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Paterson, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Bergen County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
157,660 Population 18,747/sq mi density
$53,766 Median Income $23,528 per capita
$335,400 Home Value $527,848 Zillow
$1,457 Median Rent 35.2% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr
841 Violent Crime/100K 2,162 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$53,766 median income, 6.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$335,400 home value, $1,457/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
841 violent crimes/100K (121% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
841
per 100,000 residents
121% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,162
per 100,000 residents
10% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
13.1 avg 6.3
Rape
37.3 avg 40.0
Robbery
320.3 avg 73.9
Assault
470.8 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
584.7 avg 271.0
Theft
1,262.6 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
314.8 avg 282.7
Arson
16.6

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime841.5
Murder13.1
Rape37.3
Robbery320.3
Aggravated Assault470.8

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,162.0
Burglary584.7
Theft/Larceny1,262.6
Vehicle Theft314.8
Arson16.6

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)38