JCRegister

Data extracted from JCPD website.

For the past month, Assault, Burglary, and Larceny – Theft increased, while the rest of the offense slightly dropped. Altogether, Jersey City crimes went up from 777 (April 2008) to 780 (May 2008). Based on how you feel, do you think the report accurately reflects the crime situation here in Jersey [...]

Wednesday night is a time when 12-year olds should be doing their homeworks. But this group of five girls (ages 12-16!) was roaming around the Journal Square area mugging adult women twice their age.
Fortunately, they were busted last night at Baldwin Avenue and Wayne Street (see C on the map) after witnesses told the [...]

Three days ago, I posted the Jersey City Crime Stats for March 2008. Well, JCPD updated their site and the stats for the month of April 2008 is now available.
Before you read ahead, I’d like you to take a guess if the number of crimes in JC increased or decreased.
Finished?
Find out if you are correct. [...]

I’m getting a decent amount of traffic coming from google search engine using the keywords jersey city crimes 2008 (and variations like jc crimes 2008), so I decided to write a post about it.
The best site to get information about JC Crimes is the Jersey City Police Department (JCPD) website. But despite their site having [...]