Williamstown, NJ Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Williamstown

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Williamstown_{/100k people}	New Jersey_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,468 (estimate)	1,882	2,860
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Williamstown_{/100k people}	New Jersey_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	4.1	4.9
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	15.3	38.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	108.6	101.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	127.4	237.8
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	335 (estimate)	255	373
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	312.1	491.4
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,182.9	1,775.4
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	131.5	220.2
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,133 (estimate)	1,627	2,487

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The overall crime rate in Williamstown is 14% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 6.76 daily crimes that occur in Williamstown.
Williamstown is safer than 36% of the cities in the United States.
In Williamstown you have a 1 in 41 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Williamstown has decreased by 8%.

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Daily Crime In Williamstown (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Williamstown

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Williamstown is 1 in 299

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Williamstown is 1 in 47

The chance of being a victim of crime in Williamstown is 1 in 41

Year Over Year Crime In Williamstown (per 100,000 people)

Williamstown police department

Item	Williamstown	New Jersey	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	14,540	556,527
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	5.7	3.3

Sex offenders in New Jersey

State	Total offenders	New Jersey_/100K	National_/100K
New Jersey	3,924	47	222

There are a total of 3,924 sex offenders in New Jersey. This yields a total of 47 sex offenders in New Jersey per 100,000 residents which is 79% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Pine Valley, NJ	2	0	0	0
Tavistock, NJ	9	0	0	0
Medford Lakes, NJ	4,138	49	366	414
Olivet, NJ	1,423	95	606	702
Richwood, NJ	3,104	101	641	741
Williamstown, NJ	15,425	335	2,133	2,468

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Foley, AL	15,428	306	3,803	4,110
Portland, TX	15,420	99	3,247	3,346
Avocado Heights, CA	15,432	488	2,999	3,487
New River, AZ	15,432	179	1,321	1,500
Glenmont, MD	15,412	405	2,052	2,457
Williamstown, NJ	15,425	335	2,133	2,468

Source: The Williamstown, NJ crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2015. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.