Crime & Safety in Voorhees, NJ
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.78
per 1,000 residents
-83% vs national
Property Crime Rate
15.86
per 1,000 residents
-27% vs national
Total Crimes
531
2024
Violent Clearance
16%
cases solved
-62% vs national
Property Clearance
3%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-72%
vs 25K-50K avg
-72% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
+87.7%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Voorhees Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Voorhees vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Voorhees 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)Voorhees police solve 25% of robbery 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 | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 8 | 0.25 | 25.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 17 | 0.53 | 11.8% |
| Burglary | Property | 64 | 2.01 | 1.6% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 403 | 12.63 | 3.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 39 | 1.22 | 0.0% |
Voorhees, NJ reported 25 violent crimes and 506 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.78 per 1,000 residents is 82.5% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 16% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 403 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 11.8% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Voorhees's violent crime rate is 72% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25 | 506 | 0.78 | 15.86 |
| 2023 | 13 | 405 | 0.42 | 13.01 |
| 2022 | 22 | 277 | 0.71 | 8.91 |
| 2020 | 17 | 264 | 0.58 | 9.06 |
| 2019 | 30 | 352 | 1.03 | 12.10 |
| 2018 | 42 | 375 | 1.44 | 12.90 |
| 2017 | 61 | 410 | 2.07 | 13.88 |
| 2016 | 53 | 444 | 1.81 | 15.19 |
| 2015 | 46 | 500 | 1.59 | 17.31 |