Crime in Camden dramatically drops: 2024 brings lowest number of homicides since 1985, city reports
Camden Mayor Victor Carstarphen and more leaders are speaking out to celebrate the results of its 2024 crime report.
City of Camden officials say crime has dropped to some of the lowest levels in decades. Here's why.
Officials in Camden, New Jersey, say crime has dropped to some of the lowest levels in over four decades. Here's what they attribute the success to.
Camden County crime rates hits 55-year low, officials say
CAMDEN COUNTY, NJ (WPVI) -- The crime rate in the City of Camden is now at a 55-year low and leaders are gathering Tuesday to outline the significant progress. City officials say from 2023 to 2024, homicides were down 43% in the city. Violent crime was also reduced by 17% and shootings dropped by 36%. Overall, crime was down 8%.
Camden crime statistics are down annually
News
Is Camden on the rise? Crime drops dramatically, officials say
Camden city officials say crime is a near 40-year low of just 17 homicides in the past year. Camden Mayor Victor Carstarphen and more leaders are speaking out in celebration of the accomplishment.
Crime rate continues to fall in the city of Camden, officials say
The crime rate in the city of Camden has reached its lowest point in more than five decades. City leaders highlighted the accomplishments during a news conference on Tuesday. They said from 2023 to 2024,
Hoodline41m
Camden County Authorities Seek Help to Locate Missing 14-Year-Old Amiya Albert
The Camden County Police Department seeks help in finding Amiya Albert, a 14-year-old missing girl last seen on Clinton ...
3 people shot after 'active shooter' incident in Camden County, deputies say
The crime scene has been secured by law enforcement and there is no ongoing threat to the community, according to the Camden County Sheriff's Office.
What $250,000 can buy you in Camden County, Dec. 30 to Jan. 5
Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the ...
NJBIZ13h
Camden continues rise – as crime rates dip to record lows
In 2024, the city recorded its lowest number of homicides since 1985, which is helping to raise other parts of the city.
Hoodline4d
Urgent Search Underway for Missing 14-Year-Old Bernal Shambry in Camden's Whitman Park Area
The Camden County Police are actively searching for Bernal Shambry, a 14-year-old boy missing from the Whitman Park area.
Camden County school closures, delayed openings due to snow for Monday (Jan. 6, 2025)
Camden County school districts have begun calling for closures and delayed openings for Monday due to a winter storm expected ...
Hosted on MSN21h
Legal fight brews over Camden County home
A battle is brewing over an expensive home in South Jersey, with two strangers, both saying they have the right to be there.