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Barnegat, NJ Crime and Crime Rate

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

Crime Index, #136

Barnegat, NJ	497.37
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.

Barnegat, NJ Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Barnegat, NJ	Count	0	1	2	20	63	135	2	0
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	4.5	9.0	90.4	284.6	609.9	9.0	0.0	426
	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	Barnegat, NJ	Count	0	2	4	11	61	135	5	1
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	9.3	18.6	51.1	283.1	626.6	23.2	4.6	435
	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	Barnegat, NJ	Count	0	0	5	21	51	197	4	3
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	23.7	99.3	241.2	931.8	18.9	14.2	499
	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	Barnegat, NJ	Count	0	5	7	18	38	174	2	5
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	23.8	33.3	85.7	180.9	828.3	9.5	23.8	558
	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	Barnegat, NJ	Count	0	0	5	28	77	163	4	5
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	21.1	118.2	325.0	688.0	16.9	21.1	494
	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	Barnegat, NJ	Count	0	2	5	17	79	147	4	2
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	8.6	21.6	73.3	340.6	633.7	17.2	8.6	487
	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	Barnegat, NJ	Count	0	1	1	20	67	191	5	2
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	4.4	4.4	87.9	294.4	839.1	22.0	8.8	485
	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	Barnegat, NJ	Count	1	1	5	20	43	131	7	5
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	4.7	4.7	23.7	94.8	203.8	620.9	33.2	23.7	500
	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	Barnegat, NJ	Count	0	1	3	26	51	152	6	5
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	4.9	14.8	127.9	250.9	747.9	29.5	24.6	503
	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	Barnegat, NJ	Count	0	1	4	36	55	149	2	3
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	5.2	20.8	187.3	286.2	775.3	10.4	15.6	587
	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

Barnegat, NJ	220.50
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.

Barnegat, NJ Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2010	Barnegat, NJ	Count	3	3	0	0	0	0
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	12.7	12.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	126
	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
2008	Barnegat, NJ	Count	3	2	1	0	0	0
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	13.2	8.8	4.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	131
	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	Barnegat, NJ	Count	7	7	0	0	0	0
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	33.2	33.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	331
	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	Barnegat, NJ	Count	6	3	1	0	2	0
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	29.5	14.8	4.9	0.0	9.8	0.0	295
	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

Barnegat, NJ	2.12
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.

Barnegat, NJ Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Barnegat, NJ	Count	54	44	10
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	243.9	198.8	45.2	2.21
	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	Barnegat, NJ	Count	52	41	11
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	241.4	190.3	51.1	2.16
	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	Barnegat, NJ	Count	55	44	11
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	260.2	208.1	52.0	2.34
	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	Barnegat, NJ	Count	55	44	11
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	261.8	209.5	52.4	2.36
	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	Barnegat, NJ	Count	56	45	11
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	236.4	189.9	46.4	2.13
	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	Barnegat, NJ	Count	56	46	10
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	241.4	198.3	43.1	2.20
	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	Barnegat, NJ	Count	57	47	10
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	250.4	206.5	43.9	2.28
	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	Barnegat, NJ	Count	54	43	11
	Barnegat, NJ	Per 100,000	255.9	203.8	52.1	2.30
	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	Barnegat, NJ	Count	49	40	9
2005	Barnegat, NJ	Count	45	36	9