New Jersey County-Level Marijuana Arrests, by Marijuana Possession Rate (2006)

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Arrests
Arrest Rate per 100,000
County Pop.
Total
Poss.
Sales
Total
Poss.
Poss. Rank
Sales
Gloucester 277,121 1,172 1,093 79 422.92 394.41 1 28.51
Hunterdon 130,503 506 452 54 387.73 346.35 2 41.38
Monmouth 636,436 1,983 1,850 133 311.58 290.68 3 20.90
Salem 66,396 221 178 43 332.85 268.09 4 64.76
Atlantic 271,221 759 720 39 279.85 265.47 5 14.38
Cumberland 153,369 423 402 21 275.81 262.11 6 13.69
Cape May 99,362 281 257 24 282.80 258.65 7 24.15
Camden 518,643 1,519 1,333 186 292.88 257.02 8 35.86
Burlington 451,086 1,206 1,144 62 267.35 253.61 9 13.74
Essex 791,659 2,463 1,937 526 311.12 244.68 10 66.44
Bergen 903,249 2,366 2,135 231 261.94 236.37 11 25.57
Mercer 366,535 1,012 797 215 276.10 217.44 12 58.66
Morris 490,966 1,090 1,002 88 222.01 204.09 13 17.92
Somerset 320,143 658 628 30 205.53 196.16 14 9.37
Ocean 558,766 1,201 1,090 111 214.94 195.07 15 19.87
Union 531,861 1,136 993 143 213.59 186.70 16 26.89
Warren 110,460 212 190 22 191.92 172.01 17 19.92
Passaic 499,440 1,115 814 301 223.25 162.98 18 60.27
Sussex 153,247 240 224 16 156.61 146.17 19 10.44
Middlesex 790,117 1,265 1,057 208 160.10 133.78 20 26.33
Hudson 603,980 823 628 195 136.26 103.98 21 32.29

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Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data

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