South Orange, NJ Analytics

August recorded 23 crime incidents.

July recorded 42 crime incidents.

June recorded 43 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Shooting: 54
  • Arrest: 16
  • Assault: 11
  • Theft: 9
  • Other: 7
  • Robbery: 4
  • Arson: 4
  • Vandalism: 2
  • Burglary: 1

Crime by Month

In the past three months, June had the most number of crimes in South Orange, New Jersey.

June had about 1% more crime than July, with June producing 1 more crimes than July.

June had about 2% more crime than August, with June producing 20 more crimes than August.

Most Committed Crimes in South Orange, New Jersey

Over the past three months, Shooting was the most committed crime overall making up about 50% of crime in South Orange, New Jersey.

The most committed violent crime was Shooting, making up about 83% of violent crime in South Orange, New Jersey.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 64% of property crime in South Orange, New Jersey.

Reported Shootings in South Orange, New Jersey

We recorded 54 shootings over a three month period in South Orange, New Jersey. That's an average of about 18 shootings per month. June saw the most shootings with 33, followed by July with 13 shootings, and August with 8 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 South Orange. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.