Gloucester, New Jersey has seen a decrease in violent crime compared to the national average. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Gloucester is 15.4 per 1,000 residents, while the US average is 22.7. This is a positive indicator of the community's efforts to combat crime and keep its citizens safe. Additionally, property crime in Gloucester is also lower than the national average, with a rate of 28.9 per 1,000 residents compared to the US average of 35.4. These statistics show that Gloucester is actively working towards creating a safe and secure environment for its residents and visitors. Despite the challenges faced by the town, such as unemployment and poverty, the community continues to make strides in reducing crime rates and maintaining a peaceful atmosphere.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Gloucester violent crime is 15.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Gloucester property crime is 28.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.