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

Crime Index, #68

New Providence, NJ	323.26
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.

New Providence, NJ Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2013	New Providence, NJ	Count	0	1	1	1	24	87	1	0
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	8.0	8.0	8.0	192.6	698.1	8.0	0.0	335
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	0	0	1	1	17	64	4	0
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	8.1	8.1	138.2	520.4	32.5	0.0	236
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	0	0	1	6	11	92	4	0
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	8.2	49.1	90.1	753.4	32.8	0.0	311
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	0	0	0	3	30	103	0	0
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	24.7	247.4	849.4	0.0	0.0	361
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	0	0	1	1	4	76	2	0
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	8.4	8.4	33.6	638.4	16.8	0.0	206
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	0	0	1	3	23	82	0	0
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	8.5	25.4	195.1	695.5	0.0	0.0	310
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	0	0	1	5	26	86	3	1
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	8.4	42.2	219.2	725.0	25.3	8.4	359
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	0	0	0	5	19	120	1	0
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	42.0	159.5	1,007.2	8.4	0.0	378
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	1	1	0	3	8	77	7	1
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	8.3	8.3	0.0	25.0	66.6	641.3	58.3	8.3	415
	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

New Providence, NJ	91.25
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.

New Providence, NJ Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	New Providence, NJ	Count	2	1	1	0	0	0
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	16.1	8.1	8.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	161
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	3	1	2	0	0	0
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	24.1	8.0	16.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	240
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	2	0	1	0	0	1
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	16.4	0.0	8.2	0.0	0.0	8.2	163
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	8.4	8.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	84
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	1	0	1	0	0	0
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	8.4	0.0	8.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	83
	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

New Providence, NJ	2.07
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.

New Providence, NJ Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	New Providence, NJ	Count	30	24	6
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	242.2	193.8	48.4	2.18
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	28	23	5
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	224.7	184.5	40.1	2.05
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	28	22	6
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	227.7	178.9	48.8	2.03
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	29	23	6
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	237.5	188.3	49.1	2.13
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	29	23	6
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	239.2	189.7	49.5	2.14
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	30	24	6
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	252.0	201.6	50.4	2.27
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	32	26	6
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	271.4	220.5	50.9	2.46
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	30	24	6
	New Providence, NJ	Per 100,000	252.9	202.3	50.6	2.28
	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	New Providence, NJ	Count	32	26	6
2005	New Providence, NJ	Count	32	26	6