Located in Bergen County, New Jersey, Norwood is a small suburban town with a population of just over 5,800 residents. However, despite its size and reputation as a safe community, Norwood has not been immune to crime. According to recent statistics, the town has a reported violent crime rate of 7.2, well below the national average of 22.7. This means that Norwood has a relatively low occurrence of crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. However, property crime, which includes offenses like burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft, has a rate of 8.5 in Norwood, slightly lower than the national average of 35.4. While Norwood may have lower crime rates compared to other areas, it is still important for residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety and security.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Norwood violent crime is 7.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Norwood property crime is 8.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.