Crime & Safety in Guttenberg, NJ
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
2.10
per 1,000 residents
-53% vs national
Property Crime Rate
9.54
per 1,000 residents
-56% vs national
Total Crimes
133
2024
Violent Clearance
63%
cases solved
+47% vs national
Property Clearance
28%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-20%
vs 10K-25K avg
-20% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-40.9%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Guttenberg Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Guttenberg vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Guttenberg 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)Guttenberg police solve 77% 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 Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 1 | 0.09 | 0.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 1 | 0.09 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 9 | 0.79 | 55.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 13 | 1.14 | 76.9% |
| Burglary | Property | 22 | 1.93 | 40.9% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 84 | 7.35 | 25.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 3 | 0.26 | 0.0% |
Guttenberg, NJ reported 24 violent crimes and 109 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.10 per 1,000 residents is 53.1% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 63% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 84 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Guttenberg's violent crime rate is 20% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24 | 109 | 2.10 | 9.54 |
| 2023 | 40 | 102 | 3.55 | 9.07 |
| 2022 | 34 | 69 | 3.06 | 6.21 |
| 2020 | 16 | 77 | 1.44 | 6.94 |
| 2019 | 27 | 71 | 2.39 | 6.29 |
| 2018 | 28 | 99 | 2.41 | 8.53 |
| 2017 | 22 | 111 | 1.87 | 9.46 |
| 2016 | 14 | 87 | 1.20 | 7.44 |
| 2015 | 27 | 116 | 2.34 | 10.06 |