Section Two
STATE
SUMMARY & OFFENSE
ANALYSIS
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24 HOUR CRIME CYCLE IN NEW JERSEY
2010
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NEW JERSEY CRIME CLOCK
2010
CRIME INDEX OFFENSE
1 every 2 minutes and 30 seconds
VIOLENT CRIME
1 every 19 minutes
and 21 seconds
MURDER
1 every 23 hours
and 33 minutes
RAPE
1 every 8 hours
and 54 minutes
ROBBERY
1 every 44 minutes
and 19 seconds
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
1 every 37 minutes
and 39 seconds
NON-VIOLENT CRIME
1 every 2 minutes
and 52 seconds
BURGLARY
1 every 13 minutes
and 33 seconds
LARCENY-THEFT
1 every 4 minutes
and 4 seconds
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
1 every 33 minutes
and 47 seconds
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CRIME INDEX FOR THE STATE - 2010
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Index Offenses Cleared
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STATE OF NEW JERSEY
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CRIME IN NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES AND
THE NORTHEAST REGION
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Violent crime in New Jersey and the Northeast Region remained virtually unchanged compared to the previous year, while the
violent crime in the United States decreased by 6 percent overall.
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Nonviolent crime in New Jersey increased 2 percent, while the Northeast Region remained virtually unchanged compared to
the previous year. Nonviolent crime in the United States decreased 3 percent when compared to the 2009 figure.
INDIVIDUAL INDEX OFFENSES
Percent Change
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MURDERS BY COUNTY - 2010
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CARJACKING HIGHLIGHTS
Highlights of carjacking offense statistics for 2010 are listed below:
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There were 359 carjacking offenses reported to the police; which involved 405 victims, including passengers.
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Carjackings increased 52% when comparing 2010 to 2009 reported offenses.
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Sixteen of the 566 municipalities in New Jersey reported carjackings.
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Firearms were involved in 75% (271) of all carjackings. Three percent (9) of the firearms used were assault firearms. Shootings
were involved in 1 percent (5) of all carjackings.
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New Jersey registered vehicles represented 88% (317) of all carjackings. BMW, with 11% (40), was the most frequently
carjacked vehicle make, while the most frequently targeted vehicle year was 2007 with 9% (34).
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Seventy-three percent (262) of all carjacked vehicles were recovered. The average value of a carjacked motor vehicle was
$10,725.
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Carjackings occurred in a residential area 84% (303) of the time. The hours of darkness (6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.) accounted
for 77% (277) of all carjackings.
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Thirteen percent (47) of all carjackings were witnessed.
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The most frequent victim age group was 30-34, which accounted for 18% (73) of the victim total (405). Seventy-one
percent (286) of all victims were male. Sixty percent (241) of all victims were black.
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The total number of offenders was 775. Insufficient analysis information was supplied on 44 % (342) of the offenders. Of all
known offenders (433), 20-24 was the most frequent offender age group and accounted for 65% (283). Ninety-nine
percent (427) of all known offenders were male. Ninety-four percent (405) of all known offenders were black.
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Juveniles accounted for 33% (8) of the total arrests for carjacking (24), while adults accounted for 67% (16).
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December had the highest number of offenses with 66, accounting for 18% of all carjacking offenses.
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Saturday recorded the highest number of offenses, accounting for 23% (84) of all carjackings.
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Region I, which consists of Essex, Hudson, and Union counties, accounted for 88% (317) of all carjackings.
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One murder was reported in 2010 as a result of carjacking.
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Five percent (18) of all carjackings (359 ) were cleared by arrest.
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CARJACKING OFFENSES
COUNTY AND STATE TOTALS - 2010
County
Number of
Offenses
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Vehicle Value
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MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
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theft of a motor vehicle which is defined as a self-propelled vehicle that runs on the surface and not on the rails. This definition excludes taking a motor vehicle for temporary use, such as family situation, or unauthorized use by others having lawful access to the vehicle. The motor
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MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT VALUES
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