Crime Report for Sparta Township, New Jersey
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The HomeSurfer crime rating for Sparta Township, New Jersey is 4.9 out of a possible 5 total points. Higher ratings indicate that your area is safer. The HomeSurfer crime rating is calculated depending on how the crime rate in your city compares with crime in the state and the nation. Violent crime is weighed more heavily than property crime, and the national ranking is more important than the state ranking.
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Sparta Township Crime Rating
(higher ratings mean your area is safer)
| | Home Surfer Crime Rating | | 5 is best | 4.91525 |
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Violent Crime Rate
Data comes from the FBI Uniform Crime Rate database for 2004.
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Sparta Township, New Jersey has a violent crime rate of 21 incidents per 100,000 people. This compares with a rate of 391 in New Jersey and a rate of 596 nationally. Lower numbers are better, indicating that fewer crimes happen per person in the population.
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Violent Crime Rate
Incidents per 100,000
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Sparta Township
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21
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NJ
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391
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National
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596
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Sparta Township, New Jersey is in the 3% percentile rank in the state for Violent Crime. It is in the 2% percentile rank nationally. Lower numbers are better. In this case, 3% of cities in New Jersey have crime rates equal to or lower than Sparta Township, or said another way, 97% of cities in New Jersey have crime rates higher than Sparta Township.
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Review crime rate data for Sparta Township, New Jersey
| Crime |
Sparta Township |
NJ |
Nation |
| Violent Crime Total |
20.7 |
391.3 |
596 |
| Murder / NNH |
0.0 |
5.1 |
7.1 |
| Forcible Rape |
0.0 |
15.8 |
37.2 |
| Robbery Rate |
0.0 |
172.1 |
201.7 |
| Aggravated Assault |
20.7 |
198.3 |
350 |
| Property Crime Total |
470.2 |
2533.8 |
4295.6 |
| Burglary |
98.2 |
497.1 |
839.0 |
| Larceny Theft |
346.2 |
1641.7 |
2887.2 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
25.8 |
394.9 |
571.7 |
| Arson |
0.0 |
16.4 |
28.1 |
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Property Crime Rate
Property crime includes burglary, larceny, vehicle theft, and arson. Data comes from the FBI Uniform Crime Rate database for 2004.
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Sparta Township, New Jersey has a property crime rate of 470.2 incidents per 100,000 people. This compares with an average rate of 2533.8 in New Jersey and an average rate of 4296 incidents per 100,000 nationally. Lower numbers are better, indicating that fewer crimes happen per person in the population.
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Property Crime Rate
Incidents per 100,000
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Sparta Township
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470.2
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NJ
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2533.8
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National
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4296
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| | State Rate | | | 2,533.79277175 |
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