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Home • Hate Crime • 2019 • Tables • Table 13 State Cuts • New Jersey

New Jersey

NEW JERSEY

Hate Crime Incidents

per Bias Motivation and Quarter

by Agency, 2019

Agency type Agency name Number of incidents per bias motivation Number of incidents per quarter Population1
Race/
Ethnicity/
Ancestry 		Religion Sexual
orientation 		Disability Gender Gender
identity 		1st
quarter 		2nd
quarter 		3rd
quarter 		4th
quarter
Total 252 250 65 1 5 8
Cities 224 228 56 1 5 6
Aberdeen Township 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 18,700
Barnegat Township 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 23,399
Barrington 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6,620
Bayonne2 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 65,032
Bedminster Township 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8,043
Berkeley Heights Township2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 13,592
Berkeley Township2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 41,738
Berlin2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7,510
Blairstown Township 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5,703
Bogota 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8,403
Boonton2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8,157
Bordentown Township 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12,018
Brick Township 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 75,592
Bridgeton 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 24,331
Bridgewater Township 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 44,610
Brigantine 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8,684
Burlington Township 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 22,516
Camden County Police Department 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 73,270
Cape May 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3,428
Carteret2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 23,645
Chatham Township 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10,219
Cherry Hill Township2 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 70,716
Cinnaminson Township 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 16,477
Clifton 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 85,021
Clinton Township 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12,801
Collingswood2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13,850
Colts Neck Township 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9,846
Cranbury Township 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4,013
Cranford Township2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 24,251
Dover 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17,852
Dumont 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 17,649
Dunellen 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7,244
Eastampton Township 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5,938
East Brunswick Township 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 47,857
East Windsor Township 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 27,343
Edgewater2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12,821
Edison Township2 2 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 100,282
Egg Harbor Township 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 42,475
Elizabeth2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 128,753
Elmwood Park2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 20,104
Emerson2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7,640
Englewood2 4 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 28,683
Evesham Township2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 44,999
Ewing Township 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 36,338
Fair Lawn 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 33,064
Fairview 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14,285
Fanwood2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7,718
Florham Park 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 11,522
Franklin 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4,699
Franklin Township, Gloucester County 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16,264
Freehold Township 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 34,560
Garfield 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 31,888
Glen Rock 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 11,803
Gloucester City 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 11,168
Hackensack2 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 44,505
Haddon Heights 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7,515
Haddon Township 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14,489
Hamilton Township, Atlantic County 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 25,667
Hamilton Township, Mercer County2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 87,027
Hardyston Township 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7,760
Harrison 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 18,374
Harrison Township2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13,125
Hawthorne 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18,699
Hazlet Township 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 19,739
Highland Park 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 13,791
Hightstown 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5,264
Hillsborough Township 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 39,813
Hillsdale2 4 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 10,382
Hoboken2 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 53,641
Holmdel Township 3 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 16,648
Hopewell Township 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 17,854
Howell Township2 4 6 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 3 52,242
Jackson Township 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 57,380
Jefferson Township2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 20,877
Jersey City2 4 4 1 0 1 0 0 3 2 2 266,508
Keansburg 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9,674
Lacey Township 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 29,247
Lakewood Township 1 24 0 0 0 0 3 15 3 4 105,403
Lawrence Township, Mercer County2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 32,415
Linden 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 42,592
Lindenwold 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 17,197
Livingston Township2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 29,998
Lodi 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 24,488
Long Beach Township 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3,060
Long Branch2 3 2 3 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 30,352
Lower Township 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 21,325
Madison 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16,533
Mahwah Township 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 26,317
Manalapan Township 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 39,662
Manchester Township2 6 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 43,369
Maple Shade Township 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18,451
Marlboro Township2 1 3 2 0 1 0 1 4 0 0 39,850
Maywood 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9,667
Medford Township 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 23,393
Mendham 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4,876
Metuchen2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14,423
Middlesex Borough 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13,659
Middle Township 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 18,225
Middletown Township2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 65,361
Midland Park 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7,246
Millville 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 27,528
Montclair2 2 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 38,625
Montvale 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8,657
Moorestown Township 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 20,307
Morristown 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 19,153
Morris Township 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 22,080
Mountain Lakes 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4,269
Mountainside 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6,888
Mount Holly Township 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9,568
Mount Laurel Township 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 41,109
Mount Olive Township2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 29,025
Neptune Township 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 27,549
Newark2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 281,422
New Brunswick2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 55,995
New Milford 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16,506
Newton 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7,916
North Arlington 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15,710
North Bergen Township2 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 61,447
North Caldwell 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6,645
Norwood 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5,816
Oakland 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 12,992
Oceanport 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5,739
Ocean Township, Monmouth County 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 26,638
Old Bridge Township 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 65,659
Oradell2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 8,181
Paramus2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 26,460
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township2 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 51,907
Passaic2 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 69,639
Paterson 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 144,866
Pequannock Township 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15,045
Phillipsburg 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14,228
Piscataway Township 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 56,783
Pitman 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8,709
Plainfield 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 50,576
Pleasantville 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 20,388
Plumsted Township 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8,545
Point Pleasant 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18,684
Princeton 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 31,610
Rahway2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 30,072
Ramsey2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 14,978
Randolph Township 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 25,490
Raritan Township2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 22,220
Ridgefield Park 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 12,983
Ridgewood2 3 6 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 1 25,192
Riverdale 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4,255
River Edge2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11,500
Riverside Township 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 7,806
Riverton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2,675
Rockaway Township2 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 25,756
Roselle 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 21,903
Roselle Park 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13,630
Roxbury Township 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 22,755
Runnemede2 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 8,262
Rutherford 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 18,423
Secaucus2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 21,217
South Brunswick Township2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 46,038
South Orange Village 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 16,740
South Plainfield 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 24,114
South River 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15,945
Sparta Township2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18,532
Spotswood 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8,276
Springfield Township, Union County 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 17,661
Stratford 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6,926
Summit 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 21,980
Teaneck Township2 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 40,533
Tenafly 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14,586
Tewksbury Township2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5,765
Tinton Falls 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 17,506
Toms River Township 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 93,836
Trenton2 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 83,457
Union City2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 68,459
Union Township 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 58,736
Ventnor City 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9,966
Verona2 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 13,355
Vineland 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 59,860
Voorhees Township 3 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 29,099
Washington Township, Bergen County 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9,219
Washington Township, Gloucester County 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 47,126
Wayne Township2 3 5 3 0 1 1 0 2 3 2 53,279
Weehawken Township2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 15,115
Westampton Township 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 8,666
West Caldwell Township 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10,840
Westfield2 5 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 29,688
West Milford Township 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 26,287
Westwood 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 11,129
Wildwood 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4,959
Willingboro Township2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 31,920
Winslow Township 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 38,390
Woodbridge Township 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 100,125
Woodbury 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9,768
Woodland Park 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12,657
Wyckoff Township2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 17,030
Universities and Colleges 13 9 3 0 0 0
Monmouth University 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6,936
Montclair State University2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 24,022
Princeton University2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 8,593
Rutgers University:
Camden2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7,904
Newark 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 15,220
New Brunswick2 7 2 3 0 0 0 2 5 1 2 55,698
The College of New Jersey2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8,630
Metropolitan Counties 4 1 1 0 0 0
Bergen 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Essex2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Hudson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
State Police Agencies 5 4 4 0 0 2
New Jersey State Police2 5 4 4 0 0 2 1 1 3 4
Other Agencies 6 8 1 0 0 0
New Jersey Transit Police2 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0
Park Police:
Morris County 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Union County 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Prosecutor, Cape May County2 1 1 1 0 0 0 1
State Park Police 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
  • 1 Population figures are published only for the cities. The figures listed for the universities and colleges are student enrollment and were provided by the United States Department of Education for the 2018 school year, the most recent available. The enrollment figures include full-time and part-time students.
  • 2 The figures shown include one incident reported with more than one bias motivation.