Union Beach Vs New Jersey And National Crime Rates
According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Union Beach is 105.2 per 100,000 people. That's -95.03% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -93.60% lower than the New Jersey total crime rate of 1,645.1 per 100,000 people.
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Union Beach / 100k People |
New Jersey / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 6 | 105.2 | 1,645.1 | 2,119.2 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 49.3 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 17.5 | 148.8 | 256.0 |
| Violent Crime | 1 | 17.5 | 217.7 | 359.0 |
| Burglary | 2 | 35.1 | 145.3 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 2 | 35.1 | 1,119.4 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 1 | 17.5 | 162.6 | 259.0 |
| Property Crime | 5 | 87.7 | 1,427.3 | 1,760.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Violent Crime Rates In Union Beach
- There were 1 violent crimes in Union Beach in the last reporting year.
- The violent crime rate in Union Beach is 17.5 per 100,000 people.
- You have a 1 in 5,702.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Union Beach each year. That compares to a 1 in 459.3 chance statewide.
- That's -95.11% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
- And -91.94% lower than the New Jersey violent crime rate of 217.7 per 100,000 people.
Property Crime Rates In Union Beach
- There were 5 property crimes in Union Beach in the last reporting year.
- The property crime rate in Union Beach is 87.7 per 100,000 people.
- You have a 1 in 1,140.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Union Beach each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
- That's -95.02% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
- And -93.86% lower than the New Jersey property crime rate of 1,427.3 per 100,000 people.
Crime In Cities Around Union Beach
| City | Population | Count Raw |
Total Crime / 100k People |
Property Crime / 100k People |
Violent Crime / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield, NJ | 31,111 | 178 | 572.1 | 556.1 | 16.1 |
| Matawan, NJ | 9,757 | 2 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 0.0 |
| Keansburg, NJ | 9,617 | 140 | 1,455.8 | 1,279.0 | 176.8 |
| Fanwood, NJ | 7,790 | 58 | 744.5 | 731.7 | 12.8 |
| Keyport, NJ | 7,072 | 126 | 1,781.7 | 1,597.9 | 183.8 |
| Mountainside, NJ | 7,053 | 25 | 354.5 | 340.3 | 14.2 |
| Little Silver, NJ | 6,029 | 38 | 630.3 | 597.1 | 33.2 |





