West New York, NJ Analytics

May recorded 5,242 crime incidents.

April recorded 4,874 crime incidents.

March recorded 11,667 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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04/2026
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21,783Total

Crime Types

  • Theft: 12,953
  • Assault: 4,467
  • Other: 1,813
  • Arrest: 881
  • Robbery: 801
  • Burglary: 720
  • Vandalism: 90
  • Shooting: 54
  • Arson: 4

Crime by Month

In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in West New York, New Jersey.

March had about 2% more crime than April, with March producing 6,793 more crimes than April.

March had about 2% more crime than May, with March producing 6,425 more crimes than May.

Most Committed Crimes in West New York, New Jersey

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 59% of crime in West New York, New Jersey.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in West New York, New Jersey.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 95% of property crime in West New York, New Jersey.

Reported Shootings in West New York, New Jersey

We recorded 54 shootings over a three month period in West New York, New Jersey. That's an average of about 18 shootings per month. April saw the most shootings with 39, followed by March with 12 shootings, and May with 3 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 West New York. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.