Paterson, NJ Analytics
February recorded 452 crime incidents.
January recorded 4 crime incidents.
December recorded 2 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 213
- Assault: 86
- Theft: 71
- Arrest: 32
- Vandalism: 20
- Shooting: 17
- Burglary: 8
- Arson: 8
- Robbery: 3
Crime by Month
In the past three months, February had the most number of crimes in Paterson, New Jersey.
February had about 226% more crime than December, with February producing 450 more crimes than December.
February had about 113% more crime than January, with February producing 448 more crimes than January.
Most Committed Crimes in Paterson, New Jersey
Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 19% of crime in Paterson, New Jersey.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 83% of violent crime in Paterson, New Jersey.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 82% of property crime in Paterson, New Jersey.
Reported Shootings in Paterson, New Jersey
We recorded 17 shootings over a three month period in Paterson, New Jersey. That's an average of about 5.667 shootings per month. February saw the most shootings with 11, followed by January with 4 shootings, and December 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.