West Paterson, NJ Analytics

February recorded 454 crime incidents.

January recorded 12 crime incidents.

December recorded 18 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 214
  • Assault: 86
  • Theft: 75
  • Shooting: 34
  • Arrest: 34
  • Vandalism: 20
  • Burglary: 9
  • Arson: 8
  • Robbery: 4

Crime by Month

In the past three months, February had the most number of crimes in West Paterson, New Jersey.

February had about 25% more crime than December, with February producing 436 more crimes than December.

February had about 38% more crime than January, with February producing 442 more crimes than January.

Most Committed Crimes in West Paterson, New Jersey

Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 18% of crime in West Paterson, New Jersey.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 72% of violent crime in West Paterson, New Jersey.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 82% of property crime in West Paterson, New Jersey.

Reported Shootings in West Paterson, New Jersey

We recorded 34 shootings over a three month period in West Paterson, New Jersey. That's an average of about 11.333 shootings per month. February saw the most shootings with 13, followed by December with 11 shootings, and January with 10 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 West Paterson. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.