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The Wildwood crime rate is much higher than the New Jersey average crime rate and is much higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #394

Wildwood, NJ	6,018.53
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.

Wildwood, NJ Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Wildwood, NJ	Count	0	9	25	51	147	453	11	0
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	172.9	480.3	979.8	2,824.2	8,703.2	211.3	0.0	6,258
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	0	3	30	57	147	515	9	0
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	57.4	573.8	1,090.3	2,811.8	9,850.8	172.1	0.0	6,193
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	0	4	20	69	221	469	14	0
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	75.3	376.3	1,298.2	4,158.0	8,824.1	263.4	0.0	6,656
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	1	6	47	61	232	500	9	0
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	18.7	112.3	879.7	1,141.7	4,342.1	9,358.0	168.4	0.0	7,898
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	0	2	21	35	160	385	6	0
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	38.3	402.1	670.2	3,064.0	7,372.7	114.9	0.0	4,898
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	1	3	33	22	162	317	11	2
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	19.1	57.2	629.5	419.7	3,090.4	6,047.3	209.8	38.2	5,100
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	0	4	32	35	194	421	23	1
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	76.1	609.2	666.3	3,693.1	8,014.5	437.8	19.0	6,031
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	0	4	41	39	180	477	33	0
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	75.7	775.8	737.9	3,405.9	9,025.5	624.4	0.0	6,552
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	0	4	35	39	110	314	25	2
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	75.5	661.0	736.5	2,077.4	5,930.1	472.1	37.8	4,865
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	1	4	31	39	142	366	33	0
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	19.1	76.6	593.6	746.8	2,719.3	7,008.8	631.9	0.0	5,735
	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

Wildwood, NJ	70.88
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.

Wildwood, NJ Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Wildwood, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Wildwood, 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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Wildwood, 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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	18.7	18.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	187
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	1	0	1	0	0	0
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	19.1	0.0	19.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	191
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	19.1	19.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	190
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Wildwood, 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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Wildwood, 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

Wildwood, NJ	7.88
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.

Wildwood, NJ Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Wildwood, NJ	Count	41	33	8
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	787.7	634.0	153.7	7.11
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	38	30	8
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	726.9	573.8	153.0	6.50
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	38	30	8
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	715.0	564.4	150.5	6.40
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	45	37	8
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	842.2	692.5	149.7	7.67
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	49	40	9
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	938.3	766.0	172.3	8.52
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	49	46	3
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	934.8	877.5	57.2	9.06
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	53	41	12
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	1,008.9	780.5	228.4	8.95
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	58	46	12
	Wildwood, NJ	Per 100,000	1,097.4	870.4	227.1	9.84
	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	Wildwood, NJ	Count	58	46	12
2005	Wildwood, NJ	Count	59	47	12