Essex County, NJ Analytics
October recorded 82 crime incidents.
September recorded 84 crime incidents.
August recorded 80 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Shooting: 71
- Assault: 43
- Theft: 36
- Arson: 28
- Other: 27
- Arrest: 15
- Burglary: 11
- Robbery: 9
- Vandalism: 6
Crime by Month
In the past three months, September had the most number of crimes in Essex County, New Jersey.
September had about 1% more crime than August, with September producing 4 more crimes than August.
September had about 1% more crime than October, with September producing 2 more crimes than October.
Most Committed Crimes in Essex County, New Jersey
Over the past three months, Shooting was the most committed crime overall making up about 29% of crime in Essex County, New Jersey.
The most committed violent crime was Shooting, making up about 62% of violent crime in Essex County, New Jersey.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 48% of property crime in Essex County, New Jersey.
Reported Shootings in Essex County, New Jersey
We recorded 71 shootings over a three month period in Essex County, New Jersey. That's an average of about 23.667 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 29, followed by September with 23 shootings, and October with 19 shootings.
Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.
We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Essex County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.