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Crime rate in Maplewood, 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 Maplewood, NJ compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Maplewood, NJ

The 2022 crime rate in Maplewood, NJ is 104 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.4 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 51.4% U.S. cities. The 2022 Maplewood crime rate rose by 698% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Maplewood has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Maplewood, NJ is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Maplewood:

104.0
South Orange:

67.1
Irvington:

204.0
Union:

81.6
Millburn:

113.7
Hillside:

214.7
Orange:

209.4
Springfield:

81.9
East Orange:

88.2
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Maplewood by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(8.4)
0
(0.0)
2
(8.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(16.1)
1
(4.1)
2
(7.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
4
(18.4)
1
(4.2)
3
(12.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(4.0)
1
(4.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(8.1)
3
(11.9)
1
(3.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(4.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
27
(123.9)
32
(134.1)
33
(137.8)
30
(124.9)
38
(156.8)
36
(145.8)
21
(84.6)
23
(93.0)
17
(68.4)
12
(48.7)
13
(51.4)
9
(35.3)
1
(3.7)
17
(67.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
26
(119.3)
23
(96.4)
21
(87.7)
13
(54.1)
3
(12.4)
9
(36.5)
4
(16.1)
1
(4.0)
14
(56.3)
7
(28.4)
4
(15.8)
4
(15.7)
2
(7.3)
8
(31.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
67
(307.4)
106
(444.1)
64
(267.3)
112
(466.2)
91
(375.6)
75
(303.8)
57
(229.7)
43
(173.8)
45
(181.0)
43
(174.5)
22
(87.0)
11
(43.1)
2
(7.3)
24
(95.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
299
(1,372)
300
(1,257)
293
(1,224)
361
(1,503)
338
(1,395)
284
(1,150)
289
(1,165)
257
(1,039)
332
(1,335)
291
(1,181)
365
(1,443)
295
(1,155)
28
(102.5)
235
(936.7)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
40
(183.5)
37
(155.0)
34
(142.0)
46
(191.5)
56
(231.1)
43
(174.2)
36
(145.1)
31
(125.3)
37
(148.8)
60
(243.6)
48
(189.7)
37
(144.9)
20
(73.2)
94
(374.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(9.2)
2
(8.4)
3
(12.5)
1
(4.2)
2
(8.3)
1
(4.1)
2
(8.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(4.0)
City-Data.com crime index166.8173.4147.9173.0150.1132.2106.195.7141.9113.9122.977.713.0104.0

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 Maplewood, New Jersey as of May 21, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Maplewood is 7,723 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Maplewood:

53.8
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Maplewood:

5.5
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Maplewood:

29.4
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Maplewood:

61.3
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Maplewood:

54.8
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Maplewood:

94.5
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Maplewood:

52.5
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Maplewood:

54.4
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Maplewood:

91.1
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Maplewood:

84.6
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Maplewood:

106.2
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Maplewood:

125.3
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Maplewood:

136.2
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Maplewood:

139.9
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Maplewood:

152.5
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Maplewood:

138.6
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Maplewood:

158.4
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Maplewood:

191.6
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Maplewood:

122.2
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Maplewood:

17.6
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Maplewood:

88.1
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Maplewood:

118.0
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Maplewood:

130.5
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Maplewood:

125.3
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Maplewood:

105.5
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Maplewood:

125.9
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Maplewood:

144.4
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Maplewood:

179.5
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Maplewood:

197.1
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Maplewood:

135.9
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Maplewood:

174.9
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Maplewood:

157.6
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Maplewood:

169.3
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Maplewood:

154.1
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Maplewood:

215.6
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Maplewood:

271.4
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: 75 (63 officers - 53 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.31
New Jersey average:

5.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 75 (63 officers - 53 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.47
New Jersey average:

5.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 77 (65 officers - 55 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.57
New Jersey average:

4.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 76 (64 officers - 54 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.60
New Jersey average:

3.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 73 (61 officers - 52 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.45
New Jersey average:

3.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 73 (63 officers - 54 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.55
New Jersey average:

3.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 70 (59 officers - 52 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.38
New Jersey average:

3.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 74 (63 officers - 56 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.55
New Jersey average:

3.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 71 (60 officers - 55 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.48
New Jersey average:

2.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 71 (59 officers - 53 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.46
New Jersey average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 71 (60 officers - 56 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.51
New Jersey average:

3.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 73 (61 officers - 57 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.56
New Jersey average:

3.66

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 72 (60 officers - 56 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.75
New Jersey average:

3.81

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 77 (63 officers - 59 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.87
New Jersey average:

3.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 78 (64 officers - 60 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.82
New Jersey average:

3.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 80 (66 officers - 62 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.85
New Jersey average:

3.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 78 (63 officers - 61 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.68
New Jersey average:

3.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 72 (59 officers - 57 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.48
New Jersey average:

3.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 74 (60 officers - 58 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.51
New Jersey average:

3.74

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Maplewood, NJ
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 07040.