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Spotswood, NJ Crime and Crime Rate

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The Spotswood crime rate is lower than the New Jersey average crime rate and is much lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #106

Spotswood, NJ	412.08
New Jersey	1,180.23
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Spotswood, NJ Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Spotswood, NJ	Count	0	NA	0	1	8	49	4	2
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	0.0	11.8	94.7	579.9	47.3	23.7	229
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	3.9	10.7	117.5	125.6	354.8	1,248.3	131.0	NA	969
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Spotswood, NJ	Count	0	NA	0	4	14	43	0	4
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	0.0	47.3	165.5	508.3	0.0	47.3	259
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.5	9.7	135.8	135.6	403.1	1,325.2	154.5	NA	1,065
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Spotswood, NJ	Count	0	0	3	2	15	81	1	3
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	36.0	24.0	179.8	971.0	12.0	36.0	418
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.4	11.7	128.4	145.7	477.6	1,383.7	185.9	NA	1,140
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Spotswood, NJ	Count	0	0	4	0	13	99	2	0
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	48.3	0.0	156.9	1,195.1	24.1	0.0	462
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.3	11.4	138.4	154.3	490.2	1,463.1	197.4	NA	1,193
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Spotswood, NJ	Count	0	0	1	4	20	83	1	2
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	12.1	48.4	242.1	1,004.7	12.1	24.2	446
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.2	11.2	134.4	157.9	440.5	1,464.5	176.9	NA	1,154
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Spotswood, NJ	Count	0	0	3	2	8	87	3	2
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	36.7	24.5	97.9	1,064.5	36.7	24.5	414
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	3.7	12.0	133.7	162.2	427.9	1,473.7	178.1	NA	1,149
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Spotswood, NJ	Count	0	0	3	3	31	93	1	2
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	36.8	36.8	380.3	1,141.0	12.3	24.5	575
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.3	12.9	146.3	163.0	465.3	1,595.7	232.4	NA	1,260
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Spotswood, NJ	Count	0	0	0	6	14	82	4	1
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	73.7	171.9	1,007.0	49.1	12.3	437
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.4	12.1	144.5	168.3	431.5	1,528.8	252.7	NA	1,235
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Spotswood, NJ	Count	0	0	0	5	19	85	6	1
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	60.7	230.5	1,031.2	72.8	12.1	471
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.9	14.2	153.1	179.4	452.0	1,556.5	283.4	NA	1,310
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Spotswood, NJ	Count	0	0	2	5	11	79	1	0
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	24.3	60.7	133.6	959.6	12.1	0.0	410
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.8	13.9	151.6	184.4	447.1	1,568.4	317.5	NA	1,327
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Spotswood, NJ	470.88
New Jersey	65.13
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Spotswood, NJ Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Spotswood, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	3.8	1.8	1.3	0.4	0.3	0.0	37
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Spotswood, NJ	Count	2	0	2	0	0	0
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	23.6	0.0	23.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	236
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.7	2.1	1.4	0.7	0.4	0.0	46
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2011	Spotswood, NJ	Count	7	3	2	2	0	0
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	84.5	36.2	24.1	24.1	0.0	0.0	845
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	5.8	2.5	1.9	0.7	0.6	0.1	57
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Spotswood, NJ	Count	2	1	0	1	0	0
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	24.2	12.1	0.0	12.1	0.0	0.0	242
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	6.2	2.5	2.5	0.5	0.6	0.1	61
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Spotswood, NJ	Count	2	1	0	1	0	0
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	24.5	12.2	0.0	12.2	0.0	0.0	244
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	6.3	2.5	2.4	0.8	0.6	0.0	63
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Spotswood, NJ	Count	9	5	2	2	0	0
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	110.4	61.3	24.5	24.5	0.0	0.0	1,104
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	8.6	3.9	3.1	0.9	0.6	0.0	85
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Spotswood, NJ	Count	4	2	2	0	0	0
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	49.1	24.6	24.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	491
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	8.6	4.0	2.8	1.0	0.7	0.1	86
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Spotswood, NJ	Count	5	3	0	1	1	0
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	60.7	36.4	0.0	12.1	12.1	0.0	606
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	8.7	4.1	2.8	0.8	1.0	0.0	86
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Spotswood, NJ	2.43
New Jersey	4.08
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Spotswood, NJ Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Spotswood, NJ	Count	23	19	4
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	272.2	224.9	47.3	2.49
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	448.6	343.2	105.4	3.96
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Spotswood, NJ	Count	24	20	4
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	283.7	236.4	47.3	2.60
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	400.8	307.0	93.8	3.54
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Spotswood, NJ	Count	23	19	4
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	275.7	227.8	48.0	2.52
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	442.2	337.9	104.3	3.90
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Spotswood, NJ	Count	23	19	4
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	277.6	229.4	48.3	2.54
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	432.5	335.2	97.4	3.84
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Spotswood, NJ	Count	23	19	4
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	278.4	230.0	48.4	2.54
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	471.0	365.8	105.2	4.18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Spotswood, NJ	Count	23	19	4
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	281.4	232.5	48.9	2.57
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	494.4	381.3	113.1	4.38
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Spotswood, NJ	Count	23	19	4
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	282.2	233.1	49.1	2.58
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	500.2	385.5	114.8	4.43
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Spotswood, NJ	Count	23	19	4
	Spotswood, NJ	Per 100,000	282.5	233.3	49.1	2.58
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	495.8	385.5	110.2	4.41
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Spotswood, NJ	Count	23	19	4
2005	Spotswood, NJ	Count	23	19	4