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The Chatham crime rate is lower than the New Jersey average crime rate and is much lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #56

Chatham, NJ	301.83
New Jersey	1,180.23
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Chatham, NJ Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Chatham, NJ	Count	0	NA	2	1	17	47	0	0
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	22.1	11.0	187.7	518.9	0.0	0.0	268
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	3.9	10.7	117.5	125.6	354.8	1,248.3	131.0	NA	969
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Chatham, NJ	Count	0	NA	1	1	12	37	7	1
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	11.0	11.0	131.8	406.4	76.9	11.0	234
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.5	9.7	135.8	135.6	403.1	1,325.2	154.5	NA	1,065
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Chatham, NJ	Count	0	1	1	1	8	34	2	0
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	88.3	375.4	22.1	0.0	232
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.4	11.7	128.4	145.7	477.6	1,383.7	185.9	NA	1,140
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Chatham, NJ	Count	0	1	1	1	13	38	3	0
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	11.1	11.1	11.1	144.6	422.6	33.4	0.0	278
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.3	11.4	138.4	154.3	490.2	1,463.1	197.4	NA	1,193
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Chatham, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	14	57	1	0
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	169.4	689.8	12.1	0.0	263
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.2	11.2	134.4	157.9	440.5	1,464.5	176.9	NA	1,154
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Chatham, NJ	Count	1	0	0	2	12	43	6	0
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	12.2	0.0	0.0	24.4	146.6	525.2	73.3	0.0	449
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	3.7	12.0	133.7	162.2	427.9	1,473.7	178.1	NA	1,149
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Chatham, NJ	Count	0	0	1	0	9	44	3	1
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	12.2	0.0	109.6	536.0	36.5	12.2	226
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.3	12.9	146.3	163.0	465.3	1,595.7	232.4	NA	1,260
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Chatham, NJ	Count	0	0	0	1	9	50	0	1
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	12.0	107.7	598.6	0.0	12.0	216
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.4	12.1	144.5	168.3	431.5	1,528.8	252.7	NA	1,235
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Chatham, NJ	Count	0	1	3	1	22	66	5	0
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	11.8	35.5	11.8	260.5	781.5	59.2	0.0	480
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.9	14.2	153.1	179.4	452.0	1,556.5	283.4	NA	1,310
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Chatham, NJ	Count	0	1	0	2	16	46	10	0
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	11.8	0.0	23.7	189.4	544.6	118.4	0.0	373
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.8	13.9	151.6	184.4	447.1	1,568.4	317.5	NA	1,327
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Chatham, NJ	71.25
New Jersey	65.13
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Chatham, NJ Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Chatham, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	3.8	1.8	1.3	0.4	0.3	0.0	37
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Chatham, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.7	2.1	1.4	0.7	0.4	0.0	46
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2011	Chatham, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	5.8	2.5	1.9	0.7	0.6	0.1	57
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Chatham, NJ	Count	1	0	1	0	0	0
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	9.7	0.0	9.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	97
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	6.2	2.5	2.5	0.5	0.6	0.1	61
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Chatham, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	6.3	2.5	2.4	0.8	0.6	0.0	63
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Chatham, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	8.6	3.9	3.1	0.9	0.6	0.0	85
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Chatham, NJ	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	12.0	0.0	0.0	12.0	0.0	0.0	119
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	8.6	4.0	2.8	1.0	0.7	0.1	86
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Chatham, NJ	Count	3	1	2	0	0	0
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	35.5	11.8	23.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	355
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	8.7	4.1	2.8	0.8	1.0	0.0	86
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Chatham, NJ	2.48
New Jersey	4.08
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Chatham, NJ Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Chatham, NJ	Count	23	19	4
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	253.9	209.8	44.2	2.32
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	448.6	343.2	105.4	3.96
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Chatham, NJ	Count	23	19	4
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	252.6	208.7	43.9	2.31
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	400.8	307.0	93.8	3.54
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Chatham, NJ	Count	21	18	3
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	231.9	198.8	33.1	2.15
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	442.2	337.9	104.3	3.90
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Chatham, NJ	Count	22	19	3
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	244.7	211.3	33.4	2.28
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	432.5	335.2	97.4	3.84
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Chatham, NJ	Count	25	19	6
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	302.6	229.9	72.6	2.66
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	471.0	365.8	105.2	4.18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Chatham, NJ	Count	26	20	6
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	317.6	244.3	73.3	2.81
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	494.4	381.3	113.1	4.38
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Chatham, NJ	Count	28	22	6
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	341.1	268.0	73.1	3.05
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	500.2	385.5	114.8	4.43
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Chatham, NJ	Count	30	24	6
	Chatham, NJ	Per 100,000	359.2	287.3	71.8	3.23
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	495.8	385.5	110.2	4.41
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Chatham, NJ	Count	30	24	6
2005	Chatham, NJ	Count	30	24	6