Paulsboro has a population of 5,959. During the past three years, Paulsboro saw 672 arrests. For 2017, the Paulsboro's arrest rate totaled 375.90 per 10,000 residents. This increase of 18.75% makes Paulsboro higher than the national average of 316.54 per 10,000 residents. From that total, 28 were violent crimes like murder, rape, and robbery. The city of Paulsboro also totaled 196 arrests for property crimes during 2017. When compared to Clayton and Glassboro, Paulsboro is a more dangerous place to live.
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Overall, Paulsboro had a higher rate of non-violent crime. For 2017, Paulsboro averaged 28 violent crimes and 196 non-violent crimes.
The city of Paulsboro experienced 284 violent crimes during 2007-2017. Of that total, 6 were for murder/non-negligent manslaughter. Additionally, 1 was for legacy rape. The robbery total was 150, and the aggravated assault total was 127.
It is situated in Gloucester county, New Jersey with a total number of 20 employees - 2 female, 16 male officers and 2 civilians. Paulsboro PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is NJ0081400, it belongs to the Middle Atlantic division in the Northeast region with a region code of Region I.