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Surf City, NJ Crime and Crime Rate

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The Surf City crime rate is lower than the New Jersey average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #244

Surf City, NJ	918.96
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.

Surf City, NJ Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Surf City, NJ	Count	0	NA	0	1	1	20	0	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	0.0	82.4	82.4	1,647.4	0.0	0.0	535
	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	Surf City, NJ	Count	0	NA	0	0	8	30	0	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	0.0	0.0	662.8	2,485.5	0.0	0.0	953
	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	Surf City, NJ	Count	0	0	0	2	10	26	0	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	164.3	821.7	2,136.4	0.0	0.0	1,109
	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	Surf City, NJ	Count	0	0	0	1	1	31	1	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	82.7	82.7	2,564.1	82.7	0.0	806
	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	Surf City, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	3	37	1	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	188.7	2,327.0	62.9	0.0	708
	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	Surf City, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	6	39	0	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	381.9	2,482.5	0.0	0.0	812
	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	Surf City, NJ	Count	0	0	0	1	11	42	0	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	64.3	706.9	2,699.2	0.0	0.0	1,093
	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	Surf City, NJ	Count	0	1	0	0	8	37	2	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	65.1	0.0	0.0	521.2	2,410.4	130.3	0.0	1,254
	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	Surf City, NJ	Count	0	0	1	0	3	37	1	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	65.4	0.0	196.3	2,421.5	65.4	0.0	834
	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	Surf City, NJ	Count	0	0	0	4	5	38	1	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	263.2	328.9	2,500.0	65.8	0.0	1,086
	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

Surf City, NJ		-0.13
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.

Surf City, NJ Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Surf City, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Surf City, 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	Surf City, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Surf City, 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	Surf City, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Surf City, 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	Surf City, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Surf City, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Surf City, 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	Surf City, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Surf City, 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	Surf City, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Surf City, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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

Surf City, NJ	7.28
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.

Surf City, NJ Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Surf City, NJ	Count	10	10	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	823.7	823.7	0.0	8.24
	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	Surf City, NJ	Count	10	10	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	828.5	828.5	0.0	8.29
	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	Surf City, NJ	Count	10	10	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	821.7	821.7	0.0	8.22
	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	Surf City, NJ	Count	10	10	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	827.1	827.1	0.0	8.27
	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	Surf City, NJ	Count	10	10	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	628.9	628.9	0.0	6.29
	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	Surf City, NJ	Count	10	10	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	636.5	636.5	0.0	6.37
	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	Surf City, NJ	Count	10	10	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	642.7	642.7	0.0	6.43
	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	Surf City, NJ	Count	11	11	0
	Surf City, NJ	Per 100,000	716.6	716.6	0.0	7.17
	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	Surf City, NJ	Count	10	10	0
2005	Surf City, NJ	Count	8	8	0