Paterson, NJ Analytics
April recorded 1,369 crime incidents.
March recorded 1,180 crime incidents.
February recorded 340 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 964
- Assault: 641
- Theft: 640
- Arrest: 240
- Vandalism: 164
- Arson: 117
- Burglary: 89
- Shooting: 23
- Robbery: 11
Crime by Month
In the past three months, April had the most number of crimes in Paterson, New Jersey.
April had about 4% more crime than February, with April producing 1,029 more crimes than February.
April had about 1% more crime than March, with April producing 189 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 22% of crime in Paterson, New Jersey.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 97% of violent crime in Paterson, New Jersey.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 76% of property crime in Paterson, New Jersey.
Reported Shootings in Paterson, New Jersey
We recorded 23 shootings over a three month period in Paterson, New Jersey. That's an average of about 7.667 shootings per month. April saw the most shootings with 14, followed by March with 7 shootings, and February 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.