This is the most recent crime for Paterson that was provided to Spotcrime

Crime Type
Occurred At
Address
Shooting
10/17/26
04:43 AM
00 BLOCK OF ELM ST
Shooting
10/17/26
12:00 AM
ELM STREET AND MILL STREET
Shooting
10/17/26
12:00 AM
WAYNE AVENUE AND FRONT STREET
Shooting
10/14/26
12:00 AM
RIVER STREET AND PUTNAM STREET
Shooting
10/14/26
12:00 AM
RIVER STREET AND PUTNAM STREET
Incidents Last Week Last 30 Days Previous 30 Days Last Six Months
Theft 1 257 389 2314
Robbery 0 17 11 39
Burglary 0 29 95 337
Vandalism 0 42 132 574
Shooting 7 18 12 96
Arson 0 24 37 213
Arrest 0 131 204 888
Assault 0 341 395 2255
Other 0 418 640 3471
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SpotCrime's Paterson, New Jersey crime map shows 341 assaults, 18 shootings, 29 burglaries, 257 thefts, 17 robberies, 42 vandalism, and 131 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Paterson, New Jersey showed 395 assaults, 12 shootings, 95 burglaries, 389 thefts, 11 robberies, 132 vandalism, and 131 arrests.

According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Paterson, New Jersey is currently down by 33% when compared to the previous month.

Property crime such as theft, vandalism, and burglary is down in Paterson, New Jersey. Fortunately, property crime and overall crime have both decreased this month, with property crime decreasing by 46% when compared to the previous month.

Violent crime including shootings, assaults, and robberies is down in Paterson, New Jersey. Fortunately, violent crime and overall crime have both decreased this month, with violent crime decreasing by 10% when compared to the previous month.

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Shooting
10/14/26
12:00 AM
RIVER ST AND PUTNAM ST
Theft
10/13/26
12:00 AM
00 BLOCK OF LAFAYETTE STREET
Shooting
10/12/26
12:00 AM
STRAIGHT STREET AND BROADWAY