Police Radio Encryption in New Jersey
New Jersey has an encryption rate of 23%. Out of 351 tracked public safety agencies, 28 are fully encrypted, 104 are partially encrypted, and 219 broadcast in the clear.
28
Encrypted
104
Partial
219
Clear
Encrypted Agencies in New Jersey
- Dept of Health (Mercer County) — Encrypted
- Lavallette Borough (Ocean County) — Encrypted
- Long Beach Township (Ocean County) — Encrypted
- Piscataway Township (Middlesex County) — Encrypted
- U.S. Marshals Service (Atlantic County) — Encrypted
- U.S. Marshals Service (Bergen County) — Encrypted
- U.S. Marshals Service (Burlington County) — Encrypted
- U.S. Marshals Service (Camden County) — Encrypted
- U.S. Marshals Service (Cape May County) — Encrypted
- U.S. Marshals Service (Cumberland County) — Encrypted
Counties with Encrypted Agencies
- UNKNOWN County — 1 of 2 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Statewide County — 1 of 2 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Itinerant County — 1 of 2 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Cape May County — 5 of 7 agencies encrypted (43%)
- Salem County — 3 of 6 agencies encrypted (33%)
- Bergen County — 9 of 17 agencies encrypted (29%)
- Cumberland County — 3 of 7 agencies encrypted (29%)
- Middlesex County — 11 of 24 agencies encrypted (27%)
- Hudson County — 8 of 17 agencies encrypted (26%)
- Mercer County — 18 of 38 agencies encrypted (26%)
- Ocean County — 11 of 27 agencies encrypted (26%)
- Monmouth County — 6 of 15 agencies encrypted (23%)
- Burlington County — 5 of 13 agencies encrypted (23%)
- Gloucester County — 6 of 16 agencies encrypted (22%)
- Camden County — 6 of 16 agencies encrypted (22%)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is police radio encrypted in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, 28 out of 351 tracked public safety agencies use fully encrypted radio, and 104 use partial encryption. The overall encryption rate is 23%. Use the search tool on the homepage to check specific cities and counties.
Can I listen to police scanners in New Jersey?
Yes — 219 agencies in New Jersey still broadcast in the clear and can be monitored with a scanner. Check specific agencies using our search tool for detailed channel information.
Data sourced from RadioReference.com. Updated weekly. Learn about our methodology.