Crime in Pine Hill, New Jersey

Property crime

The vast majority of crimes in America are property crimes, accounting for 85% of total crimes in 2019. In Pine Hill, however, property crimes account for only about 83% of all offenses.

Property crime is less prevalent in Pine Hill than it is nationwide. There were 143 property crimes in Pine Hill in 2019, or 1,373 for every 100,000 residents. Meanwhile, the national property crime rate is 2,110 incidents per 100,000 people.

Larceny

Larceny is by far the most common type of property crime in the U.S. It is also the most commonly committed type of property crime in Pine Hill. There were 110 larcenies reported in Pine Hill in 2019, or 1,056 for every 100,000 people. Nationwide, the larceny rate is 1,550 per 100,000.

Burglary

There were 29 break-ins reported in Pine Hill in 2019, or 278 for every 100,000 residents. For reference, there were 341 reported burglaries for every 100,000 people nationwide in 2019.

Motor Vehicle Theft

Across the United States, the annual motor vehicle theft rate is 220 for every 100,000 people. In Pine Hill, meanwhile, there were 4 motor vehicle thefts in 2019, or 38 for every 100,000 people.

Violent crime

Violent crime accounts for a relatively small share of crimes nationwide. These offenses, which are generally more egregious than property crimes, account for about 15% of the nearly 8.2 million offenses reported across the U.S. in 2019. In Pine Hill, however, violent offenses account for a larger 17% share of all reported crime.

At 288 incidents for every 100,000 people, the violent crime rate in Pine Hill is below the national violent crime rate of 379 offenses per 100,000 people. Law enforcement in Pine Hill reported a total of 30 violent crimes in 2019.

Aggravated Assault

Aggravated assault is by far the most common type of violent crime reported in the U.S. It is also the most commonly reported violent offense in Pine Hill. There were 25 aggravated assaults reported in Pine Hill in 2019, or 240 for every 100,000 people. Nationwide, the rate is slightly higher, standing at 250 aggravated assaults per 100,000 people.

Robbery

Robbery is the second most common type of violent crime in America. There were 4 robberies reported in Pine Hill in 2019, a rate of 38 robberies for every 100,000 residents. For comparison, the national robbery rate was 82 per 100,000 in 2019.

Rape

There was one rape reported in Pine Hill in 2019, or 10 for every 100,000 people. Nationwide, there were 139,815 rapes in 2019, a rate of 43 per 100,000 people.

Murder

While there were 16,425 murders nationwide in 2019, none were reported in Pine Hill.