Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
West New York has a violent crime rate of 297 per 100,000 residents, 22% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 189.2 per 100,000, robbery at 60.5, rape at 46.8. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,465 per 100,000, 25% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,221, burglary at 125, vehicle theft at 119 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 15 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, West New York receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: West New York vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)