Crime & Safety in Beachwood, NJ
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.95
per 1,000 residents
-79% vs national
Property Crime Rate
7.29
per 1,000 residents
-66% vs national
Total Crimes
95
2024
Violent Clearance
82%
cases solved
+93% vs national
Property Clearance
8%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-63%
vs 10K-25K avg
-63% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+8.1%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Beachwood Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Beachwood vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Beachwood is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Beachwood police solve 90% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of burglary cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.09 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 10 | 0.87 | 90.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 6 | 0.52 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 70 | 6.07 | 7.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 8 | 0.69 | 25.0% |
Beachwood, NJ reported 11 violent crimes and 84 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.95 per 1,000 residents is 78.7% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 82% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 70 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Beachwood's violent crime rate is 63% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 | 84 | 0.95 | 7.29 |
| 2023 | 10 | 122 | 0.88 | 10.77 |
| 2022 | 10 | 102 | 0.89 | 9.12 |
| 2020 | 8 | 42 | 0.70 | 3.70 |
| 2019 | 5 | 79 | 0.44 | 7.01 |
| 2018 | 6 | 130 | 0.54 | 11.66 |
| 2017 | 6 | 134 | 0.53 | 11.86 |
| 2016 | 8 | 126 | 0.71 | 11.23 |
| 2015 | 4 | 133 | 0.35 | 11.77 |