Newark, NJ Analytics

November recorded 55 crime incidents.

October recorded 79 crime incidents.

September recorded 87 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Shooting: 125
  • Assault: 26
  • Theft: 21
  • Arrest: 19
  • Robbery: 15
  • Other: 10
  • Burglary: 4
  • Vandalism: 1
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, September had the most number of crimes in Newark, New Jersey.

September had about 1% more crime than October, with September producing 8 more crimes than October.

September had about 2% more crime than November, with September producing 32 more crimes than November.

Most Committed Crimes in Newark, New Jersey

Over the past three months, Shooting was the most committed crime overall making up about 57% of crime in Newark, New Jersey.

The most committed violent crime was Shooting, making up about 83% of violent crime in Newark, New Jersey.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 84% of property crime in Newark, New Jersey.

Reported Shootings in Newark, New Jersey

We recorded 125 shootings over a three month period in Newark, New Jersey. That's an average of about 41.667 shootings per month. September saw the most shootings with 51, followed by October with 43 shootings, and November with 31 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Newark. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.