Hamburg, NJ Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Hamburg, NJ Summary

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

  • There were 9 total crimes committed in Hamburg the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 271.8 total crimes per 100K people in Hamburg.
  • The overall crime rate in Hamburg is -88.30% below the national average.
  • Hamburg ranks #37 safest out of 489 cities in New Jersey.
  • Hamburg ranks #975 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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Hamburg Vs New Jersey And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Hamburg is 271.8 per 100,000 people. That's -88.30% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -79.92% lower than the New Jersey total crime rate of 1,353.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Hamburg
/ 100k People
New Jersey
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 9 271.8 1,353.6 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.7 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 49.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 0 0.0 127.9 268.2
Violent Crime 1 30.2 195.4 369.8
Burglary 1 30.2 146.2 269.8
Larceny 6 181.2 896.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 1 30.2 115.7 282.7
Property Crime 8 241.6 1,158.2 1,954.4

Hamburg 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 Hamburg

1
Violent Crimes
30.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-91.83%
Below The National Average
  • There were 1 violent crimes in Hamburg in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Hamburg is 30.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 3,311.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Hamburg each year. That compares to a 1 in 511.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -91.83% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -84.54% lower than the New Jersey violent crime rate of 195.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Hamburg

8
Property Crimes
241.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-87.64%
Below The National Average
  • There were 8 property crimes in Hamburg in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Hamburg is 241.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 413.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Hamburg each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -87.64% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -79.14% lower than the New Jersey property crime rate of 1,158.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Hamburg

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Hopatcong, NJ 14,561 42 288.4 192.3 96.1
Oakland, NJ 12,616 60 475.6 443.9 31.7
Kinnelon, NJ 9,983 31 310.5 310.5 0.0
Boonton, NJ 8,805 87 988.1 919.9 68.1
Butler, NJ 8,203 41 499.8 487.6 12.2
Wharton, NJ 7,225 79 1,093.4 968.9 124.6
Mount Arlington, NJ 5,908 33 558.6 457.0 101.6
Franklin, NJ 4,983 62 1,244.2 1,184.0 60.2
Ogdensburg, NJ 2,237 11 491.7 447.0 44.7

Hamburg SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
7
Diversity
7
Safety
9
Amenities
8
Education
8.5
Commute
3
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