Morris, NJ Crime


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The crime rate in Morris, NJ is much lower than the national average. Violent crime in Morris is 8.5 compared to 22.7 nationwide, while property crime is 14.1 compared to 35.4 across the US. This makes Morris a relatively safe place to live and work, as it has significantly fewer instances of criminal activity than other parts of the country. As such, it is an attractive destination for those who want to avoid being surrounded by high levels of criminal activity.

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

Morris violent crime is 8.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Morris property crime is 14.1. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Morris, NJ Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200096.2013.126.256.9791.591.8647.252.5
2001127.4013.79.1104.7978.3177.5750.850.1
2002134.804.522.5107.9817.9103.4588.7125.8
200374.6018.6055.9815.5139.8643.132.6
2004111.70141483.8777158.257741.9
2005102.5004.797.9703.7116.5517.369.9
2006177.2018.714144.6844.1144.6629.670
2007141018.814.1108.1610.9108.1455.847
2008104.9019.119.166.8734.5114.555862
200989.64.714.19.461.3692.9179.1452.561.3
201088.704.71470532.3233.4280.118.7
201144.708.98.926.8768.5147.5571.949.2
201248.804.4044.4590.2177.5377.235.5
2013008.839.8781.8185.5547.748.6
201448.604.48.835.4672.1128.2508.535.4
201526.5004.422.1539.761.9446.831
201635.5004.431580.888.747022.2
201713.2004.48.8449.392.5330.426.4
201827004.522.5541112.7410.218
201936.200036.2434.899.631718.1

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Morristown, NJ214.1887.616,68702019
Morris Plains, NJ33.71,196.35,62632019
Hanover, NJ83.1941.413,37332019
Harding, NJ78.8525.63,27942019
Mendham township, NJ17.5193.05,88342019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Morristown, NJ214.1887.616,68702019
Hanover, NJ83.1941.413,37332019
Madison, NJ6.0423.415,88352019
Florham Park, NJ8.7963.412,59652019
Randolph, NJ31.4388.425,95062019

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Morris Township New Jersey accommodates every religious affiliation that I can think of. Being Jewish I am always concerned about this issue but our area has temples  More

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Morris Township very family oriented, and has a great school system, top-notch recreation programs, lots of parks and open space, and many cultural offerings. An  More

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