Woodbury, NJ Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Woodbury, NJ Summary

Crime in Woodbury research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Woodbury 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 Woodbury:

  • There were 390 total crimes committed in Woodbury the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,858.3 total crimes per 100K people in Woodbury.
  • The overall crime rate in Woodbury is 66.01% above the national average.
  • Woodbury ranks #462 safest out of 489 cities in New Jersey.
  • Woodbury ranks #8,861 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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Woodbury Vs New Jersey And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Woodbury is 3,858.3 per 100,000 people. That's 66.01% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 185.05% higher than the New Jersey total crime rate of 1,353.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Woodbury
/ 100k People
New Jersey
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 390 3,858.3 1,353.6 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.7 6.3
Robbery 16 158.3 49.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 17 168.2 127.9 268.2
Violent Crime 36 356.2 195.4 369.8
Burglary 22 217.6 146.2 269.8
Larceny 306 3,027.3 896.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 26 257.2 115.7 282.7
Property Crime 354 3,502.2 1,158.2 1,954.4

Woodbury 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 Woodbury

36
Violent Crimes
356.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-3.69%
Below The National Average
  • There were 36 violent crimes in Woodbury in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Woodbury is 356.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 280.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Woodbury each year. That compares to a 1 in 511.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -3.69% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 82.30% higher than the New Jersey violent crime rate of 195.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Woodbury

354
Property Crimes
3,502.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
79.19%
Above The National Average
  • There were 354 property crimes in Woodbury in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Woodbury is 3,502.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 28.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Woodbury each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 79.19% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 202.38% higher than the New Jersey property crime rate of 1,158.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Woodbury

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Bellmawr, NJ 11,645 231 1,983.7 1,811.9 171.7
Runnemede, NJ 8,273 169 2,042.8 1,946.1 96.7
Mount Ephraim, NJ 4,615 299 6,478.9 6,240.5 238.4
Westville, NJ 4,337 126 2,905.2 2,582.4 322.8
Woodbury Heights, NJ 3,122 25 800.8 800.8 0.0
National Park, NJ 2,929 45 1,536.4 1,365.7 170.7
Wenonah, NJ 2,202 21 953.7 862.9 90.8
Brooklawn, NJ 1,802 201 11,154.3 10,210.9 943.4

Woodbury SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
7
Diversity
9.5
Safety
4
Amenities
9
Education
7
Commute
5
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