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South Toms River, NJ Crime and Crime Rate

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The South Toms River crime rate is higher than the New Jersey average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #302

South Toms River, NJ	1,248.20
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.

South Toms River, NJ Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	South Toms River, NJ	Count	0	4	7	4	27	81	2	0
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	107.4	187.9	107.4	724.8	2,174.5	53.7	0.0	1,859
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	0	1	2	4	19	60	3	1
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	27.0	54.1	108.2	513.8	1,622.5	81.1	27.0	1,029
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	0	0	4	5	35	54	3	0
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	107.6	134.4	941.1	1,452.0	80.7	0.0	1,170
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	0	0	2	9	31	63	4	0
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	54.1	243.5	838.7	1,704.5	108.2	0.0	1,224
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	0	0	4	5	21	66	5	1
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	106.4	133.0	558.7	1,755.8	133.0	26.6	1,079
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	0	1	2	6	20	75	3	1
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	26.9	53.8	161.4	537.9	2,017.2	80.7	26.9	1,192
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	0	2	2	4	36	69	9	0
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	54.0	54.0	107.9	971.1	1,861.3	242.8	0.0	1,531
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	0	0	5	5	15	76	9	1
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	135.1	135.1	405.4	2,054.1	243.2	27.0	1,177
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	0	1	1	4	21	56	11	0
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	27.0	27.0	108.1	567.4	1,513.1	297.2	0.0	1,094
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	0	0	1	6	27	67	8	1
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	27.0	161.9	728.4	1,807.4	215.8	27.0	1,128
	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

South Toms River, NJ	166.75
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.

South Toms River, NJ Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	South Toms River, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Toms River, 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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	3	1	0	2	0	0
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	79.8	26.6	0.0	53.2	0.0	0.0	798
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	26.9	26.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	268
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	27.0	27.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	269
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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

South Toms River, NJ	3.07
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.

South Toms River, NJ Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	South Toms River, NJ	Count	13	12	1
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	349.0	322.1	26.8	3.36
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	11	10	1
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	297.5	270.4	27.0	2.84
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	12	11	1
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	322.7	295.8	26.9	3.09
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	12	11	1
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	324.7	297.6	27.1	3.11
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	12	11	1
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	319.2	292.6	26.6	3.06
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	13	12	1
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	349.7	322.8	26.9	3.36
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	13	12	1
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	350.7	323.7	27.0	3.37
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	13	12	1
	South Toms River, NJ	Per 100,000	351.4	324.3	27.0	3.38
	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	South Toms River, NJ	Count	13	12	1
2005	South Toms River, NJ	Count	12	11	1