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.16
New Jersey average:

3.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 27 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.15
New Jersey average:

3.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 27 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.15
New Jersey average:

3.74

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Bound Brook, NJ
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 08805.