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Monroe Township Police Department - Middlesex County

AnalysisA grade is interpretation, not a record. The records behind it stay one click away.

Not graded: too few peers

Fewer than 8 comparable agencies (no peer group (officer count not reported)); a percentile grade would be noise.

Peer group
Municipal police, no peer group (officer count not reported) (0 agencies)
Confidence
High confidence

How the grade is built

Three components, each a percentile within the peer group (higher = more reported volume or severity). The combined standing is their weighted mean, re-ranked among peers; the grade is the fifth of the peer group it lands in. Weights are an editorial choice, published on the methodology page.

IA volumeweight 40%

not computable

not computable from reported data

Internal affairs investigations per 100 reported officers, averaged over the years where the agency reported both figures.

Discipline severityweight 40%

not computable

not computable from reported data

Major discipline records weighted by sanction (termination 4, demotion 3, suspension 2, other 1) per 100 officers.

Allegation severityweight 20%

not computable

not computable from reported data

Mean severity tier of IA allegations across 2021-2025, using the published tier map; unknown values excluded.

The inputs, on the record

Major discipline records

1

All years, 2020-2025

Terminations

0

All years, 2020-2025

What this grade can and can't tell you

  • The underlying data is self-reported by agencies, one yearly snapshot at a time.
  • Allegations are not findings; many complaints end unfounded, exonerated, or not sustained.
  • There is no arrest, population, or call-volume denominator in this data, so nothing here is a per-capita misconduct rate.
  • A higher internal affairs volume is ambiguous: it can indicate more misconduct, or a more robust oversight and reporting culture. The grade weighs it anyway, because volume is what the record offers; that choice is published, not hidden.
  • The grade is one lens. Weights are a transparent editorial choice on the methodology page, and the records are always one click away.

Questions and answers

What is Monroe Township Police Department - Middlesex County's police report card grade?
Monroe Township Police Department - Middlesex County is not graded on this site: there are too few comparable agencies to place it fairly among peers. The underlying records are still shown.
How is the report-card grade calculated?
The grade combines three components, each ranked within a peer group of the same agency type and size: internal affairs volume per officer (40%), sanction-weighted discipline severity (40%), and mean allegation severity (20%). The combined standing is re-ranked among peers, and the grade is the fifth of the peer group it falls in. Full method and weights are on the methodology page.