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Crime & Safety in Dover, NJ

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Dover has a violent crime rate of 224 per 100,000 residents, 41% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 151.2 per 100,000, robbery at 61.6, rape at 11.2. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 879 per 100,000, 55% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 527, burglary at 274, vehicle theft at 78 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 19 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Dover receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Dover vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent224.1/100K
41% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape11.2/100K
Robbery61.6/100K
Assault151.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property879.5/100K
55% below US avg
Burglary274.5/100K
Theft526.6/100K
Vehicle Theft78.4/100K
Arson5.6/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)19

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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