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Accessing public records in Paterson, NJ

Paterson is incorporated with a local city government which will contain some public records. But most public records are held by Passaic County court and the county clerk's office. Local law enforcement agencies will also hold records related to criminal offenses. These agencies are Passaic County Sheriff's Office and Paterson Police Department. Some of the larger surrounding cities are New York, Newark and Jersey City.

The below state agencies will also hold records for Paterson residents.

New Jersey Department of Health: Provides access to vital records such as birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, and divorce records.

New Jersey Department of Corrections: Provides access to records related to incarcerated individuals, including inmate records and prison information.

New Jersey Department of State: Maintains records related to business entities, including corporate filings, trademarks, and trade names.

In addition, other state entities that may contain records and reports in Passaic County include William Paterson University, Prosecutor: Passaic County and State Police: Passaic County.

Complete public record stats in Paterson, NJ

Crime rates in Paterson, NJ

Primary law enforecment agencies in Paterson

Name Type County City
Passaic County Sheriff's Office County Passaic
Paterson Police Department City Passaic Paterson
On average, overall crime occurs 37% more than the national average and is solved 17% of the time. In Paterson, Robbery is committed at a per capita rate (250.7 / 100k residents) which is 209% higher than the national average. Over the last 5 years, Robbery occurred 396 times per year. And Larceny occurs at a lower rate of -31% less than the national average.

Reporting Agency: Paterson Police Department (per capita = reports per 100,000 residents)

Aggravated Assault

Per Capita Rate: 395.4 | Last Year Count: 405 | 4-Year Average Count: 624.5 | Solved (5yr ave): 40.87%
Paterson's per capita rate is 47% higher than national rate.

+47%

Violent Crime

Per Capita Rate: 688.6 | Last Year Count: 623 | 4-Year Average Count: 1087.5 | Solved (5yr ave): 29.1%
Paterson's per capita rate is 81% higher than national rate.

+81%

Robbery

Per Capita Rate: 250.7 | Last Year Count: 162 | 4-Year Average Count: 396 | Solved (5yr ave): 12.06%
Paterson's per capita rate is 209% higher than national rate.

+209%

Arson

Per Capita Rate: 8.5 | Last Year Count: 7 | 4-Year Average Count: 13.5 | Solved (5yr ave): 20.37%
Paterson's per capita rate is -22% less than national rate.

-22%

Homicide

Per Capita Rate: 13.9 | Last Year Count: 29 | 4-Year Average Count: 22 | Solved (5yr ave): 35.23%
Paterson's per capita rate is 121% higher than national rate.

+121%

Burglary

Per Capita Rate: 378.7 | Last Year Count: 182 | 4-Year Average Count: 598 | Solved (5yr ave): 8.74%
Paterson's per capita rate is 40% higher than national rate.

+40%

Motor Vehicle Theft

Per Capita Rate: 202.2 | Last Year Count: 128 | 4-Year Average Count: 319.3 | Solved (5yr ave): 0.55%
Paterson's per capita rate is -28% less than national rate.

-28%

Larceny

Per Capita Rate: 965 | Last Year Count: 599 | 4-Year Average Count: 1524 | Solved (5yr ave): 6.36%
Paterson's per capita rate is -31% less than national rate.

-31%

Rape

Per Capita Rate: 28.5 | Last Year Count: 0 | 4-Year Average Count: 45 | Solved (5yr ave): 12.78%
Paterson's per capita rate is -29% less than national rate.

-29%

Property Crime

Per Capita Rate: 1545.8 | Last Year Count: 909 | 4-Year Average Count: 2441.3 | Solved (5yr ave): 6.19%
Paterson's per capita rate is -21% less than national rate.

-21%

Income distribution in Paterson, NJ

The household income level of Under $5,000 is 97% more common than the national average, making up 6.2% of the population. And the household income level of $150,000 Over is -56% less common than the national average, making up 7.6% of the population in Paterson.

Income Household Under $5,000 (Paterson is 97.12% higher than National Ave.)

6.2%

Income Household $5,000 To $10,000 (Paterson is 52.46% higher than National Ave.)

3.7%

Income Household $10,000 To $15,000 (Paterson is 83.55% higher than National Ave.)

7.1%

Income Household $15,000 To $20,000 (Paterson is 70.16% higher than National Ave.)

6.2%

Income Household $20,000 To $25,000 (Paterson is 30.26% higher than National Ave.)

5%

Income Household $25,000 To $35,000 (Paterson is 23.13% higher than National Ave.)

9.6%

Income Household $35,000 To $50,000 (Paterson is 22.8% higher than National Ave.)

13.3%

Income Household $50,000 To $75,000 (Paterson is 8.12% higher than National Ave.)

17.2%

Income Household $75,000 To $100,000 (Paterson is 1.22% higher than National Ave.)

12.3%

Income Household $100,000 To $150,000 (Paterson is -24.79% less than National Ave.)

11.8%

Income Household $150,000 Over (Paterson is -56.76% less than National Ave.)

7.6%

Education levels in Paterson, NJ

Colleges in Passaic County

Name Type
William Paterson University University or College
The education level of Less Than Highschool is 111% more common than the national average, making up 23% of the population. And the education level of Graduate Degree is -81% less common than the national average, making up 2.5% of the population in Paterson.

Less Than Highschool (Paterson is 111.86% higher than National Ave.)

23%

Highschool (Paterson is 77.69% higher than National Ave.)

43.3%

Some College (Paterson is -22.2% less than National Ave.)

21.1%

Bachelors (Paterson is -51.25% less than National Ave.)

10%

Graduate Degree (Paterson is -81.3% less than National Ave.)

2.5%

College Or Above (Paterson is -63.11% less than National Ave.)

12.5%

Stem Degree (Paterson is 5.63% higher than National Ave.)

44.9%

Socioeconimics in Paterson, NJ

In Paterson, the Limited English percent is 363% higher than the national average, making up 24.3% of the population. And Home Ownership percent is -55% lower than the national average, making up 26.2% of the population.

Married (Paterson is -17.75% less than National Ave.)

36.7%

Divorced (Paterson is -0.15% less than National Ave.)

12.2%

Never Married (Paterson is 36.96% higher than National Ave.)

46.7%

Widowed (Paterson is -16.87% less than National Ave.)

4.4%

Home Ownership (Paterson is -55.9% less than National Ave.)

26.2%

Rent Burden (Paterson is 28.8% higher than National Ave.)

38.6%

Labor Force Participation (Paterson is 0.98% higher than National Ave.)

63%

Unemployment Rate (Paterson is 65.4% higher than National Ave.)

9.3%

Disabled (Paterson is -39.95% less than National Ave.)

7.2%

Poverty (Paterson is 99.89% higher than National Ave.)

25.1%

Limited English (Paterson is 363.27% higher than National Ave.)

24.3%

Commute Time (Paterson is -7.64% less than National Ave.)

23.8%

Health Uninsured (Paterson is 131.11% higher than National Ave.)

19%

Demograhics in Paterson, NJ

Hispanic (Paterson is 222.73% higher than National Ave.)

62.6%

Other (Paterson is 497.27% higher than National Ave.)

35.8%

Black (Paterson is 94.59% higher than National Ave.)

24.7%

White (Paterson is -63.75% less than National Ave.)

22.9%

Multiple (Paterson is 66.78% higher than National Ave.)

11.9%

Asian (Paterson is -30.08% less than National Ave.)

4.4%

Native (Paterson is -72.95% less than National Ave.)

0.2%

Pacific (Paterson is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

Age distribution in Paterson, NJ

Age Under 10 (Paterson is 31.23% higher than National Ave.)

15.4%

Age 10 To 19 (Paterson is 17.22% higher than National Ave.)

14.9%

Age 20s (Paterson is 10.66% higher than National Ave.)

15.1%

Age 30s (Paterson is 0.23% higher than National Ave.)

13.4%

Age 40s (Paterson is 6.47% higher than National Ave.)

12.8%

Age 50s (Paterson is -3.56% less than National Ave.)

11.9%

Age 60s (Paterson is -15.6% less than National Ave.)

9.2%

Age 70s (Paterson is -21.72% less than National Ave.)

5.1%

Age Over 80 (Paterson is -39.84% less than National Ave.)

2.2%

General info in Paterson, NJ

County Name Passaic
Population 157,927
Population Proper 157,927
Density 6676.6
Age Median 33.10 (Paterson is -10.36% less than National Ave.)
Family Size 3.64 (Paterson is 15.81% higher than National Ave.)
Family Dual Income 50.90 (Paterson is -2.6% less than National Ave.)
Income Individual Median 25,770.00 (Paterson is -28.06% less than National Ave.)
Home Value 269,236.00 (Paterson is -15.13% less than National Ave.)
Rent Median 1,278.00 (Paterson is 3.37% higher than National Ave.)
Rent Burden 38.60 (Paterson is 28.8% higher than National Ave.)

All crime reporting agencies in Paterson and Passaic County

Name Type County City
Passaic County Sheriff's Office County Passaic
Bloomingdale Police Department City Passaic Bloomingdale
Clifton Police Department City Passaic Clifton
Haledon Police Department City Passaic Haledon
Hawthorne Police Department City Passaic Hawthorne
Little Falls Township Police Department City Passaic Little Falls Township
North Haledon Police Department City Passaic North Haledon
Passaic Police Department City Passaic Passaic
Paterson Police Department City Passaic Paterson
Pompton Lakes Police Department City Passaic Pompton Lakes
Prospect Park Police Department City Passaic Prospect Park
Ringwood Police Department City Passaic Ringwood
Totowa Police Department City Passaic Totowa
Wanaque Police Department City Passaic Wanaque
Wayne Township Police Department City Passaic Wayne Township
West Milford Township Police Department City Passaic West Milford Township
Woodland Park Police Department City Passaic Woodland Park
William Paterson University University or College Passaic
Prosecutor: Passaic County Other Passaic
State Police: Passaic County State Police Passaic

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