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Crime rate in Elmer, New Jersey (NJ): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Elmer, NJ compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Elmer, NJ

The 2022 crime rate in Elmer, NJ is 57 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 4.3 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 32.8% U.S. cities. The 2022 Elmer crime rate rose by 36% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Elmer has seen rise of violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Elmer, NJ is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Elmer:

57.3
Clayton:

55.8
Glassboro:

140.8
Newfield:

49.5
Woodstown:

56.1
Pitman:

21.3
Vineland:

262.2
Bridgeton:

373.7
Buena:

60.7
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Elmer by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(76.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(73.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(142.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(73.3)
2
(148.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(76.7)
1
(72.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
5
(372.9)
3
(215.1)
0
(0.0)
5
(357.7)
3
(217.2)
2
(146.6)
5
(371.5)
1
(75.0)
8
(607.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(307.9)
1
(76.7)
1
(72.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
13
(969.4)
4
(286.7)
4
(285.7)
9
(643.8)
10
(724.1)
29
(2,126)
9
(668.6)
5
(374.8)
2
(151.9)
4
(307.5)
5
(384.6)
4
(307.9)
7
(536.8)
11
(798.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(72.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(74.3)
2
(149.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(72.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(76.7)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index64.926.540.050.850.0132.088.432.248.612.3169.233.942.257.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Elmer, New Jersey as of May 21, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Elmer is 471 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Elmer:

36.3
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Elmer:

38.3
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Elmer:

0.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Elmer:

153.8
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Elmer:

0.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Elmer:

0.0
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Elmer:

0.0
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Elmer:

74.3
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Elmer:

73.3
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Elmer:

0.0
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Elmer:

0.0
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Elmer:

71.4
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Elmer:

0.0
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Elmer:

0.0
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Elmer:

0.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Elmer:

0.0
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Elmer:

0.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Elmer:

0.0
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Elmer:

65.3
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Elmer:

42.2
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Elmer:

77.0
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Elmer:

19.2
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Elmer:

15.4
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Elmer:

129.1
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Elmer:

56.2
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Elmer:

118.9
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Elmer:

135.6
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Elmer:

90.5
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Elmer:

103.7
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Elmer:

14.3
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Elmer:

57.3
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Elmer:

123.0
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Elmer:

150.2
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Elmer:

155.3
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Elmer:

149.9
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Elmer:

93.2
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.53
New Jersey average:

5.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.54
New Jersey average:

5.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.54
New Jersey average:

4.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.54
New Jersey average:

3.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.76
New Jersey average:

3.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.50
New Jersey average:

3.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.49
New Jersey average:

3.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.47
New Jersey average:

3.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.45
New Jersey average:

2.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.43
New Jersey average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.43
New Jersey average:

3.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.43
New Jersey average:

3.66

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.49
New Jersey average:

3.81

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.50
New Jersey average:

3.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.73
New Jersey average:

3.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.72
New Jersey average:

3.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.73
New Jersey average:

3.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.72
New Jersey average:

3.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.73
New Jersey average:

3.74

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Elmer, NJ
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 08318.