Scotch Plains, NJ Trends
SpotCrime's Scotch Plains, New Jersey crime map shows 0 assaults, 2 shootings, 0 burglaries, 16 thefts, 0 robberies, 3 vandalism, and 13 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Scotch Plains, New Jersey showed 1 assaults, 0 shootings, 2 burglaries, 19 thefts, 0 robberies, 2 vandalism, and 13 arrests.
According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Scotch Plains, New Jersey is currently up by 5% when compared to the previous month.
Property crime such as theft, vandalism, and burglary is down in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. Overall there has been a 5% increase in crime from the previous month despite the decline in property crime.
Violent crime including shootings, assaults, and robberies is up in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. Unfortunately, violent crime and overall crime have both increased this month, with violent crime increasing by 100% when compared to the previous month.
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| Incidents | Last Week | Last 30 Days | Previous 30 Days | Last Six Months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 0 | 16 | 19 | 87 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Vandalism | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| Shooting | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arrest | 0 | 13 | 10 | 75 |
| Assault | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Other | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Scotch Plains. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.