Ramsey, NJ Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Ramsey, NJ Summary

Crime in Ramsey research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Ramsey over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Ramsey:

  • There were 110 total crimes committed in Ramsey the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 752.3 total crimes per 100K people in Ramsey.
  • The overall crime rate in Ramsey is -67.63% below the national average.
  • Ramsey ranks #179 safest out of 489 cities in New Jersey.
  • Ramsey ranks #2,829 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Ramsey Vs New Jersey And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Ramsey is 752.3 per 100,000 people. That's -67.63% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -44.42% lower than the New Jersey total crime rate of 1,353.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Ramsey
/ 100k People
New Jersey
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 110 752.3 1,353.6 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.7 6.3
Robbery 2 13.7 49.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 3 20.5 127.9 268.2
Violent Crime 5 34.2 195.4 369.8
Burglary 6 41.0 146.2 269.8
Larceny 86 588.2 896.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 13 88.9 115.7 282.7
Property Crime 105 718.1 1,158.2 1,954.4

Ramsey Crime Compared To New Jersey Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in New Jersey.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Ramsey

5
Violent Crimes
34.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-90.75%
Below The National Average
  • There were 5 violent crimes in Ramsey in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Ramsey is 34.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 2,924.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Ramsey each year. That compares to a 1 in 511.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -90.75% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -82.50% lower than the New Jersey violent crime rate of 195.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Ramsey

105
Property Crimes
718.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-63.25%
Below The National Average
  • There were 105 property crimes in Ramsey in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Ramsey is 718.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 139.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Ramsey each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -63.25% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -37.99% lower than the New Jersey property crime rate of 1,158.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Ramsey

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Franklin Lakes, NJ 10,899 117 1,073.5 1,055.1 18.4
Waldwick, NJ 10,055 33 328.2 308.3 19.9
Upper Saddle River, NJ 8,248 59 715.3 703.2 12.1
Midland Park, NJ 6,930 36 519.5 461.8 57.7
Allendale, NJ 6,751 48 711.0 696.2 14.8
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ 4,058 28 690.0 690.0 0.0
Saddle River, NJ 3,338 51 1,527.9 1,497.9 30.0

Ramsey SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
9.5
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
9
Amenities
9
Education
9
Commute
3
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