Kearny, NJ Crime


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Kearny, NJ is known for having a lower crime rate than the US average. According to recent statistics, violent crime in Kearny, NJ is 12.9, while the US average violent crime rate is 22.7. Property crime in Kearny, NJ is 29.4, while the US average property crime rate is 35.4. Therefore, Kearny, NJ has a much lower rate of violent and property crimes than the national average. This makes Kearny an ideal place to live for those who want to feel safe and secure in their community.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Kearny violent crime is 12.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Kearny property crime is 29.4. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Kearny, New Jersey does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Harrison town (Hudson County), New Jersey. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Harrison town (Hudson County), New Jersey. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
East Newark, NJ Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001208.60041.7166.91668.8208.61126.4333.8
2002206.10041.2164.91731.2453.4906.8371
200342.100042.11557.9378.9800378.9
2004425.70042.6383.11404.9127.7808.9468.3
2005302.80043.3259.51340.8173475.8692
2006441.744.244.244.2309.2883.4132.5485.9265
2007226.6000226.61404.6181.21042.1181.2
200893.400093.41121140.1607.2373.7
200994.700094.71325.1331.3851.9142
2010141.8047.3094.51276472.6756.147.3
2011165.70082.982.91035.6331.4414.3290
2012286.400163.7122.71104.781.8736.5286.4
201300244.3203.61099.3203.6570325.7
2014184.800110.973.91034.7184.8628.2221.7
2015000001051.2169.5847.733.9
201600000125673.91145.236.9
201735.60035.601423106.71174142.3
201836.50036.501605.81461094.9365
201937.60037.60901.9112.7676.4112.7

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
East Newark, NJ37.6901.92,34912019
Harrison town (Hudson County), NJ255.81,855.913,88012019
Kearny, NJ130.71,599.935,56512019
North Arlington, NJ120.91,005.715,71122019
Belleville, NJ213.51,390.635,85322019
Lyndhurst, NJ57.2659.621,55032019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Harrison town (Hudson County), NJ255.81,855.913,88012019
Kearny, NJ130.71,599.935,56512019
North Arlington, NJ120.91,005.715,71122019
Belleville, NJ213.51,390.635,85322019
Lyndhurst, NJ57.2659.621,55032019
Bloomfield, NJ63.61,127.147,49542019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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Over 8 years ago

We are so excited to be opening up our non-profit religious goods shop here in Kearny. It is a multicultural community that welcomes the little businessman, and we're  More

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Kearny is a diverse community that is conveniently located close to NYC as well as PA resorts and a short distance from Jersey Shore. There is always something to do  More

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Over 17 years ago

You can leave car windows down when parked  More

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