Paterson, NJ Analytics
June recorded 1,778 crime incidents.
May recorded 2,087 crime incidents.
April recorded 1,616 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 1,876
- Theft: 1,315
- Assault: 1,164
- Arrest: 427
- Vandalism: 336
- Burglary: 174
- Arson: 136
- Shooting: 41
- Robbery: 12
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 April, with May producing 471 more crimes than April.
May had about 1% more crime than June, with May producing 309 more crimes than June.
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 97% of violent crime in Paterson, New Jersey.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 81% of property crime in Paterson, New Jersey.
Reported Shootings in Paterson, New Jersey
We recorded 41 shootings over a three month period in Paterson, New Jersey. That's an average of about 13.667 shootings per month. June saw the most shootings with 20, followed by April with 14 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.