ADDITIONAL ANALYSIS
Robbery - Burglary - Larceny
January - June 2005/2006
OFFENSES
TOTAL ARRESTS
BY OFFENSE
January - June 2006
OFFENSES
Jan. - June Jan. - June Percent
2005
2006
Change
ROBBERY
Highway
3,761
4,143
10
Commercial House
464
473
2
Gas, Service Station
193
212
10
Convenience Store
289
254
-12
Residence
500
486
-3
61
81
33
680
738
9
5,948
6,387
7
Bank
Miscellaneous
Total Robbery Offenses
BURGLARY
Residence (total)
COUNTY CRIME INDEX TRENDS — PERCENT CHANGE — January - June 2005/2006
County
Adult Juvenile
Arrests Arrests
Total
Arrests
Murder
130
16
146
Rape
181
27
208
Robbery
1,429
761
2,190
Aggravated Assault
3,827
912
4,739
Burglary
2,283
951
3,234
Larceny-Theft
8,933
2,926
11,859
361
192
553
17,144
5,785
22,929
19
3
22
11,599
2,971
14,570
69
168
237
Forgery & Counterfeiting
1,095
33
1,128
Fraud
2,851
54
2,905
59
3
62
Motor Vehicle Theft
SUBTOTAL Index Offenses
Manslaughter
Other Assaults
Arson
12,318
12,558
2
Night
3,233
3,317
3
Day
5,940
5,897
-1
Unknown
3,145
3,344
6
Nonresidence (total)
5,644
5,828
3
Stolen Property: Buying,
Receiving, Possessing, etc.
1,956
741
2,697
Night
3,032
2,977
-2
Criminal/Malicious Mischief
2,032
1,910
3,942
938
979
4
Weapons: Carrying, Possessing, etc.
2,190
1,207
3,397
1,674
1,872
12
Prostitution and Commercialized Vice
997
8
1,005
17,962
18,386
2
Sex Offenses (Except rape & prostitution)
757
208
965
25,463
3,400
28,863
231
14
245
8,132
19
8,151
13,809
160
13,969
Liquor Laws
2,781
1,453
4,234
Disorderly Conduct
7,888
2,926
10,814
584
24
608
71,881
5,260
77,141
Day
Unknown
Total Burglary Offenses
LARCENY
Embezzlement
Drug Abuse Violations
978
937
-4
Purse-snatching
653
651
*
9,418
9,109
-3
12,795
13,493
5
Motor Vehicle parts & jaccessories
5,639
4,714
-16
Bicycles
3,057
3,249
6
Vagrancy
13,101
13,357
2
All Other Offenses (except traffic)
518
634
22
Curfew & Loitering Law Violations
-
3,085
3,085
17,577
18,162
3
Runaways
-
2,584
2,584
63,736
64,306
1
GRAND TOTAL
Shoplifting
From Motor Vehicles
From buildings
From coin-operated machines
All Other
Total Larceny Offenses
* Less than one-half of one percent.
Offenses against Family & Children
Driving Under the Influence
Bergen
Burlington
Camden
Cape May
Cumberland
Essex
Gloucester
Hudson
Hunterdon
Mercer
Pocket-picking
Gambling
Atlantic
171,537
32,016 203,553
Middlesex
Monmouth
Morris
Ocean
Passaic
Salem
Somerset
Sussex
Union
Warren
Year
2005
2006
2005
2006
2005
2006
2005
2006
2005
2006
2005
2006
2005
2006
2005
2006
2005
2006
2005
2006
2005
2006
2005
2006
2005
2006
2005
2006
2005
2006
2005
2006
2005
2006
2005
2006
2005
2006
2005
2006
2005
2006
Murder Rape Robbery
5
14
5
4
6
19
15
2
3
10
66
65
1
4
21
18
5
14
7
7
8
2
4
1
4
11
7
5
1
3
2
1
1
21
17
2
* Percent change less than one-half of one percent.
41
36
19
20
34
46
73
73
7
8
24
24
91
85
20
31
45
50
1
3
31
31
49
40
40
36
16
16
24
23
30
33
5
19
12
3
1
35
40
2
245
298
184
164
127
128
511
526
27
39
175
184
1,415
1,541
90
85
1,066
1,092
2
5
386
445
281
275
173
240
61
64
93
131
470
480
31
43
68
76
2
8
534
550
7
13
Aggravated
Assault
382
366
322
301
196
212
840
784
103
116
292
561
1,525
1,493
156
188
1,006
936
25
31
454
420
460
435
349
397
161
124
263
220
644
622
64
71
54
62
32
36
418
403
47
54
Violent
Motor Nonviolent Total
Domestic
Bias
LarcenyPercent
Crime Burglary
Vehicle
Crime
Crime
Arson Violence Incident
Theft
Change
Total
Theft
Total
Index
Offenses Reports
673
813
3,987
227
5,027 5,700
38
2,574
12
3
714
909
4,065
199
5,173 5,887
27
2,519
15
530
870
4,741
550
6,161 6,691
24
2,172
19
-2
485
953
4,689
453
6,095 6,580
31
2,210
41
361
662
2,601
292
3,555 3,916
43
1,680
9
8
392
728
2,838
284
3,850 4,242
39
1,897
10
1,443
1,603
4,857
906
7,366 8,809
94
3,125
28
8
1,398
1,621
5,577
952
8,150 9,548
139
3,282
23
139
450
1,196
57
1,703 1,842
4
609
3
*
163
346
1,285
51
1,682 1,845
12
595
7
494
594
2,066
205
2,865 3,359
19
1,668
3
7
779
689
1,978
159
2,826 3,605
24
1,683
4
3,097
2,555
7,002 4,564
14,121 17,218
126
2,372
7
-1
3,184
2,450
7,019 4,325
13,794 16,978
152
2,607
16
267
692
2,497
202
3,391 3,658
32
1,534
16
5
308
708
2,617
202
3,527 3,835
37
1,527
17
2,138
1,831
4,874 1,516
8,221 10,359
52
2,420
8
-5
2,096
1,823
4,604 1,338
7,765 9,861
43
2,193
9
33
117
403
35
555
588
2
279
7
-5
39
108
378
32
518
557
5
223
4
885
919
2,927
530
4,376 5,261
32
1,571
22
-10
903
804
2,604
430
3,838 4,741
29
1,588
27
797
1,320
5,451
726
7,497 8,294
51
2,225
52
2
758
1,506
5,449
717
7,672 8,430
51
2,398
40
564
974
4,551
346
5,871 6,435
32
2,527
60
*
677
1,062
4,426
291
5,779 6,456
43
2,524
125
238
598
2,213
165
2,976 3,214
20
1,132
19
2
204
545
2,329
189
3,063 3,267
12
1,032
24
381
851
3,408
202
4,461 4,842
34
2,499
43
7
378
973
3,617
215
4,805 5,183
62
2,733
44
1,155
1,295
3,479
977
5,751 6,906
11
2,325
8
-8
1,142
1,181
3,137
923
5,241 6,383
19
2,021
12
105
225
445
40
710
815
8
369
2
14
115
222
560
35
817
932
10
348
1
144
415
1,538
133
2,086 2,230
15
1,195
11
-1
152
425
1,487
149
2,061 2,213
12
1,089
9
38
98
641
35
774
812
3
482
3
27
46
145
818
24
987 1,033
8
464
1
1,008
959
4,418 1,453
6,830 7,838
21
2,115
10
-4
1,010
1,035
4,257 1,256
6,548 7,558
26
1,913
7
54
121
441
39
601
655
4
704
8
30
71
153
572
53
778
849
4
653
5
10
8,902
8,109
3
8,175
393
1,772
STATE OF NEW JERSEY - CRIME INDEX TRENDS
January - June Percent Change 2005/2006
Offenses known to police:
504
727
6,010
7,407
421
1,604
530
702
5,382
175
11
2006
37
125
42
5
2005
Rural
* Percent change is less than one-half of one percent.
37,067
34,183
2,221
6,173
17
2006
197
976
1,694
2,884
25,789
35,832
33,164
2,178
5,913
2,668
21
Suburban
2005
226
803
1,618
25,073
64,014
52,611
9,663
32,507
10,441
11,403
5,634
157
2006
376
5,236
10,445
11,174
5,020
170
339
Statistics presented here were gathered under the Uniform Crime Reporting
Program of New Jersey and were submitted by all law enforcement agencies within
the state. Attempts at comparison of resulting crime figures should not be made
without first considering the individual crime factors that exist in each county.
The New Jersey Crime Index increased less than one-half of one percent for
the six-month period January through June 2006, compared with January through
June 2005.
The violent crime category, which consists of Murder, Rape, Robbery and
Aggravated Assault, increased 3 percent, while the nonviolent crime group
consisting of Burglary, Larceny-Theft and Motor Vehicle Theft increased less
than one-half of one percent.
Individual increases in violent crime were recorded as follows: Rape, less than
one-half of one percent; Robbery 7 percent; and Aggravated Assault, 1 percent.
Murder decreased 6 percent.
In the non-violent crime category, increases were recorded as follows;
Burglary, 2 percent and Larceny-Theft, 1 percent. Motor Vehicle Theft decreased
7 percent.
Arson increased 18 percent. The number of Domestic Violence offenses
decreased less than one-half of one percent, and the number of reported Bias
Incident offenses increased 26 percent.
Recorded below are the individual crime volumes and percent changes for this
six-month period.
Index Offenses
2005
Urban
NEW JERSEY UNIFORM CRIME REPORTING
(January - June 2005/2006)
5,645
33,281
10,601
54,327
65,501
-2
Percent
Change
Total
Crime
Index
Nonviolent
Crime
Total
Motor
Vehicle
Theft
Violent
Crime Burglary LarcenyTheft
Total
Year Murder Rape Robbery Aggravated
Assault
Character
Nonviolent Crime
Violent Crime
URBAN - SUBURBAN - RURAL CRIMES
The individual offenses for each of the areas are listed below.
CRIME INDEX TRENDS - PERCENT CHANGE
January - June 2005/2006
Issued by the State of New Jersey
Office of the Attorney General
Department of Law & Public Safety
Stuart Rabner, Attorney General
Col. Joseph R. Fuentes, Superintendent, New Jersey State Police
State of New Jersey
Department of Law & Public Safety
Division of State Police
(Uniform Crime Reporting Unit)
Post Office Box 7068
West Trenton, New Jersey 08628-0068
Issued by the State of New Jersey
Office of the Attorney General
Dept. of Law & Public Safety
Stuart Rabner, Attorney General
Col. Joseph R. Fuentes Superintendent, New Jersey State Police
Murder
Rape
Robbery
Aggravated Assault
Burglary
Larceny-Theft
Motor Vehicle Theft
Total Crime Index
Violent Crime
Nonviolent Crime
Arson
Domestic Violence
Bias Incidents
Jan. - June
2005
196
607
5,948
7,793
17,962
63,736
13,200
109,442
14,544
94,898
665
35,577
350
Jan. - June
2006
185
610
6,387
7,832
18,386
64,306
12,277
109,983
15,014
94,969
785
35,499
441
Percent
Change
-6
*
7
1
2
1
-7
*
3
*
18
*
26
* Less than one-half of one percent.
Prepared by the Uniform Crime Reporting Unit, New Jersey State Police,
in conjunction with the Advisory Representative on Uniform Crime Reporting,
New Jersey State Chiefs of Police Association.
All 2006 crime figures from reporting units are preliminary.
Final figures are published in the Annual Report.