Linden, NJ Crime and Crime Rate
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The Linden crime rate is higher than the New Jersey average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #334
Linden, NJ | 1,517.70 |
New Jersey | 1,180.23 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Linden, NJ Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Linden, NJ | Count | 1 | 12 | 64 | 75 | 136 | 795 | 149 | 1 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 28.9 | 154.0 | 180.5 | 327.3 | 1,913.4 | 358.6 | 2.4 | 1,413 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 3.9 | 10.7 | 117.5 | 125.6 | 354.8 | 1,248.3 | 131.0 | NA | 969 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 |
2013 | Linden, NJ | Count | 0 | NA | 54 | 69 | 182 | 903 | 131 | 4 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | NA | 131.6 | 168.1 | 443.5 | 2,200.2 | 319.2 | 9.7 | 1,297 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 9.7 | 135.8 | 135.6 | 403.1 | 1,325.2 | 154.5 | NA | 1,065 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2012 | Linden, NJ | Count | 1 | 5 | 56 | 69 | 162 | 689 | 120 | 1 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 12.2 | 136.8 | 168.6 | 395.8 | 1,683.5 | 293.2 | 2.4 | 1,237 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 4.4 | 11.7 | 128.4 | 145.7 | 477.6 | 1,383.7 | 185.9 | NA | 1,140 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2011 | Linden, NJ | Count | 2 | 1 | 59 | 50 | 289 | 847 | 183 | 2 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 4.9 | 2.5 | 145.2 | 123.0 | 711.2 | 2,084.5 | 450.4 | 4.9 | 1,529 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 4.3 | 11.4 | 138.4 | 154.3 | 490.2 | 1,463.1 | 197.4 | NA | 1,193 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2010 | Linden, NJ | Count | 2 | 0 | 84 | 31 | 201 | 1,034 | 145 | 2 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 211.7 | 78.1 | 506.6 | 2,605.8 | 365.4 | 5.0 | 1,559 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 4.2 | 11.2 | 134.4 | 157.9 | 440.5 | 1,464.5 | 176.9 | NA | 1,154 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
2009 | Linden, NJ | Count | 0 | 6 | 62 | 46 | 193 | 855 | 138 | 6 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 15.3 | 158.4 | 117.6 | 493.2 | 2,185.0 | 352.7 | 15.3 | 1,402 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 3.7 | 12.0 | 133.7 | 162.2 | 427.9 | 1,473.7 | 178.1 | NA | 1,149 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
2008 | Linden, NJ | Count | 2 | 3 | 93 | 58 | 239 | 923 | 210 | 2 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 5.1 | 7.7 | 237.3 | 148.0 | 609.7 | 2,354.8 | 535.8 | 5.1 | 1,780 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 4.3 | 12.9 | 146.3 | 163.0 | 465.3 | 1,595.7 | 232.4 | NA | 1,260 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
2007 | Linden, NJ | Count | 1 | 6 | 84 | 51 | 242 | 904 | 211 | 6 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 2.5 | 15.1 | 211.6 | 128.5 | 609.6 | 2,277.3 | 531.5 | 15.1 | 1,700 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 4.4 | 12.1 | 144.5 | 168.3 | 431.5 | 1,528.8 | 252.7 | NA | 1,235 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 |
2006 | Linden, NJ | Count | 4 | 3 | 67 | 58 | 186 | 918 | 212 | 2 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 10.0 | 7.5 | 167.3 | 144.8 | 464.5 | 2,292.5 | 529.4 | 5.0 | 1,653 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 4.9 | 14.2 | 153.1 | 179.4 | 452.0 | 1,556.5 | 283.4 | NA | 1,310 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
2005 | Linden, NJ | Count | 0 | 2 | 60 | 42 | 172 | 924 | 369 | 3 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 149.7 | 104.8 | 429.0 | 2,304.7 | 920.4 | 7.5 | 1,605 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 13.9 | 151.6 | 184.4 | 447.1 | 1,568.4 | 317.5 | NA | 1,327 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
Linden, NJ | 34.88 |
New Jersey | 65.13 |
U.S. | 23.78 |
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
Linden, NJ Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Linden, NJ | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 37 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
2013 | Linden, NJ | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 46 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 |
2011 | Linden, NJ | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 5.8 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 57 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
2010 | Linden, NJ | Count | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 6.2 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 61 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2009 | Linden, NJ | Count | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 51 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 6.3 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 63 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2008 | Linden, NJ | Count | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 20.4 | 2.6 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 204 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 8.6 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 85 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 28 |
2007 | Linden, NJ | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 8.6 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 86 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 |
2006 | Linden, NJ | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 8.7 | 4.1 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 86 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Linden, NJ | 3.36 |
New Jersey | 4.08 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Linden, NJ Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Linden, NJ | Count | 152 | 122 | 30 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 365.8 | 293.6 | 72.2 | 3.30 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 448.6 | 343.2 | 105.4 | 3.96 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.2 | 234.1 | 101.1 | 2.85 |
2013 | Linden, NJ | Count | 140 | 108 | 32 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 341.1 | 263.2 | 78.0 | 3.02 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 400.8 | 307.0 | 93.8 | 3.54 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.9 | 233.3 | 102.5 | 2.85 |
2012 | Linden, NJ | Count | 157 | 126 | 31 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 383.6 | 307.9 | 75.7 | 3.46 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 442.2 | 337.9 | 104.3 | 3.90 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 |
2011 | Linden, NJ | Count | 153 | 122 | 31 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 376.5 | 300.2 | 76.3 | 3.38 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 432.5 | 335.2 | 97.4 | 3.84 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Linden, NJ | Count | 154 | 125 | 29 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 388.1 | 315.0 | 73.1 | 3.52 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 471.0 | 365.8 | 105.2 | 4.18 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Linden, NJ | Count | 162 | 132 | 30 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 414.0 | 337.3 | 76.7 | 3.76 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 494.4 | 381.3 | 113.1 | 4.38 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | Linden, NJ | Count | 166 | 134 | 32 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 423.5 | 341.9 | 81.6 | 3.83 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 500.2 | 385.5 | 114.8 | 4.43 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | Linden, NJ | Count | 157 | 130 | 27 | |
| Linden, NJ | Per 100,000 | 395.5 | 327.5 | 68.0 | 3.61 |
| New Jersey | Per 100,000 | 495.8 | 385.5 | 110.2 | 4.41 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Linden, NJ | Count | 145 | 133 | 12 | |
2005 | Linden, NJ | Count | 138 | 128 | 10 | |