Westwood, NJ Crime


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The town of Westwood, NJ has a relatively low rate of crime compared to the rest of the country. According to , the violent crime rate in Westwood is only 8.2, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. This means that residents of Westwood can feel safer and more secure in their community. However, even though the violent crime rate is low, there is still a concern for property crime in Westwood, with a rate of 11.2 compared to the US average of 35.4. This highlights the need for continued efforts to keep the town safe and prevent property crimes such as theft and burglary. Overall, while Westwood may have a lower crime rate than other areas, it is still important for residents to remain vigilant and take precautions to protect their property.

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

Westwood violent crime is 8.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Westwood property crime is 11.2. (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
Westwood, NJ Crime History
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Emerson, NJ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock12019
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Washington township (Bergen County), NJ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock22019
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Reviews for Westwood
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Over 18 years ago

the Pascack Valley region of Bergen County, NJ is THE place to be! It encompasses River Vale, Hillsdale, Westwood, and Emerson with Westwood being the epi-center. I grew  More

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Over 19 years ago

The change of seasons used to be exciting, but now the winters are so dreary. Summer comes and goes so quickly. I always hate to see it end. I just want to live  More

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