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The Summit crime rate is lower than the New Jersey average crime rate and is much lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #112

Summit, NJ	429.97
New Jersey	1,180.23
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Summit, NJ Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Summit, NJ	Count	0	NA	4	8	26	145	3	0
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	18.1	36.1	117.4	654.7	13.5	0.0	292
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	3.9	10.7	117.5	125.6	354.8	1,248.3	131.0	NA	969
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Summit, NJ	Count	0	1	3	4	27	175	17	1
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	4.6	13.7	18.2	122.9	796.4	77.4	4.6	361
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.5	9.7	135.8	135.6	403.1	1,325.2	154.5	NA	1,065
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Summit, NJ	Count	0	0	3	9	29	163	1	0
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	13.8	41.5	133.7	751.7	4.6	0.0	319
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.4	11.7	128.4	145.7	477.6	1,383.7	185.9	NA	1,140
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Summit, NJ	Count	0	1	2	3	28	227	8	0
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	4.6	9.3	13.9	130.1	1,054.4	37.2	0.0	398
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.3	11.4	138.4	154.3	490.2	1,463.1	197.4	NA	1,193
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Summit, NJ	Count	1	1	2	15	39	176	4	0
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	4.8	4.8	9.6	72.2	187.7	846.8	19.2	0.0	498
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.2	11.2	134.4	157.9	440.5	1,464.5	176.9	NA	1,154
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Summit, NJ	Count	0	1	3	6	33	240	5	0
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	4.9	14.6	29.3	161.0	1,171.1	24.4	0.0	461
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	3.7	12.0	133.7	162.2	427.9	1,473.7	178.1	NA	1,149
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Summit, NJ	Count	0	1	6	5	34	267	16	0
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	4.9	29.2	24.3	165.4	1,298.6	77.8	0.0	539
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.3	12.9	146.3	163.0	465.3	1,595.7	232.4	NA	1,260
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Summit, NJ	Count	0	0	4	6	14	259	12	0
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	19.0	28.6	66.6	1,232.7	57.1	0.0	427
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.4	12.1	144.5	168.3	431.5	1,528.8	252.7	NA	1,235
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Summit, NJ	Count	0	2	2	4	15	218	12	0
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	9.4	9.4	18.9	70.7	1,027.5	56.6	0.0	401
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.9	14.2	153.1	179.4	452.0	1,556.5	283.4	NA	1,310
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Summit, NJ	Count	0	2	2	9	32	290	36	1
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	9.4	9.4	42.2	150.1	1,360.6	168.9	4.7	603
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.8	13.9	151.6	184.4	447.1	1,568.4	317.5	NA	1,327
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Summit, NJ	5.88
New Jersey	65.13
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Summit, NJ Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Summit, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	3.8	1.8	1.3	0.4	0.3	0.0	37
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Summit, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	4.7	2.1	1.4	0.7	0.4	0.0	46
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2011	Summit, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	5.8	2.5	1.9	0.7	0.6	0.1	57
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Summit, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	6.2	2.5	2.5	0.5	0.6	0.1	61
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Summit, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	6.3	2.5	2.4	0.8	0.6	0.0	63
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Summit, NJ	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	4.9	4.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	48
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	8.6	3.9	3.1	0.9	0.6	0.0	85
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Summit, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	8.6	4.0	2.8	1.0	0.7	0.1	86
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Summit, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	8.7	4.1	2.8	0.8	1.0	0.0	86
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Summit, NJ	2.28
New Jersey	4.08
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Summit, NJ Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Summit, NJ	Count	54	46	8
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	243.8	207.7	36.1	2.26
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	448.6	343.2	105.4	3.96
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Summit, NJ	Count	55	46	9
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	250.3	209.3	41.0	2.30
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	400.8	307.0	93.8	3.54
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Summit, NJ	Count	55	46	9
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	253.6	212.1	41.5	2.33
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	442.2	337.9	104.3	3.90
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Summit, NJ	Count	54	45	9
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	250.8	209.0	41.8	2.30
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	432.5	335.2	97.4	3.84
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Summit, NJ	Count	55	46	9
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	264.6	221.3	43.3	2.43
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	471.0	365.8	105.2	4.18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Summit, NJ	Count	57	48	9
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	278.1	234.2	43.9	2.56
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	494.4	381.3	113.1	4.38
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Summit, NJ	Count	57	48	9
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	277.2	233.5	43.8	2.55
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	500.2	385.5	114.8	4.43
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Summit, NJ	Count	57	48	9
	Summit, NJ	Per 100,000	271.3	228.5	42.8	2.50
	New Jersey	Per 100,000	495.8	385.5	110.2	4.41
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Summit, NJ	Count	60	51	9
2005	Summit, NJ	Count	57	48	9