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

Crime rate in Teaneck, NJ

The 2022 crime rate in Teaneck, NJ is 79 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 3.1 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 42.2% U.S. cities. The 2022 Teaneck crime rate rose by 1% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Teaneck has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Teaneck, NJ is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Teaneck:

78.9
Bogota:

40.9
Englewood:

152.9
Hackensack:

166.2
Leonia:

71.0
Bergenfield:

27.6
Ridgefield Park:

82.4
Maywood:

65.9
River Edge:

54.8
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Teaneck by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
3
(7.5)
2
(5.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(4.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.4)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
3
(7.9)
2
(5.0)
1
(2.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(7.4)
4
(9.8)
10
(24.4)
5
(12.1)
10
(24.4)
11
(27.1)
8
(19.9)
12
(28.4)
7
(16.6)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
20
(52.7)
36
(90.5)
33
(82.7)
29
(72.1)
22
(54.7)
19
(46.9)
18
(44.2)
23
(56.1)
21
(50.8)
13
(31.8)
12
(29.6)
12
(29.8)
12
(28.4)
13
(30.9)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
40
(105.3)
37
(93.0)
34
(85.2)
27
(67.1)
27
(67.1)
28
(69.1)
26
(63.9)
39
(95.1)
29
(70.1)
22
(53.7)
32
(78.9)
31
(76.9)
18
(42.6)
19
(45.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
117
(308.0)
127
(319.3)
137
(343.3)
120
(298.3)
113
(280.8)
110
(271.5)
112
(275.2)
80
(195.2)
77
(186.1)
79
(193.0)
49
(120.9)
49
(121.6)
29
(68.7)
35
(83.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
399
(1,050)
448
(1,126)
379
(949.7)
442
(1,099)
411
(1,021)
343
(846.5)
314
(771.4)
330
(805.1)
299
(722.6)
322
(786.5)
304
(750.0)
323
(801.7)
223
(528.2)
381
(904.4)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
35
(92.1)
24
(60.3)
18
(45.1)
24
(59.7)
17
(42.2)
16
(39.5)
12
(29.5)
14
(34.2)
14
(33.8)
18
(44.0)
11
(27.1)
26
(64.5)
39
(92.4)
28
(66.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)
8
(21.1)
9
(22.6)
5
(12.5)
3
(7.5)
2
(5.0)
3
(7.4)
1
(2.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.4)
2
(4.9)
1
(2.5)
3
(7.4)
1
(2.4)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index114.1137.1119.5104.693.789.896.2104.083.588.391.986.077.978.9

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 5 registered sex offenders living in Teaneck, New Jersey as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Teaneck is 7,855 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
Teaneck:

54.6
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Teaneck:

68.7
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Teaneck:

73.2
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Teaneck:

86.3
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Teaneck:

67.2
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Teaneck:

72.5
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Teaneck:

100.0
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Teaneck:

73.7
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Teaneck:

65.4
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Teaneck:

60.9
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Teaneck:

69.6
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Teaneck:

96.5
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Teaneck:

111.9
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Teaneck:

86.9
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Teaneck:

126.2
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Teaneck:

84.4
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Teaneck:

89.1
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Teaneck:

102.8
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Teaneck:

71.8
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Teaneck:

54.0
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Teaneck:

74.1
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Teaneck:

65.7
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Teaneck:

84.5
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Teaneck:

78.4
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Teaneck:

84.4
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Teaneck:

98.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Teaneck:

102.5
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Teaneck:

113.6
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Teaneck:

123.5
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Teaneck:

122.9
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Teaneck:

129.2
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Teaneck:

127.9
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Teaneck:

156.3
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Teaneck:

136.2
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Teaneck:

143.2
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Teaneck:

138.5
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: 107 (92 officers - 83 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.18
New Jersey average:

5.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 108 (93 officers - 84 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.31
New Jersey average:

5.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 108 (91 officers - 84 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.25
New Jersey average:

4.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 109 (92 officers - 85 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.25
New Jersey average:

3.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 110 (94 officers - 87 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.27
New Jersey average:

3.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 105 (89 officers - 83 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.17
New Jersey average:

3.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 113 (95 officers - 88 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.33
New Jersey average:

3.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 108 (93 officers - 86 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.30
New Jersey average:

3.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 107 (92 officers - 85 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.29
New Jersey average:

2.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 111 (95 officers - 88 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.36
New Jersey average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 108 (93 officers - 86 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.33
New Jersey average:

3.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 100 (87 officers - 80 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.19
New Jersey average:

3.66

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 110 (95 officers - 89 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.50
New Jersey average:

3.81

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 120 (100 officers - 93 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.58
New Jersey average:

3.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 119 (104 officers - 98 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.64
New Jersey average:

3.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 115 (100 officers - 92 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.52
New Jersey average:

3.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 113 (98 officers - 90 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.45
New Jersey average:

3.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 112 (97 officers - 89 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.42
New Jersey average:

3.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 116 (101 officers - 93 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.56
New Jersey average:

3.74

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Teaneck, NJ
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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 07666.