Essex County, NJ Analytics
August recorded 78 crime incidents.
July recorded 90 crime incidents.
June recorded 86 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Shooting: 98
- Assault: 38
- Theft: 32
- Arson: 23
- Other: 22
- Arrest: 15
- Robbery: 9
- Burglary: 9
- Vandalism: 8
Crime by Month
In the past three months, July had the most number of crimes in Essex County, New Jersey.
July had about 1% more crime than June, with July producing 4 more crimes than June.
July had about 1% more crime than August, with July producing 12 more crimes than August.
Most Committed Crimes in Essex County, New Jersey
Over the past three months, Shooting was the most committed crime overall making up about 39% of crime in Essex County, New Jersey.
The most committed violent crime was Shooting, making up about 72% of violent crime in Essex County, New Jersey.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 50% of property crime in Essex County, New Jersey.
Reported Shootings in Essex County, New Jersey
We recorded 98 shootings over a three month period in Essex County, New Jersey. That's an average of about 32.667 shootings per month. June saw the most shootings with 43, followed by August with 29 shootings, and July with 26 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.