Suspected Drug Related Deaths
Date Range: January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024
1,766
Suspected Drug Related Deaths
Drug Related Deaths by County – Annual Data
2022 Suspected | 2021 Confirmed | 2020 Confirmed
2019 Confirmed | 2018 Confirmed | 2017 Confirmed
2016 Confirmed | 2015 Confirmed | 2014 Confirmed
2013 Confirmed | 2012 Confirmed
| Atlantic | 156 |
| Bergen | 92 |
| Burlington | 83 |
| Camden | 195 |
| Cape May | 34 |
| Cumberland | 63 |
| Essex | 308 |
| Gloucester | 61 |
| Hudson | 99 |
| Hunterdon | 10 |
| Mercer | 66 |
| Middlesex | 95 |
| Monmouth | 81 |
| Morris | 44 |
| Ocean | 109 |
| Passaic | 87 |
| Salem | 15 |
| Somerset | 35 |
| Sussex | 23 |
| Union | 89 |
| Warren | 17 |
| Unrecorded | 4 |
| Total: | 1,766 |
To view the most recent statistics reported by the Office of Chief State Medical Examiner, check the following link: OCSME (nj.gov)
11,293
Naloxone Administrations
3,010,837
Opioid Prescriptions