Oceanport, Little Silver police departments publish 2010 statistics

A recent study published by the N.J. State Police showed that, while 45 percent of municipalities in all 21 counties reported some form of gang presence, Oceanport and Little Silver did not.

So what accounts for the bulk of illegal activity in Little Silver and Oceanport? Check out the borough police departments’ 2010 general statistics below to find out:

Oceanport:

• 1,498 motor vehicle stops
• 1,219 motor vehicle summons
• 325 alarm activations
• 324 EMS calls
• 196 motor vehicle assists
• 187 dog complaints
• 163 motor vehicle crashes
• 158 other animal complaints
• 152 fire calls
• 103 arrests
• 89 juvenile complaints
• 73 thefts
• 62 burglaries
• 44 domestic violence incidents
• 44 trespassing
• 41 criminal mischief complaints
• 35 harassments
• 32 disorderly persons
• 27 frauds
• 17 DWI arrests
• 11 assaults
• 10 intoxicated persons

Little Silver:

• 13,907 calls for service
• 2,310 traffic stops
• 1,467 summonses
• 260 motor vehicle accidents
• 121 arrests
• 69 vandalism reports
• 62 larcenies
• 48 frauds
• 40 accidents with injury
• 24 burglaries
• 18 alcohol offenses
• 17 disorderly conduct
• 14 domestic disputes
• 2 weapon offenses
• 1 bias crime

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