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Updated May 02, 2017
Posted May 02, 2017
By S.P. Sullivan | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
New Jersey’s new Uniform Crime Report found crime in the Garden State is on the decline. The latest official numbers, which cover 2015, show a 5 percent drop in overall crime and a one percent drop in violent crime.
Preliminary data for last year shows a similar downward trend.
