Violent crime in Camden has fallen significantly in the past 13 years, but it remains far worse than in other key cities in the state. In 2012, Camden had 1,992 violent crimes, including murder, ...
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Camden County police drones combat crime from above

Camden County Police Department is taking crime-fighting to new heights with its expanded drone unit.
The city of Camden last year reached its lowest homicide total since 1985, police said. In 2025, Camden recorded 12 homicides, the same number as in 1985. Homicides dropped down from 17 in 2024, and ...
Camden has been experiencing historic declines in crime since 2021. At the start of last year, city officials announced a 55-year low in total crime. Between 2024 and 2025, total crime fell 10%.
But Dillon Reisman, a staff attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey who focuses on technology, said although Camden has come a long way in public safety, there should be more ...
CAMDEN, N.J. (WPVI) -- Camden County police are expanding their drone program after six months of use, citing its effectiveness and pointing to lower violent crime statistics in the city. Inside the ...
Camden ended 2025 with a 29% drop in homicides, the lowest total since 1985. Police say violent crime, robberies, and sexual assaults all declined last year. City leaders credit community policing and ...
Violent crime has been on the decline in Camden, as the city has reached its lowest homicide total since 1985. According to statistics from members of the Camden County Police Department, 2025 ended ...