Paterson, NJ Analytics
March recorded 780 crime incidents.
February recorded 340 crime incidents.
January recorded 924 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Assault: 642
- Other: 489
- Theft: 364
- Arrest: 228
- Arson: 109
- Vandalism: 108
- Burglary: 82
- Robbery: 16
- Shooting: 6
Crime by Month
In the past three months, January had the most number of crimes in Paterson, New Jersey.
January had about 3% more crime than February, with January producing 584 more crimes than February.
January had about 1% more crime than March, with January producing 144 more crimes than March.
Most Committed Crimes in Paterson, New Jersey
Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 31% of crime in Paterson, New Jersey.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in Paterson, New Jersey.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 66% of property crime in Paterson, New Jersey.
Reported Shootings in Paterson, New Jersey
We recorded 6 shootings over a three month period in Paterson, New Jersey. That's an average of about 2 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 2, followed by February with 2 shootings, and January with 2 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 Paterson. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.