Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2024

Bellmawr, NJ Crime Grade

How Bellmawr grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of New Jersey — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.

A

National

2/10

vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population

B

New Jersey

4/10

vs. New Jersey cities ≥ 10,000 population

In 2024, the violent crime rate in Bellmawr, NJ was 58.4 per 100,000 residents (7 incidents over a population of 11,991). That puts Bellmawr 84% below the U.S. rate of 364.7 and 74% below the New Jersey statewide rate of 221.9.

That ranks Bellmawr #612 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 84% of them, and #87 of 242 in New Jersey. Violent crime is down 24% year over year and down 49% over the last five years.

Bellmawr, NJ crime — key facts

National Crime Grade
A (2/10)
New Jersey Grade
B (4/10)
Violent crime rate
58.4 / 100k
National rank
#612 of 3,771
NJ rank
#87 of 242
Safer than
84% of U.S. cities
Year over year
down 24%
5-year change
down 49%
Population
11,991
Reporting agency
Bellmawr Police Department
Data year
2024 · FBI UCR

Reported by Bellmawr Police Department (FBI ORI NJ0040400) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.

Violent crime rate, 5-year trend

Per 100,000 residents. Bellmawr (red), New Jersey (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).

Bellmawr vs. U.S., 2024 — by offense

Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.

Full data, last 5 years

Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.

Offense20192020202220232024
Violent crime115.1(13)97.2(11)171.7(20)76.8(9)58.4(7)
Murder0.0(0)0.0(0)0.0(0)0.0(0)0.0(0)
Rape0.0(0)0.0(0)0.0(0)0.0(0)8.3(1)
Robbery17.7(2)8.8(1)34.3(4)25.6(3)16.7(2)
Aggravated assault97.4(11)88.4(10)137.4(16)51.2(6)33.4(4)
Property crime1186.5(134)1563.9(177)1829.1(213)1433.4(168)1592.9(191)
Burglary247.9(28)79.5(9)214.7(25)213.3(25)216.8(26)
Larceny858.9(97)1404.8(159)1528.6(178)1100.7(129)1209.2(145)
Motor vehicle theft70.8(8)79.5(9)68.7(8)119.5(14)166.8(20)

How the Crime Grade is calculated

What is the source of the Bellmawr, NJ Crime Grade?
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
What metric does the Bellmawr Crime Grade use?
Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
How is the national decile for Bellmawr calculated?
Bellmawr's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
How is the New Jersey state decile calculated?
Same calculation restricted to New Jersey cities with population ≥ 10,000.
How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
How often is the Bellmawr Crime Grade refreshed?
Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.

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