Paterson, NJ Analytics
July recorded 1,277 crime incidents.
June recorded 2,005 crime incidents.
May recorded 2,087 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 1,829
- Theft: 1,263
- Assault: 1,167
- Arrest: 416
- Vandalism: 327
- Burglary: 164
- Arson: 142
- Shooting: 52
- Robbery: 9
Crime by Month
In the past three months, May had the most number of crimes in Paterson, New Jersey.
May had about 1% more crime than June, with May producing 82 more crimes than June.
May had about 2% more crime than July, with May producing 810 more crimes than July.
Most Committed Crimes in Paterson, New Jersey
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 24% of crime in Paterson, New Jersey.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 96% of violent crime in Paterson, New Jersey.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 80% of property crime in Paterson, New Jersey.
Reported Shootings in Paterson, New Jersey
We recorded 52 shootings over a three month period in Paterson, New Jersey. That's an average of about 17.333 shootings per month. July saw the most shootings with 23, followed by June with 22 shootings, and May with 7 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.