Crime & Safety in Dumont, NJ

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

0.16

per 1,000 residents

-96% vs national

Property Crime Rate

2.88

per 1,000 residents

-87% vs national

Total Crimes

57

2024

Violent Clearance

33%

cases solved

-21% vs national

Property Clearance

4%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

-94%

vs 10K-25K avg

-94% vs 10K-25K

YoY Change

-63.2%

violent crime rate

improving vs 2023

How Dumont Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Dumont vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Dumont 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: FBI
Violent 4.5%Property 40.0%20152024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Dumont police solve 33% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft 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 TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent00.00N/A
RapeViolent00.00N/A
RobberyViolent00.00N/A
Aggravated AssaultViolent30.1633.3%
BurglaryProperty50.270.0%
Larceny/TheftProperty462.454.3%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty30.160.0%

Dumont, NJ reported 3 violent crimes and 54 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.16 per 1,000 residents is 96.4% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 33% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 46 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Dumont's violent crime rate is 94% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
20243540.162.88
20238730.433.96
20227620.383.35
20215560.273.05
20207530.403.03
20196540.343.06
20185490.282.75
20174880.224.88
20163950.175.27
20153860.174.80