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

Crime rate in Gloucester City, NJ

The 2022 crime rate in Gloucester City, NJ is 162 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.5 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 67.2% U.S. cities. The 2022 Gloucester City crime rate rose by 30% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Gloucester City has seen decline of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Gloucester City, NJ is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Gloucester City:

161.8
Brooklawn:

714.8
Audubon Park:

131.2
Mount Ephraim:

356.0
Westville:

189.8
Woodlynne:

198.8
Oaklyn:

282.0
Bellmawr:

119.5
Audubon:

158.1
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Gloucester City 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
(8.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(17.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(17.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
2
(17.4)
5
(43.6)
4
(34.8)
2
(17.4)
5
(43.7)
1
(8.8)
1
(8.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
13
(113.0)
14
(122.2)
16
(139.2)
11
(95.6)
13
(113.5)
5
(43.8)
9
(79.9)
4
(35.6)
7
(61.6)
13
(116.4)
3
(26.9)
5
(44.7)
5
(43.0)
4
(35.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
17
(147.7)
10
(87.3)
15
(130.5)
16
(139.1)
11
(96.0)
20
(175.3)
10
(88.8)
11
(97.8)
13
(114.4)
21
(188.1)
14
(125.4)
10
(89.4)
17
(146.1)
23
(201.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
55
(477.9)
82
(715.8)
105
(913.5)
98
(852.1)
107
(934.3)
93
(815.3)
82
(727.9)
54
(480.1)
49
(431.1)
47
(420.9)
41
(367.1)
40
(357.7)
23
(197.6)
23
(201.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
223
(1,938)
232
(2,025)
251
(2,184)
255
(2,217)
188
(1,641)
203
(1,780)
185
(1,642)
204
(1,814)
215
(1,892)
204
(1,827)
230
(2,059)
223
(1,994)
190
(1,633)
271
(2,371)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
35
(304.1)
16
(139.7)
16
(139.2)
6
(52.2)
6
(52.4)
13
(114.0)
4
(35.5)
20
(177.8)
16
(140.8)
18
(161.2)
10
(89.5)
7
(62.6)
4
(34.4)
3
(26.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)
3
(26.1)
3
(26.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.9)
1
(8.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(26.9)
1
(8.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index212.6231.3275.5222.9223.4227.7168.3168.4165.5188.0191.4141.1124.0161.8

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 18 registered sex offenders living in Gloucester City, New Jersey as of May 07, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Gloucester City is 630 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Gloucester City:

118.1
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Gloucester City:

94.5
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Gloucester City:

67.1
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Gloucester City:

120.9
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Gloucester City:

152.2
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Gloucester City:

96.8
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Gloucester City:

84.5
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Gloucester City:

93.2
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Gloucester City:

153.4
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Gloucester City:

148.4
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Gloucester City:

134.8
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Gloucester City:

187.1
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Gloucester City:

148.4
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Gloucester City:

147.7
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Gloucester City:

106.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Gloucester City:

184.2
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Gloucester City:

164.8
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Gloucester City:

147.3
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Gloucester City:

162.7
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Gloucester City:

126.3
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Gloucester City:

180.6
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Gloucester City:

189.8
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Gloucester City:

199.7
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Gloucester City:

201.9
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Gloucester City:

213.4
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Gloucester City:

233.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Gloucester City:

269.1
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Gloucester City:

276.8
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Gloucester City:

289.1
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Gloucester City:

312.8
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Gloucester City:

265.4
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Gloucester City:

238.1
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Gloucester City:

325.1
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Gloucester City:

242.5
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Gloucester City:

217.2
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Gloucester City:

193.6
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: 35 (33 officers - 30 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.84
New Jersey average:

5.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 38 (36 officers - 33 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.22
New Jersey average:

5.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 34 (32 officers - 29 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.87
New Jersey average:

4.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 34 (32 officers - 29 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.87
New Jersey average:

3.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 33 (31 officers - 29 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.73
New Jersey average:

3.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 31 (29 officers - 26 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.58
New Jersey average:

3.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 30 (28 officers - 26 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.49
New Jersey average:

3.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 30 (28 officers - 26 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.45
New Jersey average:

3.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 29 (27 officers - 26 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.35
New Jersey average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 28 (26 officers - 25 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.26
New Jersey average:

3.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 29 (27 officers - 27 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.36
New Jersey average:

3.66

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 33 (30 officers - 30 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.61
New Jersey average:

3.81

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 33 (30 officers - 30 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.65
New Jersey average:

3.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 33 (30 officers - 30 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.62
New Jersey average:

3.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 33 (30 officers - 30 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.59
New Jersey average:

3.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 32 (29 officers - 29 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.49
New Jersey average:

3.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 32 (29 officers - 29 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.52
New Jersey average:

3.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 32 (29 officers - 29 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.52
New Jersey average:

3.74

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Gloucester City, NJ
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 08030.