Most Dangerous Cities in NEW JERSEY in 2009

Elizabeth, based on violent crimes per capita, was the most dangerous city in NEW JERSEY in 2009

State City Per 100,000 Population Violent Crimes
NEW JERSEY Elizabeth 1,031 124,910 1,288
NEW JERSEY Newark 930 279,203 2,597
NEW JERSEY Paterson 909 144,943 1,318
NEW JERSEY Jersey City 744 240,858 1,791