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Ridgewood, NJ Crime and Crime Rate

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The Ridgewood crime rate is lower than the New Jersey average crime rate and is much lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #65

Ridgewood, NJ	320.67
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.

Ridgewood, NJ Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	0	NA	2	4	44	130	3	0
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	7.8	15.7	172.7	510.2	11.8	0.0	247
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	0	2	0	6	46	179	1	0
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	7.9	0.0	23.7	181.7	707.1	4.0	0.0	333
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	0	1	3	7	40	210	8	0
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	4.0	11.9	27.7	158.5	831.9	31.7	0.0	368
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	0	0	1	7	36	144	5	2
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	4.0	28.0	143.8	575.1	20.0	8.0	260
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	0	0	0	7	50	165	0	1
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	28.9	206.1	680.1	0.0	4.1	302
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	0	2	3	5	43	146	7	3
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	8.3	12.5	20.8	178.6	606.3	29.1	12.5	337
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	0	1	2	2	38	199	3	0
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	4.1	8.3	8.3	157.3	823.5	12.4	0.0	332
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	0	0	4	5	25	215	4	2
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	16.3	20.4	101.9	876.5	16.3	8.2	323
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	0	0	2	8	42	193	3	2
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	8.1	32.2	169.3	777.9	12.1	8.1	330
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	0	1	2	8	54	189	6	1
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	4.0	8.0	32.0	216.3	756.9	24.0	4.0	374
	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

Ridgewood, NJ	55.88
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.

Ridgewood, NJ Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	2	0	1	0	1	0
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	7.8	0.0	3.9	0.0	3.9	0.0	78
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Ridgewood, 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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Ridgewood, 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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	2	0	1	0	1	0
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	8.2	0.0	4.1	0.0	4.1	0.0	82
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	2	0	1	0	1	0
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	8.3	0.0	4.2	0.0	4.2	0.0	83
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	4	2	2	0	0	0
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	16.6	8.3	8.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	165
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	1	0	1	0	0	0
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	4.1	0.0	4.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	40
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Ridgewood, 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

Ridgewood, NJ	1.64
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.

Ridgewood, NJ Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	45	42	3
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	176.6	164.8	11.8	1.71
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	45	41	4
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	177.8	162.0	15.8	1.70
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	43	40	3
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	170.3	158.5	11.9	1.64
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	46	41	5
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	183.7	163.7	20.0	1.74
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	45	40	5
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	185.5	164.9	20.6	1.75
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	48	43	5
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	199.3	178.6	20.8	1.89
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	47	42	5
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	194.5	173.8	20.7	1.84
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	48	43	5
	Ridgewood, NJ	Per 100,000	195.7	175.3	20.4	1.85
	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	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	48	44	4
2005	Ridgewood, NJ	Count	47	43	4