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Crime rate in Lakehurst, 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 Lakehurst, NJ compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Lakehurst, NJ

The 2022 crime rate in Lakehurst, NJ is 107 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.3 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 52.7% U.S. cities. The 2022 Lakehurst crime rate rose by 2% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Lakehurst has seen decreasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Lakehurst, NJ is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Lakehurst:

107.5
South Toms River:

7.7
Lakewood:

57.1
Toms River:

79.1
Beachwood:

61.9
Pine Beach:

10.9
Island Heights:

44.1
Ocean Gate:

95.5
Lavallette:

23.8
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Lakehurst 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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(36.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(37.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.8)
1
(34.9)
1
(36.9)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(36.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(37.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(37.1)
0
(0.0)
3
(112.3)
2
(74.0)
1
(36.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
4
(147.4)
2
(75.4)
1
(37.6)
2
(74.6)
3
(112.5)
1
(36.9)
1
(36.7)
1
(37.1)
0
(0.0)
6
(224.6)
3
(111.1)
3
(110.4)
5
(174.7)
5
(184.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
5
(184.2)
7
(263.8)
7
(262.9)
5
(186.5)
7
(262.6)
3
(110.7)
2
(73.3)
3
(111.3)
4
(147.3)
4
(149.7)
0
(0.0)
3
(110.4)
2
(69.9)
5
(184.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
45
(1,658)
34
(1,281)
30
(1,127)
45
(1,678)
29
(1,088)
19
(700.8)
16
(586.7)
26
(964.4)
31
(1,141)
25
(935.6)
16
(592.4)
13
(478.3)
25
(873.5)
19
(701.6)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(37.7)
2
(75.1)
2
(74.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(74.2)
1
(36.8)
1
(37.4)
2
(74.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(34.9)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.9)
City-Data.com crime index149.287.888.2101.1114.446.135.970.858.9129.574.089.4105.5107.5

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 4 registered sex offenders living in Lakehurst, New Jersey as of April 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lakehurst is 675 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Lakehurst:

129.2
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Lakehurst:

122.3
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Lakehurst:

110.4
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Lakehurst:

92.6
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Lakehurst:

168.4
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Lakehurst:

0.0
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Lakehurst:

37.1
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Lakehurst:

18.3
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Lakehurst:

18.4
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Lakehurst:

93.8
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Lakehurst:

37.3
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Lakehurst:

37.6
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Lakehurst:

37.7
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Lakehurst:

129.0
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Lakehurst:

277.3
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Lakehurst:

135.9
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Lakehurst:

149.7
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Lakehurst:

178.9
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Lakehurst:

72.0
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Lakehurst:

62.9
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Lakehurst:

46.0
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Lakehurst:

40.7
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Lakehurst:

82.3
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Lakehurst:

92.0
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Lakehurst:

81.6
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Lakehurst:

44.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Lakehurst:

62.7
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Lakehurst:

106.9
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Lakehurst:

132.4
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Lakehurst:

120.2
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Lakehurst:

122.5
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Lakehurst:

119.7
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Lakehurst:

179.3
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Lakehurst:

98.2
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Lakehurst:

67.4
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Lakehurst:

79.0
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: 13 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.84
New Jersey average:

5.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 12 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.68
New Jersey average:

5.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 14 (12 officers - 11 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.44
New Jersey average:

4.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 16 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.24
New Jersey average:

3.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 12 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.68
New Jersey average:

3.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 14 (12 officers - 11 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.45
New Jersey average:

3.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 15 (13 officers - 12 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.77
New Jersey average:

3.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.32
New Jersey average:

3.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.75
New Jersey average:

2.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.98
New Jersey average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.63
New Jersey average:

3.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.77
New Jersey average:

3.66

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 12 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.68
New Jersey average:

3.81

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 12 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.70
New Jersey average:

3.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 11 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.38
New Jersey average:

3.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.35
New Jersey average:

3.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.34
New Jersey average:

3.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.85
New Jersey average:

3.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.10
New Jersey average:

3.74

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Lakehurst, NJ
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 08733.