Crime & Safety
FBI Statistics Show Crime in Hasbrouck Heights is Down
Agency's crime report for 2010 was released this week

The FBI released its crime report for 2010 this week which shows that Hasbrouck Heights only had 1 violent crime last year, down from 4 in 2009, an indication that crime continues to decrease in the area.
Compared with the 2009 statistics released by the FBI crimes in Hasbrouck Heights went down in most areas. In 2010 there was one robbery where as in 2009 there were three.
There were 14 burglaries in 2009 compared with 11 in 2010. Incidents of larceny-theft did not change much – 61 in 2009 and 60 in 2010. Property crime went down from 76 in 2009 to 72 in 2010.
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There have been no reported incidents of murder and non-negligent manslaughter or forcible rape in 2009 or 2010. There were zero incidents of arson or aggravated assault in Hasbrouck Heights in 2010, however in 2009 there was one incidents of each.
For a full breakdown of rates in all New Jersey municipalities on the FBI’s crime report website.
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