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Wood Ridge, NJ Crime and Crime Rate

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

Crime Index, #74

Wood Ridge, NJ	330.82
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.

Wood Ridge, NJ Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	0	NA	0	2	4	31	2	0
	Wood Ridge, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	0.0	23.2	46.4	359.3	23.2	0.0	148
	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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	0	NA	0	1	10	42	2	0
	Wood Ridge, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	0.0	11.6	115.8	486.6	23.2	0.0	203
	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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	0	0	0	5	8	28	11	0
	Wood Ridge, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	64.8	103.7	362.9	142.6	0.0	279
	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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	1	1	0	2	16	37	10	0
	Wood Ridge, NJ	Per 100,000	13.1	13.1	0.0	26.1	209.1	483.6	130.7	0.0	578
	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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	0	0	1	1	19	62	10	0
	Wood Ridge, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	13.3	13.3	253.6	827.7	133.5	0.0	434
	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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	12	42	1	0
	Wood Ridge, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	161.5	565.1	13.5	0.0	229
	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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	0	0	0	1	11	52	0	0
	Wood Ridge, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	13.4	147.5	697.3	0.0	0.0	261
	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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	0	0	1	2	36	73	4	0
	Wood Ridge, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	13.2	26.5	476.2	965.6	52.9	0.0	552
	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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	0	0	2	5	7	42	5	0
	Wood Ridge, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	26.2	65.4	91.6	549.7	65.4	0.0	321
	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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	0	0	2	2	8	37	10	1
	Wood Ridge, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	26.1	26.1	104.2	482.1	130.3	13.0	304
	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

Wood Ridge, NJ	16.13
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.

Wood Ridge, NJ Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Wood Ridge, 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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Wood Ridge, 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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Wood Ridge, 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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Wood Ridge, 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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Wood Ridge, 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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Wood Ridge, 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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Wood Ridge, 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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	1	0	1	0	0	0
	Wood Ridge, NJ	Per 100,000	13.1	0.0	13.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	130
	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

Wood Ridge, NJ	2.89
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.

Wood Ridge, NJ Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	27	23	4
	Wood Ridge, NJ	Per 100,000	312.9	266.5	46.4	2.90
	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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	25	21	4
	Wood Ridge, NJ	Per 100,000	289.6	243.3	46.3	2.66
	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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	24	20	4
	Wood Ridge, NJ	Per 100,000	311.1	259.2	51.8	2.85
	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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	24	20	4
	Wood Ridge, NJ	Per 100,000	313.7	261.4	52.3	2.88
	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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	33	19	14
	Wood Ridge, NJ	Per 100,000	440.5	253.6	186.9	3.47
	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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	24	20	4
	Wood Ridge, NJ	Per 100,000	322.9	269.1	53.8	2.96
	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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	25	22	3
	Wood Ridge, NJ	Per 100,000	335.3	295.0	40.2	3.15
	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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	27	22	5
	Wood Ridge, NJ	Per 100,000	357.1	291.0	66.1	3.24
	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	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	27	22	5
2005	Wood Ridge, NJ	Count	24	21	3