Guttenberg, NJ Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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45%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

42%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

46%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Guttenberg_{/100k people}	New Jersey_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	133	n/a (estimate)	1,164	1,645	2,119
Murder	1	n/a	8.8	2.3	5.0
Rape	1	n/a	8.8	17.3	37.5
Robbery	9	n/a	78.8	49.3	60.6
Assault	13	n/a	113.8	148.8	256.1
Violent crime	24	n/a (estimate)	210	218	359
Burglary	22	n/a	192.5	145.3	229.2
Theft	84	n/a	735.2	1,119.4	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	3	n/a	26.3	162.6	258.8
Property crime	109	n/a (estimate)	954	1,427	1,760

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Guttenberg crime map

The Guttenberg crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Guttenberg as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Guttenberg crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Guttenberg crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Guttenberg crime rates are 45% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Guttenberg are 42% lower than the national average
In Guttenberg you have a 1 in 86 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Guttenberg is safer than 49% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Guttenberg has decreased by 8%

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Daily Crime In Guttenberg (per 100,000 people)

The number of daily crimes per 100,000 residents in Guttenberg, New Jersey is displayed in the graph above. As you can see, the daily crimes for Guttenberg are 1.41 times less than the New Jersey average and 1.82 times less than the national level. Daily violent crimes in Guttenberg are 1.04 times less than than New Jersey and 1.71 times less than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Guttenberg are 1.50 times less than than New Jersey and 1.85 times less than the national average.

How Safe is Guttenberg (higher is better)

Is Guttenberg safe in comparison to other cities in the state of New Jersey as well as in comparison to the rest of the areas across the United States. Using the gauges above, which compare crime in Guttenberg to other cities in the state and across the country, Guttenberg is 24% safer than other cities of New Jersey and 49% safer than other cities in the nation. Guttenberg has a ranks below average in comparison to other cities in the country.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Guttenberg

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Guttenberg is 1 in 477

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Guttenberg is 1 in 105

The chance of being a victim of crime in Guttenberg is 1 in 86

Are you worried about becoming a crime victim? In Guttenberg, your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 477. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 105 chance of being the victim of a property crime such as vehicle theft, personal property theft, and burglary. Your overall risk of becoming a crime victim in Guttenberg is 1 in 86.

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

The year over year change in crime per 100,000 people helps to understand whether crime in Guttenberg, NJ is on the rise or declining. The violent crime rate in Guttenberg has decreased by 41%, while the property crime rate in Guttenberg has increased by 5% year over year. Summing up the numbers, Guttenberg has decreased by 8% with regards to total crimes year over year.

Guttenberg police department

Item	Guttenberg	New Jersey	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	27	14,540	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.4	5.7	3.3

There are a total of 27 Guttenberg police officers. This results in 2.4 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 57.9% less than the New Jersey average and 26.9% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in New Jersey

State	Total offenders	New Jersey_/100K	National_/100K
New Jersey	4,539	54	266

There are a total of 4,539 sex offenders in New Jersey. This yields a total of 54 sex offenders in New Jersey per 100,000 residents which is 80% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Emerson, NJ	7,606	0	95	95
Harrington Park, NJ	4,735	0	212	212
Oradell, NJ	8,126	48	168	215
Hillsdale, NJ	10,317	0	263	263
Bergenfield, NJ	27,375	48	232	280
Kensington, NY	1,276	53	241	295
Russell Gardens, NY	1,001	53	241	295
Guttenberg, NJ	11,284	210	954	1,164

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Summerfield, NC	11,283	143	750	893
Show Low, AZ	11,280	737	2,261	2,998
Newport East, RI	11,289	90	603	693
Beachwood, NJ	11,274	95	729	824
Guthrie, OK	11,296	164	1,671	1,835
Guttenberg, NJ	11,284	210	954	1,164

Source: The Guttenberg, NJ crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.