Lawrence Township, NJ Crime and Crime Rate
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The Lawrence Township crime rate is about the same as the New Jersey average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #298
| Lawrence Township, NJ | 1,217.10 |
| 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.
Lawrence Township, NJ Crime by Year
| Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
| 2005 | Lawrence Township, NJ | Count | 0 | 2 | 18 | 37 | 117 | 889 | 56 | 3 | |
| | Lawrence Township, NJ | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 6.4 | 57.2 | 117.6 | 371.9 | 2,825.8 | 178.0 | 9.5 | 1,217 |
| | 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
| Lawrence Township, NJ | 267.50 |
| 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.
Lawrence Township, NJ Hate Crime by Year
| Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
| 2007 | Lawrence Township, NJ | Count | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| | Lawrence Township, NJ | Per 100,000 | 25.0 | 15.7 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 250 |
| | 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 | Lawrence Township, NJ | Count | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| | Lawrence Township, NJ | Per 100,000 | 28.6 | 22.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 286 |
| | 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 |
Lawrence Township, NJ Law Enforcement Employees by Year
| Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
| 2006 | Lawrence Township, NJ | Count | 84 | 69 | 15 | |
| 2005 | Lawrence Township, NJ | Count | 85 | 70 | 15 | |
