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

Crime rate in Spring Lake, NJ

The 2022 crime rate in Spring Lake, NJ is 108 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.3 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 53.0% U.S. cities. The 2022 Spring Lake crime rate rose by 37% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Spring Lake has seen rise of violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Spring Lake, NJ is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Spring Lake:

108.3
Lake Como:

110.8
Spring Lake Heights:

8.6
Sea Girt:

20.7
Belmar:

112.5
Manasquan:

73.8
Avon-by-the-Sea:

82.7
Neptune City:

164.3
Bradley Beach:

72.7
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Spring Lake 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)
0
(0.0)
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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(34.7)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
2
(56.9)
1
(33.4)
3
(99.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(33.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(33.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(34.7)
1
(35.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
16
(455.3)
22
(735.0)
12
(399.6)
10
(332.0)
9
(300.8)
14
(466.2)
10
(334.2)
7
(236.6)
13
(439.5)
4
(135.2)
4
(137.1)
4
(138.2)
3
(104.1)
8
(285.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
66
(1,878)
92
(3,074)
88
(2,930)
65
(2,158)
60
(2,005)
40
(1,332)
34
(1,136)
45
(1,521)
42
(1,420)
35
(1,183)
29
(994.2)
42
(1,451)
37
(1,284)
33
(1,176)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(33.4)
1
(33.3)
0
(0.0)
3
(100.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(33.8)
5
(169.0)
2
(67.6)
1
(34.3)
6
(207.3)
1
(34.7)
12
(427.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(56.9)
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)
City-Data.com crime index118.4183.8167.8109.6116.085.968.986.9101.162.252.184.378.8108.3

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 was 1 registered sex offender living in Spring Lake, New Jersey as of May 21, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Spring Lake is 2,965 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Spring Lake:

17.8
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Spring Lake:

34.7
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Spring Lake:

0.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Spring Lake:

0.0
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Spring Lake:

0.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Spring Lake:

0.0
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Spring Lake:

16.9
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Spring Lake:

0.0
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Spring Lake:

0.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Spring Lake:

16.7
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Spring Lake:

0.0
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Spring Lake:

50.0
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Spring Lake:

16.7
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Spring Lake:

28.5
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Spring Lake:

28.7
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Spring Lake:

48.5
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Spring Lake:

0.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Spring Lake:

11.8
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Spring Lake:

179.9
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Spring Lake:

90.2
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Spring Lake:

131.3
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Spring Lake:

82.3
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Spring Lake:

96.3
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Spring Lake:

184.2
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Spring Lake:

128.4
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Spring Lake:

123.7
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Spring Lake:

159.8
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Spring Lake:

175.5
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Spring Lake:

174.3
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Spring Lake:

231.4
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Spring Lake:

305.7
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Spring Lake:

185.0
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Spring Lake:

215.1
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Spring Lake:

129.8
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Spring Lake:

130.3
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Spring Lake:

142.4
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: 14 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.86
New Jersey average:

5.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 14 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.84
New Jersey average:

5.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 13 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.46
New Jersey average:

4.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 13 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.39
New Jersey average:

3.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 13 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.39
New Jersey average:

3.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 13 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.39
New Jersey average:

3.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 13 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.34
New Jersey average:

3.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 13 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.33
New Jersey average:

3.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 13 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.34
New Jersey average:

2.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 13 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.32
New Jersey average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 18 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.33
New Jersey average:

3.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 16 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.34
New Jersey average:

3.66

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 18 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.98
New Jersey average:

3.81

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 18 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.02
New Jersey average:

3.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 18 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.05
New Jersey average:

3.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 19 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.99
New Jersey average:

3.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 17 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.93
New Jersey average:

3.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 18 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.78
New Jersey average:

3.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 18 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.81
New Jersey average:

3.74

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Spring Lake, NJ
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 07762.