| City | Population | Rank | Murders Per Person | Violent Crimes Per Person | Property Crimes Per Person | Total Crimes Per Person | Chance of Crime | 
| Asbury Park | 15,779 | 1 | 0.00038 | 0.01673 | 0.05336 | 0.07009 | 1:14 | 
| Atlantic City | 39,482 | 2 | 0.00008 | 0.01735 | 0.06269 | 0.08004 | 1:12 | 
| Newark | 278,246 | 3 | 0.00040 | 0.01264 | 0.03222 | 0.04486 | 1:22 | 
| Bridgeton | 25,280 | 4 | 0.00008 | 0.01345 | 0.04691 | 0.06036 | 1:17 | 
| Irvington | 54,246 | 5 | 0.00031 | 0.01502 | 0.02973 | 0.04476 | 1:22 | 
| Woodbury | 10,073 | 6 | 0.00010 | 0.00447 | 0.05033 | 0.05480 | 1:18 | 
| Trenton | 84,439 | 7 | 0.00044 | 0.01329 | 0.02749 | 0.04077 | 1:25 | 
| Orange | 30,952 | 8 | 0.00019 | 0.01218 | 0.02814 | 0.04032 | 1:25 | 
| Paterson | 145,082 | 9 | 0.00012 | 0.01072 | 0.02827 | 0.03898 | 1:26 | 
| Lindenwold | 17,863 | 10 | 0.00011 | 0.00683 | 0.02984 | 0.03667 | 1:27 | 
| Plainfield | 50,433 | 11 | 0.00018 | 0.00847 | 0.02546 | 0.03393 | 1:29 | 
| Elizabeth | 127,067 | 12 | 0.00006 | 0.00786 | 0.02876 | 0.03663 | 1:27 | 
| Long Branch | 30,602 | 13 | 0.00016 | 0.00405 | 0.02751 | 0.03157 | 1:32 | 
| New Brunswick | 56,542 | 14 | 0.00005 | 0.00536 | 0.02945 | 0.03481 | 1:29 | 
| Millville | 28,661 | 15 | 0 | 0.00886 | 0.08084 | 0.08970 | 1:11 | 
| Pine Hill | 10,704 | 16 | 0.00009 | 0.00430 | 0.02560 | 0.02990 | 1:33 | 
| Neptune Township | 27,856 | 17 | 0 | 0.00625 | 0.04380 | 0.05004 | 1:20 | 
| Hillside Township | 21,689 | 18 | 0.00005 | 0.00420 | 0.02605 | 0.03025 | 1:33 | 
| Vineland | 60,863 | 19 | 0.00002 | 0.00342 | 0.03838 | 0.04180 | 1:24 | 
| Pennsauken Township | 35,788 | 20 | 0.00003 | 0.00293 | 0.03152 | 0.03445 | 1:29 | 
| Deptford Township | 30,492 | 21 | 0.00003 | 0.00200 | 0.04883 | 0.05083 | 1:20 | 
| Middle Township | 18,861 | 22 | 0 | 0.00313 | 0.03144 | 0.03457 | 1:29 | 
| Phillipsburg | 14,619 | 23 | 0.00007 | 0.00205 | 0.02586 | 0.02791 | 1:36 | 
| Jersey City | 256,886 | 24 | 0.00008 | 0.00644 | 0.01883 | 0.02527 | 1:40 | 
| Pemberton Township | 27,949 | 25 | 0.00004 | 0.00308 | 0.02437 | 0.02744 | 1:36 | 
| East Orange | 64,425 | 26 | 0.00009 | 0.00629 | 0.01870 | 0.02499 | 1:40 | 
| Linden | 41,041 | 27 | 0 | 0.00300 | 0.02963 | 0.03263 | 1:31 | 
| Eatontown | 12,405 | 28 | 0 | 0.00210 | 0.03700 | 0.03910 | 1:26 | 
| Morristown | 18,552 | 29 | 0 | 0.00453 | 0.02523 | 0.02975 | 1:34 | 
| Willingboro Township | 31,914 | 30 | 0.00003 | 0.00373 | 0.02156 | 0.02529 | 1:40 | 
| Somers Point | 10,806 | 31 | 0 | 0.00259 | 0.02785 | 0.03045 | 1:33 | 
| Totowa | 10,985 | 32 | 0 | 0.00209 | 0.02986 | 0.03195 | 1:31 | 
| Gloucester Township | 64,440 | 33 | 0.00003 | 0.00295 | 0.02174 | 0.02469 | 1:41 | 
| Bloomfield | 47,710 | 34 | 0.00002 | 0.00287 | 0.02293 | 0.02580 | 1:39 | 
| Harrison | 13,975 | 34 | 0 | 0.00451 | 0.02211 | 0.02662 | 1:38 | 
| Maple Shade Township | 19,291 | 36 | 0.00005 | 0.00218 | 0.02125 | 0.02343 | 1:43 | 
| Gloucester City | 11,453 | 37 | 0 | 0.00253 | 0.02628 | 0.02881 | 1:35 | 
| Hamilton Township | 26,788 | 38 | 0 | 0.00157 | 0.03826 | 0.03983 | 1:25 | 
| Belleville | 36,229 | 39 | 0 | 0.00309 | 0.02316 | 0.02625 | 1:38 | 
| Cherry Hill Township | 71,145 | 40 | 0 | 0.00173 | 0.03080 | 0.03253 | 1:31 | 
| Pleasantville | 20,909 | 41 | 0 | 0.00693 | 0.02028 | 0.02721 | 1:37 | 
| Perth Amboy | 52,093 | 42 | 0.00002 | 0.00466 | 0.01998 | 0.02465 | 1:41 | 
| Egg Harbor Township | 43,709 | 43 | 0.00005 | 0.00243 | 0.02054 | 0.02297 | 1:44 | 
| Paramus | 26,628 | 44 | 0 | 0.00120 | 0.04938 | 0.05059 | 1:20 | 
| Collingswood | 13,875 | 45 | 0 | 0.00187 | 0.02732 | 0.02919 | 1:34 | 
| Ocean Township | 27,180 | 46 | 0 | 0.00184 | 0.02704 | 0.02888 | 1:35 | 
| Cinnaminson Township | 16,686 | 47 | 0.00012 | 0.00126 | 0.02146 | 0.02271 | 1:44 | 
| Lumberton Township | 12,516 | 47 | 0 | 0.00136 | 0.03212 | 0.03348 | 1:30 | 
| Englewood | 27,782 | 49 | 0.00007 | 0.00392 | 0.01591 | 0.01983 | 1:50 | 
| Passaic | 70,445 | 50 | 0.00003 | 0.00727 | 0.01618 | 0.02345 | 1:43 |