West Paterson, NJ Analytics
September recorded 2,082 crime incidents.
August recorded 1,857 crime incidents.
July recorded 1,279 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 1,816
- Assault: 1,168
- Theft: 1,114
- Arrest: 496
- Vandalism: 269
- Burglary: 178
- Arson: 92
- Shooting: 63
- Robbery: 22
Crime by Month
In the past three months, September had the most number of crimes in West Paterson, New Jersey.
September had about 2% more crime than July, with September producing 803 more crimes than July.
September had about 1% more crime than August, with September producing 225 more crimes than August.
Most Committed Crimes in West Paterson, New Jersey
Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 22% of crime in West Paterson, New Jersey.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 95% of violent crime in West Paterson, New Jersey.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 80% of property crime in West Paterson, New Jersey.
Reported Shootings in West Paterson, New Jersey
We recorded 63 shootings over a three month period in West Paterson, New Jersey. That's an average of about 21 shootings per month. July saw the most shootings with 26, followed by August with 24 shootings, and September with 13 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.